Oversee and assist customer service employees in responding to customer inquiries and resolving issues or complaints.
Interview and recommend applicants for hiring entry-level customer service employees; coach and train employees in company customer service policies and procedures.
Conduct 1:1 meetings with direct reports to set goals, improve performance, and provide feedback; conduct performance evaluations and handle discipline/termination as needed.
Organize and oversee schedules and work of assigned staff; manage a hybrid team (remote and in-office minimum twice monthly).
Ensure escalated inquiries are handled and resolved appropriately; monitor/review calls, chats, emails and other correspondence.
Oversee tools used by the team such as NICE inContact, Intercom chats, Knowledge Base.
Collect data and prepare reports on customer complaints and inquiries; prepare monthly performance reports and knowledge-based documents.
Identify opportunities to update or improve customer service procedures and make recommendations; assist with budget preparation for Customer Service department.
Oversee projects and tools to improve productivity, knowledge, workflows, KPIs and goals; perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
Excellent management and supervisory skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Extensive knowledge of customer service procedures and principles.
Organized with attention to detail.
Ability to resolve customer complaints and issues while maintaining a professional and calm demeanor.
Ability to coach and mentor customer service representatives.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Experience with tools such as NICE inContact, Intercom chats, Knowledge Base.
At least three years of customer service experience required (3+ years).
Preference for three plus (3+) years prior supervisory experience.
Ability to manage phone, chat, and email support teams.
Experience using reporting or dashboard tools to track customer service performance.
Experience creating and delivering performance or KPI reports to leadership.
Ability to reliably come into the office at least two times per month as required.
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer; must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Benefits
Hybrid position allowing the employee to work from home or from the office (expected in-office two (2) times per month)
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