**Customer Care Specialist I - Mansfield, OH**

**Location:** MANSFIELD, OH, US, 44907 **About Lumen**

Lumen is guided by our belief that humanity is at its best when technology advances the way we live and work. With 450,000 route fiber miles serving customers in more than 60 countries, we deliver the fastest, most secure global platform for applications and data to help businesses, government and communities deliver amazing experiences. Learn more about Lumens network, edge cloud, security and communication and collaboration solutions and our purpose to further human progress through technology at news.lumen.com, LinkedIn: /lumentechnologies, Twitter: @lumentechco, Facebook: /lumentechnologies, Instagram: @lumentechnologies and YouTube: /lumentechnologies.

****The Role****

The Customer Care Specialist I is an entry level position that involves providing general written and verbal customer support for both internal and external Lumen customers with single contact resolution.

****The Main Responsibilities****

* Address internal and external customers basic questions such as billing inquires, order status, and validate services and dependencies of order requests

* Collaborate with key stakeholders such as Order Entry, Customer Care Managers, Account Team, Billing and Provisioning to provide best customer experience

* Utilize current systems to properly authenticate customer

* Solve complex customer issues by using provided systems and resources

* Provide technical support and navigation assistance of Lumens customer portal

* Validate customer request type to create Move Add Change order requests for customer

* Provide best in class customer experience utilizing strong written and verbal communication skills focused on resolving the customers concern at 1st point of contact

* Identify and document root cause of customers issue using active listening and strategic questions

* Other duties as assigned

****What We Look For in a Candidate****

**Required:**

* High School diploma or GED or equivalent

* 1 years of contact center experience

* Strong computer skills with MS Office experience and the ability to navigate multiple systems at once

* Strong written/verbal communication experience

* Strong Customer Service skills

**Preferred:**

* Knowledge of telecommunications/technology industry

Requisition #: 271056

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**Disclaimer**

The above job definition information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on changing business needs and conditions.