Account Associate
Job Overview
This role supports customer satisfaction by resolving inquiries and managing accounts effectively within a team environment. It involves identifying root causes of customer concerns, managing account activities, and facilitating collections when appropriate. The position emphasizes developing skills in customer service, account management, and problem resolution. Success is measured by timely issue resolution, customer retention, and adherence to quality and productivity standards. The work contributes to building loyal customer relationships and enhancing organizational revenue through service and account management.
Job Responsibilities
- Resolve customer inquiries and concerns promptly to ensure effective issue resolution
- Manage customer accounts to identify service opportunities and facilitate collections of past-due balances
- Deliver customer service using available resources and training tools to maintain service quality
- Complete required training to develop skills, system knowledge, and proficiency in organizational competencies
- Maintain department productivity and quality standards to support operational goals
- Approach each customer interaction with respect and a solution-oriented mindset to foster positive experiences
- Also responsible for other duties/projects as assigned by business management as needed
Education and Work Experience
- High School Diploma/GED (Required)
- 6 months customer service experience (Preferred)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Account Management (Required)
- Answering Telephones (Required)
- Customer Education (Required)
- Customer Needs Identification (Required)
- Customer Problem Solving (Required)
- Customer Retentions (Required)
- Customer Service (Required)
- Customer-Focused (Required)
- Empathy (Required)
- Microsoft Applications (Required)
- Multitasking (Required)
- Operating System Concepts (Required)
- Payment Collections (Required)
- Payment Schedules (Required)
- Service Oriented (Required)
- Troubleshooting (Required)
Benefits
Full and part-time employees have access to the same benefits when eligible. We cover all of the bases, offering medical, dental and vision insurance, a flexible spending account, 401(k), employee stock grants, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and up to 12 paid holidays, paid parental and family leave, family building benefits, back-up care, enhanced family support, childcare subsidy, tuition assistance, college coaching, short- and long-term disability, voluntary AD&D coverage, voluntary accident coverage, voluntary life insurance, voluntary disability insurance, and voluntary long-term care insurance. We don't stop there - eligible employees can also receive mobile service & home internet discounts, pet insurance, and access to commuter and transit programs!