At arenaflex, we're revolutionizing the way people interact with our brand, and we're looking for a talented and customer-centric Support Specialist, Chat to join our remote team. As a key member of our customer service team, you'll be the face of arenaflex, providing exceptional support to our customers through live chat, email, and phone. If you're passionate about delivering outstanding customer experiences, have a knack for problem-solving, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.
**About arenaflex**
arenaflex is a leading B2B tech platform that's redefining the tire replacement industry. Our innovative approach has made it "way simple, way better" for businesses to manage their tire needs. We're a remote-first workplace that values inclusivity, collaboration, and rapid growth. Our team is comprised of talented individuals who are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the industry.
**Key Responsibilities**
As a Support Specialist, Chat, you'll be responsible for:
* Responding to all inbound sales leads from current and potential customers, providing superior tire knowledge and technical assistance to finalize and close the sale.
* Proactively making outbound contacts to current and potential customers to identify opportunities to increase tire sale revenues.
* Meeting or exceeding individual and department KPIs and performance goals by uncovering customers' needs and offering exceptional sales and service to close the sale.
* Listening and learning our products to become a subject matter expert and voice for our brand.
* Effectively managing change related to promotional offerings, new products, technology, processes, and systems.
* Handling inbound live chat sessions from online customers.
* Verifying customer account information and order information.
* Consistently responding to all client questions and comments with correct grammar and punctuation via chat with complete and correct information.
* Processing online orders, returns, replacements, adjustments, warranties, and installations.
* Tracking deliveries, installation, inventory, pricing, and ensuring all customers' needs are met.
* Managing customer issues, ensuring 100% customer satisfaction, including (but not limited to) telephone and email follow-up.
* Understanding and resolving customer questions, concerns, issues, and needs.
* Maintaining positive relationships with customers post-order to gauge satisfaction, solicit feedback, and meet any additional needs.
* Working with sales, marketing, operations, and business-to-business departments to ensure a smooth process and customer satisfaction.
**Essential Qualifications**
* Minimum of 1 year of contact center experience with at least 6 months chat and sales experience required.
* Experience with inbound and outbound product and service sales.
* Demonstrated ability to navigate computer programs, chat applications, programs, and systems that support the initiatives of the contact center.
* High school diploma/GED required, associates/bachelors degree or equivalent experience preferred.
* Must have experience in helping customers and providing customer service.
* Must be adaptable and dependable - proven ability to follow through on tasks and adhere to flexible work schedules and shifts.
* Clear and concise written and oral communicator with proven ability to address customer needs through written and oral mediums.
* Demonstrates technical savvy and ability to learn and navigate computer.
* Ability to quickly build and develop open, honest, and friendly rapport with customers in order to move through and solve customer challenges.
* Bilingual - ability to fluently speak and write in Spanish is a bonus.
* Prior experience in tire or automotive industry is a bonus.
* Prior experience working in a remote environment is a bonus.
**Preferred Qualifications**
* Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Strong organizational and time management skills.
* Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
**Working Hours and Schedule Details**
* Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day Holiday black out period: Nov 24th thru Dec 31st.
* Support specialist schedules vary based upon business need.
**Working Conditions and Physical Effort**
* Ability to sit for long periods of time.
* Talking through the computer for many meetings and one-to-one conversations.
* Continuous viewing of a computer monitor and data entry.
* Travel as necessary (<10%).
**Compensation and Benefits**
* The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and geographic location.
* This position is primarily paid on highly incentivized commission structure.
* The starting compensation is expected to be: $19.50/hour.
**Equal Employment Opportunity Statement**
arenaflex is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act*), or any other legally protected status, with respect to employment opportunities.
*ADA Disclosure: Any candidate who feels that they may need an accommodation to complete this application, or any portions of same, based on the impact of a disability should contact arenaflex's Human Resources Department to discuss your specific needs.
**How to Apply**
If you're a motivated and customer-focused individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional support, we want to hear from you. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We can't wait to hear from you and learn more about your qualifications.
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