VR Technical Support Agent - Content Moderation

About TaskUs: TaskUs is a provider of outsourced digital services and next-generation customer experience to fast-growing technology companies, helping its clients represent, protect and grow their brands. Leveraging a cloud-based infrastructure, TaskUs serves clients in the fastest-growing sectors, including social media, e-commerce, gaming, streaming media, food delivery, ride-sharing, HiTech, FinTech, and HealthTech. The People First culture at TaskUs has enabled the company to expand its workforce to approximately 45,000 employees globally. Presently, we have a presence in twenty-three locations across twelve countries, which include the Philippines, India, and the United States. It started with one ridiculously good idea to create a different breed of Business Processing Outsourcing (BPO)! We at TaskUs understand that achieving growth for our partners requires a culture of constant motion, exploring new technologies, being ready to handle any challenge at a moment’s notice, and mastering consistency in an ever-changing world. What We Offer: At TaskUs, we prioritize our employees' well-being by offering competitive industry salaries and comprehensive benefits packages. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in the various departments we have established, including Total Rewards, Wellness, HR, and Diversity. We take pride in our inclusive environment and positive impact on the community. Moreover, we actively encourage internal mobility and professional growth at all stages of an employee's career within TaskUs. Join our team today and experience firsthand our dedication to supporting People First. What does a VR Technical Support Agent really do? Think of yourself as someone who will be the first point of contact owning and solving customer issues from start to finish, so not everyone can qualify for this role. We make sure we hire the best of the best, after all, we are a ridiculously good company so we make sure our employees are top-notch. So come on, now we need your full concentration because it’s time to imagine what it’s like being a VR Technical Support Agent As a VR Technical Support Agent you will work with and guide customers (via phone, chat and/or email) as you troubleshoot software and/or device issues and deliver fast customized solutions. You will work with customers to solve problems and create support tickets in order to provide the fastest and easiest resolution while delivering an incredible experience. Do you have what it takes to be a VR Technical Support Agent? As a VR Technical Support Agent, you will: Responsibilities/Duties: Assist our community and help resolve inquiries empathetically, accurately and on time Support agents shall use Virtual Reality device to assist users in the world of Virtual Reality. (Production time is spent in-headset support) Work directly with users (in VR, via email, chat etc) to provide resolution of problem and issues Become and remain knowledgeable about products and community standards Make well balanced decisions and personally driven to be an effective advocate for our community Strong interpersonal skills, verbal, and written communication skills and most importantly empathy Display a strong bias to doing what's right for our community in support our mission Qualifications/Key Competencies: Impeccable communication, and writing skills General curiosity about how and why things work the way they do Ability to quickly learn and articulate technical concepts Ability to empathize with users and convey confidence through written interactions Ability to understand or find meanings of user idioms and pop culture 1 - 2 year or more of direct Customer Service or Technical Support Must work On-site at New Braunfels Location About Us: We are a collective of highly capable humans, who understand how to deploy technology and data to best serve your purpose. From Digital CX to Content Security, AI Operations, Consulting, and anything in between, we consider ourselves responsible for protecting our partners’ interests and supporting their long-term success through innovation and technology—powered by ridiculously smart people. In order to help create a community that is safe for all employees, the Resiliency and Wellness Team takes an active role in the primary prevention of mental health concerns through direct practice efforts, e-learning, skills training, and outreach efforts to the TaskUs community. Our programs seek to raise awareness about psychological issues, challenge ideas that contribute to social inequity, disempowerment, and discrimination, as well as the underlying structures that support them. In addition, our programs empower employees to find and use their voices in a healthy and productive way. In addition to our truly #Ridiculous culture, you’ll enjoy benefits like: Outstanding Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription plans 401k Match Pet Insurance In-house Wellness Coaches Hundreds of Discounts with the Brands you Love and Use TaskUs partners with the world’s most innovative and disruptive brands to protect what matters most and to thrive in an ever-changing world. TaskUs currently has over 25,000 employees around the world with offices across the United States, the Philippines, India, Taiwan, Mexico, Greece, Ireland, and Colombia. TaskUs is an equal opportunity employer. Life is better with Us! Find out what it means to work for a company that puts People before Profits! How We Partner To Protect You: TaskUs will neither solicit money from you during your application process nor require any form of payment in order to proceed with your application. Kindly ensure that you are always in communication with only authorized recruiters of TaskUs. DEI: In TaskUs we believe that innovation and higher performance are brought by people from all walks of life. We welcome applicants of different backgrounds, demographics, and circumstances. Inclusive and equitable practices are our responsibility as a business. TaskUs is committed to providing equal access to opportunities. If you need reasonable accommodations in any part of the hiring process, please let us know. EEO: TaskUs is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We celebrate and support diversity; we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. TaskUs people first culture thrives on it for the benefit of our employees, our clients, our services, and our community. We invite you to explore all TaskUs career opportunities and apply through the provided URL https://www.taskus.com/careers/. Click here to learn more about our #RidiculouslyGood Culture & life at TaskUs. At TaskUs, we put our frontline first, period. We have state-of-the-art workspaces, top-notch benefits, and some of the best teammates in the world. No matter where you are around the globe, we invest in you and your career growth. Join Us! Let's change the way the world works. TaskUs is looking for ridiculously good talent, and we are excited that you are considering TaskUs for your next career step. In doing so, we take your security and safety very seriously to ensure as part of the hiring process. Here are a few things that are important to know about our company and recruiting process: You will never be asked for payment information or banking information during the application or interview process. We WILL NOT ask you for your national ID number (Social Security or Government ID) or date of birth when applying for a position with us Please be aware that scammers may try to take advantage of you by impersonating TaskUs or TaskUs employees in order to access money or personal information and offer false employment opportunities in our name. We have identified several clues to watch out for to help you identify and avoid recruiting scams: TaskUs will never ask for financial information of any kind or for payment of money during the job application process.We do not require any financial, credit card or bank account information and/or any payment of any kind in order to be considered for employment. If you are asked to pay for things like equipment fees, travel fees, or some other deposit or application-processing fee, even if claimed you will be reimbursed, this is not Us. It is a scam. TaskUs does not require personal information including Social Security Number, National ID, Government ID or date of birth as part of the application process. We may ask for basic contact information such as your email address, phone number, and/or home address to ensure we can contact you. If you were contacted by a third-party organization claiming to represent TaskUs or hiring on behalf of TaskUs, or if you were contacted in a chat room such as Google Hangouts, Freelancer.com or Telegram app, you should be careful in sharing any information. TaskUs official chat room is located on our Careers website (taskus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers). This is the only chat room where you will find our recruiters.