Overview

We are hiring awesome people who excel in customer service and technical support to join the Shared Retail team in a Seasonal full-time role. Be a part of our supportive and fun team while putting your problem-solving skills to work with appreciative and enthusiastic brand-loyal customers.

The Seasonal Customer Service Representative (we call Brand Ambassador) on the Shared Retail Team will assist with a diverse lineup of brands (including Skullcandy and ASTRO Gaming) by answering questions about our client’s products, product availability, policies, promotions, and provide general customer service resolutions on behalf of our client. The Customer Service Representative is responsible for assisting customers via all contact channels (phone, email, chat, SMS, social).

The Customer Service Representative will use his/her passion and knowledge of our client’s brand and related experience to ensure an authentic experience that promotes brand loyalty.

Essential Responsibilities Include, but are not limited to:

  • Interact with customers via all channels (phone, email, chat, SMS, social and other channels) to provide information in response to inquiries about products and services
  • Meet our clients average handle time targets, quality standards, productivity metrics, and adhere to policies and procedures
  • Attend training and meetings as required to obtain new and pertinent information about our clients’ products and services offered
  • Apply high-quality customer service guidelines while servicing customers
    Applying client and VIPdesk Connect policies as applicable whenever interacting with customers

Requirements 

  • Six (6) or more months experience sales with consumer products brands
  • Six (6) or more months with tier one troubleshooting
  • Two (2) or more years related customer service experience
  • Able to work at a desk/computer for 95% of each scheduled shift
  • Due to the home-based nature of this job, the Brand Ambassador is required to have a home-office environment, internet access, USB headset, router, modem, web camera and a computer system that meets VIPdesk Connect policies and maintenance requirements, including system upgrades as applicable, which may change over time
  • Able to work weekend and holiday hours
  • High school diploma or equivalent Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Office 365  Able to successfully pass a credit, criminal and employment reference security check
  • Must live in Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, or Wisconsin

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Some college
  • Knowledge of audio terminology and gaming a plus
    Experience with brand loyalty and diverse lines of business
  • Passion for customer satisfaction
  • Able to thrive in a performance-based environment and motivated by goals and incentives
    Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Able to type at least 35 WPM with proper spelling and use of grammar
  • Able to learn and work independently as well as in a team environment
  • Detail-oriented with focus on quality and accuracy, ability to multitask, strong sense of urgency and commitment to excellence

About

VIPdesk Connect is a growing outsourced customer care business (BPO) with team members working remotely in over 35 states. Brands who place the customer experience at the center of their business choose to work with us; we are honored to be the customer service partner of choice for several of the world’s iconic brands.

No matter how leading edge our technology is, it will never replace the power of the one-to-one human connections we build. We are dedicated to building a culture of care for our team. We are on a mission to elevate the human experience and seek team members who embrace our company values—Transparent, Helpful, Creative, Flexible, and Positive Energy.

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