**Experienced Chat Support Specialist – Remote Opportunity to Thrive in the World's Work Marketplace**

Are you a highly skilled and empathetic individual with a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two interactions are ever the same? If so, we invite you to join blithequark, the world's work marketplace, as a freelance Chat Support Specialist. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for our clients, providing top-notch support and advocacy to customers across various communication channels. **About blithequark** blithequark is the world's work marketplace, connecting businesses with the best talent to get more done. Our mission is to create economic opportunities so people have better lives. Every year, more than $2 billion of work is done through blithequark by skilled professionals who value the freedom of working anytime, anywhere. With over 60,000 jobs posted weekly, the opportunities are endless. We serve everyone from one-person startups to 30% of the Fortune 100, providing a platform for freelancers to find the right opportunities and a home for their business. **Job Summary** As a freelance Chat Support Specialist at blithequark, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer support and advocacy to clients across various communication channels. You will be the first point of contact for customers, responding promptly to their inquiries, requests, orders, or applications. Your primary goal will be to resolve customer complaints and questions about specific products or services, modifying and escalating complaints as needed. **Key Responsibilities** * Assist with customer complaints and questions about specific products or services * Modify and escalate complaints across a number of communication channels * Respond promptly to customers' inquiries, requests, orders, or applications * Be the first point of contact and advocate for customers * Handle a high volume of customer support requests via email, phone, and chat using empathy to answer questions and troubleshoot problems * Collaborate with internal teams to resolve complex customer issues * Continuously improve customer satisfaction and loyalty through proactive support and advocacy **Requirements** * Must be over the age of 18 with an internet connection * No prior experience is required, but prior experience is preferred * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities * Excellent writing skills and email etiquette * Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive customer information **Preferred Skills** * 1 year of chat support experience preferred * CRM/support tool experience a plus * Articulate, personable, and reliable with great writing skills and email etiquette * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills * Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines **U.S. Law Compliance** blithequark is committed to complying with U.S. Law and does not conduct business with individuals or entities located or traveling in restricted areas, including: * Iran * North Korea * Syria * Crimea, region of Ukraine * Cuba * Individual nationals of Cuba * Any other country or region restricted by law (this changes occasionally) In compliance with U.S. Law, blithequark does not conduct business with individuals and entities on a list called the Specially Designated Nationals ("SDN") list. **Diversity and Inclusion** blithequark is proudly committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. We never discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All users of blithequark are equally required to comply with all laws in their use of the Site, including anti-discrimination and anti-harassment laws. **Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits** As a freelance Chat Support Specialist at blithequark, you will have the opportunity to: * Develop your skills and expertise in customer support and advocacy * Work with a diverse range of clients and industries * Collaborate with internal teams to resolve complex customer issues * Continuously improve customer satisfaction and loyalty through proactive support and advocacy * Access training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge **Work Environment and Company Culture** blithequark is a remote-friendly company, offering a flexible and autonomous work environment. Our company culture values: * Collaboration and teamwork * Continuous learning and development * Customer satisfaction and loyalty * Diversity and inclusion * Flexibility and work-life balance **Compensation, Perks, and Benefits** As a freelance Chat Support Specialist at blithequark, you will be compensated on a project-by-project basis. You will have the opportunity to earn a competitive hourly rate, depending on your skills and experience. Additionally, you will have access to: * Flexible scheduling and work arrangements * Opportunities for professional development and growth * A diverse and inclusive work environment * Access to training and development resources * A competitive hourly rate **How to Apply** If you are a highly skilled and empathetic individual with a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please visit our website to register as a candidate and submit your application. 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