Experienced Senior Customer Advocate for arenaflex - Delivering Exceptional Customer Relations and Resolution Expertise in a Dynamic and Supportive Environment

Introduction to arenaflex

At arenaflex, we believe that everyone deserves access to exceptional travel experiences. Our mission is built around the concept of making travel friendly, easy, and affordable for all our customers. As a leader in the industry, we pride ourselves on our commitment to innovation, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Our team members are the backbone of our success, and we're dedicated to creating a work environment that is supportive, inclusive, and rewarding.

About the Role

We're seeking an experienced Senior Customer Advocate to join our team at arenaflex. As a Senior Customer Advocate, you will play a critical role in ensuring that our customers receive prompt, efficient, and courteous service. Your expertise will be instrumental in resolving escalated customer complaints, inquiries, and compliments, while also providing guidance and support to our customer relations agents. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and have a strong background in conflict resolution, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle escalated customer complaints, ensuring prompt and professional responses that meet the Department of Transportation's regulations and other governing agency requirements.
• Provide expert guidance and support to customer relations agents, ensuring that they have the knowledge and skills needed to deliver exceptional customer service.
• Assist in the onboarding of new customer advocates, mentoring them to ensure they are current and knowledgeable about company policies, disability regulations, and industry best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions that enhance the customer experience.
• Analyze customer complaints, identifying trends and providing recommendations for improvement to management.
• Develop and maintain a deep understanding of DOT regulations, industry trends, and best practices in customer relations.
• Participate in interdepartmental projects that impact customer care, providing expertise and insights to drive positive change.

Essential Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a call center, customer service center, or airline environment, with a focus on operations and/or customer service.
• An Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred, although a high school diploma or GED is required.
• Preferred experience in the airline industry, particularly in areas such as reservations or customer service.
• Familiarity with Windows-based software programs and database experience.
• Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to de-escalate customer issues and provide timely, efficient, and courteous service.

Preferred Qualifications

While not essential, the following qualifications are highly desirable:

• Experience working with customers with disabilities, with a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities that come with providing exceptional service to this community.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations, particularly those related to complaint handling and disability practices.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and their role in customer service.
• Experience with software programs such as Xcel, Word, Outlook, RNT, Avaya, Voxify, MDM, and Navitaire.

Skills and Competencies

To excel in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with customers, colleagues, and management.
• Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to analyze complex issues and develop effective solutions.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing multiple tasks and managing competing demands.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with the ability to guide and support customer relations agents.
• Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision, and as part of a team.

Career Growth and Development

At arenaflex, we're committed to helping our team members grow and develop in their careers. As a Senior Customer Advocate, you will have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including:

• Comprehensive onboarding program, designed to ensure you have the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in your role.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, focused on customer service, conflict resolution, and industry best practices.
• Coaching and mentoring from experienced leaders, designed to help you achieve your career goals.
• Opportunities for advancement, as you gain experience and develop your skills.

Work Environment and Culture

At arenaflex, we're proud of our supportive and inclusive work environment. As a team member, you can expect:

• A dynamic and collaborative work environment, with a focus on teamwork and mutual respect.
• A range of perks and benefits, including flight benefits, buddy passes, and discounts on travel and other products.
• A flexible work schedule, with opportunities for remote work and flexible hours.
• A comprehensive total rewards program, including a competitive base salary, short-term incentives, long-term incentives, paid holidays, 401(k) plan, vacation/sick time, and medical/dental/vision insurance.

Compensation and Benefits

As a Senior Customer Advocate at arenaflex, you can expect a competitive salary range of $46,715 - $62,006, depending on your experience and qualifications. In addition to your salary, you will also be eligible for a range of benefits, including:

• Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) plan, with company match.
• Paid holidays, vacation time, and sick leave.
• Flexible work schedule, with opportunities for remote work and flexible hours.
• Range of perks and benefits, including flight benefits, buddy passes, and discounts on travel and other products.

Conclusion

If you're passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and have a strong background in conflict resolution, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Senior Customer Advocate at arenaflex, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team, dedicated to making travel friendly, easy, and affordable for all our customers. With a range of perks and benefits, opportunities for career growth and development, and a comprehensive total rewards program, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Apply today to join our team and take your career to new heights!