**Experienced Retail Customer Training Specialist – Apple Creative**

Are you a passionate educator with a knack for connecting with people from diverse backgrounds? Do you thrive in an environment where creativity and innovation are encouraged? As an Apple Creative, you will be the driving force behind delivering exceptional customer experiences at the Apple Store. Your expertise in training and education will empower customers to unlock the full potential of their Apple devices, fostering a sense of community and inclusivity that sets the Apple Store apart. **About blithequark** blithequark is a global leader in innovative technology, committed to revolutionizing the way people interact with the world around them. Our mission is to empower individuals to explore, create, and connect with others through our cutting-edge products and services. As a member of the blithequark team, you will be part of a dynamic and inclusive community that values creativity, diversity, and excellence. **Job Summary** We are seeking an experienced Retail Customer Training Specialist to join our team of Apple Creatives. As a key member of our retail team, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer experiences through training and education. Your passion for education, creativity, and customer satisfaction will make you an invaluable asset to our team. **Key Responsibilities** * Deliver high-quality training sessions to customers, focusing on product knowledge, features, and benefits * Develop and maintain a deep understanding of Apple products and services, staying up-to-date on the latest features and technologies * Create engaging and interactive training experiences that cater to diverse learning styles and needs * Build strong relationships with customers, understanding their goals and aspirations, and providing personalized support and guidance * Collaborate with other team members to ensure seamless customer experiences, resolving issues and providing solutions in a timely and professional manner * Stay up-to-date on company policies, procedures, and initiatives, ensuring compliance and adherence to blithequark's values and standards * Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge, staying ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving tech industry **Preferred Qualifications** * 2+ years of experience in education, training, or customer service, preferably in a retail or tech environment * Strong passion for education and ability to instruct by letting users learn by doing * Excellent presentation and communication skills, with the ability to adapt to diverse learning styles and needs * Ability to teach small groups and multiple customers simultaneously, with a focus on creating engaging and interactive experiences * Tenacity to work with users to help them get the most out of their devices, with a focus on building strong relationships and providing personalized support * Contribute to an inclusive environment through respecting each other's differences and having the curiosity to learn * Demonstrate blithequark's values of inclusion and diversity in daily activities * Comfortable selling as well as teaching, helping team members out as needed * Self-motivated and self-directed, with the ability to adhere to a tightly structured training schedule * Adept at recommending other in-store support options, such as business services and the Genius Bar * Flexible with your schedule, with work hours based on business needs **Skills and Competencies** * Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to adapt to diverse learning styles and needs * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to resolve issues and provide solutions in a timely and professional manner * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences * Strong attention to detail, with a focus on accuracy and quality in all aspects of work * Ability to build strong relationships with customers, team members, and stakeholders, with a focus on creating a positive and inclusive work environment * Strong technical skills, with a focus on staying up-to-date on the latest features and technologies **Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits** As a member of the blithequark team, you will have access to a range of career growth opportunities and learning benefits, including: * Ongoing training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge * Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth * Access to blithequark's employee stock programs, including discretionary restricted stock unit awards and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan * Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, and a range of discounted products and free services * Reimbursement for certain educational expenses, including tuition, to support career advancement and professional growth * Discretionary bonuses or commission payments, as well as relocation opportunities **Work Environment and Company Culture** As a member of the blithequark team, you will be part of a dynamic and inclusive community that values creativity, diversity, and excellence. Our work environment is fast-paced and challenging, with a focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences. We are committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment, with a focus on building strong relationships and fostering a sense of community. **Compensation, Perks, and Benefits** As a member of the blithequark team, you will receive a competitive salary, with opportunities for career growth and professional development. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: * Comprehensive medical and dental coverage * Retirement benefits * A range of discounted products and free services * Reimbursement for certain educational expenses, including tuition * Discretionary bonuses or commission payments, as well as relocation opportunities **How to Apply** If you are a passionate educator with a knack for connecting with people from diverse backgrounds, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Click the link below to submit your application, and we will be in touch soon. Apply To This Job **Equal Opportunity Employer** blithequark is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Apply for this job