Customer Service Advocate - Remote First Shift Opportunity with InnoSource in Columbus, Ohio Area - Sales and Customer Service Excellence

Join InnoSource's Remote Customer Service Team and Embark on a Rewarding Career Journey

InnoSource, a renowned agency dedicated to connecting talented professionals with their ideal career fit, is now hiring a Customer Service Advocate for a remote first shift position. If you're a customer service enthusiast with a passion for sales and a knack for resolving customer inquiries, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

About Our Client and the Role

Our client is a utility business that values exceptional customer service and is committed to providing a collaborative and rewarding work environment. As a Customer Service Advocate, you will be the primary point of contact for customers, addressing their inquiries, resolving issues, and driving sales growth. This is a fantastic chance to work with a dynamic team, develop your skills, and potentially be considered for future employment directly with our client.

Key Responsibilities

• Respond to customer inquiries via phone, analyzing and resolving issues in a timely and professional manner.
• Provide exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive experience for every customer interaction.
• Identify and capitalize on sales opportunities, promoting products and services that meet customer needs.
• Collaborate with the customer service team to achieve sales targets and customer satisfaction goals.
• Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance sales and customer service skills.
• Maintain accurate records of customer interactions, ensuring data quality and integrity.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures, upholding the highest standards of customer service and sales excellence.

Essential and Preferred Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you should have:

• A high school diploma or GED.
• At least 1 year of call center experience within the last 3 years.
• Authorization to work in the United States.
• A stable work history, demonstrating reliability and commitment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple customer interactions simultaneously.

Preferred qualifications include:

• Previous experience in a utility or related industry.
• A proven track record of sales success and customer service excellence.
• Familiarity with customer relationship management (CRM) software and other sales tools.

Skills and Competencies

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex information in a clear and concise manner.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the capacity to analyze customer inquiries and resolve issues efficiently.
• A customer-centric approach, prioritizing customer satisfaction and delivering exceptional service.
• Sales acumen, with the ability to identify opportunities and promote products and services effectively.
• Adaptability and flexibility, with the capacity to adjust to changing priorities and customer needs.

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At InnoSource, we're committed to helping our associates grow and develop in their careers. As a Customer Service Advocate, you'll have access to:

• Ongoing training and development programs, enhancing your sales and customer service skills.
• Opportunities for advancement and career progression, both within InnoSource and with our client.
• A collaborative and supportive team environment, fostering knowledge sharing and skill development.

Work Environment and Company Culture

As a remote first shift Customer Service Advocate, you'll enjoy:

• The flexibility of working from home, with a structured schedule that allows for a healthy work-life balance.
• A collaborative and dynamic team atmosphere, despite being remote.
• Regular team meetings and virtual social events, promoting connection and camaraderie.
• A culture that values and rewards hard work, with contests, raffles, and team parties.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, including:

• A starting hourly rate of $16.00, with opportunities for future growth and advancement.
• Generous benefits, including health and life insurance, and dental reimbursement.
• A comprehensive virtual training program, focused on the sales aspect of the role.
• A structured schedule, with open availability required Monday-Friday (8:00am-7:00pm) and Saturday (9:00am-1:00pm).

Why Join InnoSource?

At InnoSource, we're passionate about connecting talented professionals with their ideal career fit. With over 25 years of experience, we've developed a deep understanding of what makes a successful career match. By joining our team, you'll benefit from:

• A personalized approach to career development, tailored to your unique skills and needs.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment, fostering growth and success.
• Access to a range of career opportunities, both within InnoSource and with our clients.

How to Apply

If you're a motivated and customer-focused individual with a passion for sales, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application before March 4th, 2024, to be considered for this role.

By applying, you'll be taking the first step towards a rewarding career journey with InnoSource. We look forward to hearing from you!

InnoSource is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, ages, and perspectives.