Experienced Customer Support Associate for Night Shift Operations – Delivering Exceptional Service Experience in Education Technology

Introduction to blithequark At blithequark, we believe in the transformative power of education and its ability to change lives. As a global education technology company, we have been dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable digital products and services that equip students with the skills and competencies needed to succeed in their careers and achieve their dreams. Our mission is built on a foundation of innovation, inclusivity, and a passion for learning, and we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of millions of learners around the world. About the Role We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Customer Support Associate to join our team on a night shift schedule (Sunday to Thursday, 4 PM to 12 AM). As a Customer Support Associate at blithequark, you will play a critical role in delivering exceptional service experiences to our customers, responding to a variety of inquiries, and resolving issues in a professional and courteous manner. If you are passionate about education, customer service, and making a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Key Responsibilities Handle customer inquiries via multiple channels, including phone, email, cases, and live chat, in a timely and effective manner Navigate multiple internal software applications to clarify customer needs, identify root causes of issues, and resolve outstanding inquiries Identify and report trends that lead to improvements in our products, services, processes, and websites Achieve established quality, availability, and productivity objectives to ensure overall success Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing personal development and share acquired knowledge with colleagues through mentoring opportunities Thrive in a team environment and possess the ability to work productively and independently Demonstrate solid multi-tasking and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively Essential Qualifications High School Graduate or GED Previous experience in customer service, preferably in an education technology or related field Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers and colleagues Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to resolve complex issues in a timely and effective manner Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities and deadlines Preferred Qualifications Previous experience working in a night shift or evening schedule Knowledge of education technology products and services, including digital platforms and software applications Experience with customer relationship management (CRM) software and other customer service tools Bilingual or multilingual skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with customers who speak languages other than English Skills and Competencies To be successful in this role, you will need to possess a range of skills and competencies, including: Communication skills : Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex information in a clear and concise manner Problem-solving skills : Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to resolve complex issues in a timely and effective manner Interpersonal skills : Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers and colleagues Adaptability : Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines, with a flexible and positive attitude Technical skills : Familiarity with customer relationship management (CRM) software and other customer service tools, with the ability to learn new technologies quickly Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At blithequark, we are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for career growth and development, as well as ongoing learning and training. As a Customer Support Associate, you will have access to a range of training programs and resources, including: Onboarding program : A comprehensive onboarding program to help you get started in your role and learn about our products and services Ongoing training : Regular training sessions and workshops to help you develop your skills and knowledge, and stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies Mentorship opportunities : Opportunities to work with experienced colleagues and mentors, who can provide guidance and support as you develop in your role Career advancement opportunities : Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth, with a range of roles and positions available across the company Work Environment and Company Culture At blithequark, we are proud of our positive and inclusive company culture, which values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to providing a work environment that is supportive, collaborative, and respectful. As a Customer Support Associate, you will be part of a dynamic and talented team, and will have the opportunity to contribute to our mission and values. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive compensation package, including a base salary range of $16.00 to $20.00 per hour, as well as a range of perks and benefits, including: Quarterly functional bonus : Potential to earn a quarterly functional bonus based on individual job performance Vacation accrual : Vacation accrual starting on day one, plus company-designated and floating holidays throughout the year 401K with employer matched contributions : 401K with employer matched contributions, to help you plan for your future Healthcare coverage : Healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) coverage starting day one, to help you stay healthy and well Quarterly performance reviews : Quarterly performance reviews, with a strong culture of internal advancement and opportunities for career growth Work from home position : A work from home position, with the necessary job assets provided by the company, to help you work effectively and efficiently Conclusion If you are a motivated and customer-focused individual, with a passion for education and a commitment to delivering exceptional service experiences, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Customer Support Associate at blithequark, you will have the chance to make a positive impact on the lives of millions of learners around the world, and to contribute to our mission of providing high-quality, affordable digital products and services that equip students with the skills and competencies needed to succeed. Apply now to join our team and start your journey with blithequark! Apply for this job