**Job Title:** Customer Service Representative – Union Benefits Expert (REMOTE WORK) at blithequark
**Job Description:** Join the blithequark Team: A Leader in Union Benefits and Services Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and making a meaningful impact in the lives of union members? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where no two days are ever the same? If so, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity to join the blithequark team as a Customer Service Representative – Union Benefits Expert. **About blithequark:** At blithequark, we're dedicated to providing innovative benefits and services to labor unions, credit unions, and associations across southern California. With a strong presence in the region, we've established direct relationships with over 20,000 union associations, empowering us to make a significant difference in the lives of union members. Our commitment to excellence, integrity, and customer satisfaction has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner in the industry. **The Role:** As a Customer Service Representative – Union Benefits Expert, you'll play a vital role in educating union members about the benefits available to them through their union affiliation. Your primary responsibility will be to provide exceptional customer service, answering questions, and addressing concerns in a professional and empathetic manner. While sales may be involved if the customer desires to opt-in for additional benefits, you'll never be required to engage in cold calling, as we work directly with union associations. **Key Responsibilities:** * Provide exceptional customer service to union members, responding to inquiries and addressing concerns in a timely and professional manner * Educate union members about the benefits available to them through their union affiliation * Offer personalized guidance and support to help members make informed decisions about their benefits * Collaborate with internal teams to resolve complex issues and ensure seamless service delivery * Stay up-to-date on product knowledge and industry developments to provide expert advice and guidance * Meet or exceed performance metrics and sales targets, while maintaining a customer-centric approach **Requirements for Consideration:** * Must reside in California * Flexible hours to accommodate the needs of our union members * Fluency in English (Bilingual in any language is a plus but not required) * Self-motivation, proven leadership abilities, and a customer service attitude * Integrity, a desire for professional development and growth, and a willingness to learn * Exceptional people skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with union members **What We Offer:** At blithequark, we're committed to providing a genuine career opportunity that offers: * Training and mentorship to help you grow and develop in your role * Growth opportunities to advance your career and take on new challenges * Financial success through a competitive compensation package and performance-based incentives * A dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation * A comprehensive benefits package, including: + Health insurance reimbursement for all staff (upon qualification) + Life insurance at no cost + Agents have an established career path with collectively bargained progressions and vesting of renewal commissions (retirement plan) + UNION BENEFITS - Our staff also belong to a union which includes benefits + Free college classes for all members + Student Debt Reduction Program + Scholarship access for members and their children + Union provides life insurance (in addition to our company) for all members + Roadside assistance for all members + Identity Theft Protection for all members **Why Join blithequark?** At blithequark, we're passionate about making a difference in the lives of union members. We're committed to creating a workplace culture that's inclusive, supportive, and empowering. If you're a motivated and customer-focused individual who shares our values and vision, we invite you to join our team and embark on a rewarding career journey. **How to Apply:** If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a dynamic team that's making a difference, please submit your application through our website or by clicking the link below: We look forward to welcoming you to the blithequark team! Apply for this job