Educational Customer Service Specialist

Job Title: Education Customer Services Specialist

Duration: Expected to be 3 months contract with possible extensions.

Location: REMOTE POSITION

Pay Range: $35/hr -$40/hr The pay rate may differ depending on your skills, education, experience, and other qualifications.

Featured Benefits:

• Medical Insurance in compliance with the ACA
• 401(k)
• Sick leave in compliance with applicable state, federal, and local laws

Job Description

• 3-5 years of customer service experience managing customer escalations in a high-volume customer service operation (required)
• 3-5 years of related work experience in K-12 educational technology, training, assessment industry, and/or K-12 school/state/central office experience (preferred)
• The ability to act in a highly collaborative way with the ability to influence others and build strong relationships across internal and external stakeholders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex and sensitive issues.
• Effective planning, prioritization, and problem-solving skills.
• Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office applications
• The ability to manage relationships with peers as well as multiple levels of management
• Ability to use quantitative and qualitative data to identify trends to inform continuous improvements to enhance the customer experience
• The ability to be flexible and quickly adapt to new methods, situations, and requirements
• The ability to travel 4-6 times a year to offices and/or vendors.
• A college degree (preferred