Work at Home Contact Center Agent

About the role

MCI is a tech-enabled business services company with a strong presence in the USA and operations in multiple countries. We provide Customer Experience, Business Process Outsourcing, and Anything-as-a-Service solutions across various industries. We are looking for Contact Center Agents to support inbound customer service, sales, help desk, and back-office operations.

Responsibilities

• Handle inbound calls with professionalism, empathy, and efficiency.
• Troubleshoot basic technical issues and guide customers to solutions.
• Understand customer needs and resolve issues with care and accuracy.
• Identify sales opportunities and apply persuasive skills to upsell or upgrade services.
• Use internal systems to manage accounts and process customer requests.
• Clearly explain products, services, and procedures to customers.
• Escalate unresolved or complex issues to the appropriate team or manager.
• Ensure first-call resolution through effective communication and problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to type 20+ words per minute accurately.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with Windows operating systems.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Skilled in troubleshooting, conflict resolution, and customer follow-up.
• A customer-first mindset: empathetic, patient, and responsive.
• Ability to multi-task, stay organized, and work independently.
• Thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative spirit.

About MCI (Parent Company)

MCI helps customers take on their CX and DX challenges differently, creating industry-leading solutions that deliver exceptional experiences and drive optimal performance. MCI assists companies with business process outsourcing, staff augmentation, contact center customer services, and IT Services needs by providing general and specialized hosting, software, staff, and services.

Conditions of Employment

• All MCI Locations Must be authorized to work in the country where the job is based.
• Subject to the program and location of the position.
• Must be willing to submit up to a LEVEL II background and/or security investigation with a fingerprint.
• Job offers are contingent on background/security investigation results.
• Must be willing to submit to drug screening.
• Job offers are contingent on drug screening results. (Does not apply in Canada)

Compensation Details

At MCI, we believe that your hard work deserves recognition and reward. Our compensation and benefits packages are designed to be competitive and to grow with you over time. Starting compensation is based on experience, and we offer a variety of benefits and incentives to support and reward our team members.

Physical Requirements

This job operates in a professional office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be largely sedentary and will be required to sit/stand for long periods while using a computer and telephone headset. The employee will be regularly required to operate a computer and other office equipment, including a phone, copier, and printer. The employee may occasionally be required to move about the office to accomplish tasks; reach in any direction; raise or lower objects, move objects from place to place, hold onto objects, and move or exert force up to forty (40) pounds.

Reasonable Accommodation

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of MCI and its affiliates to provide reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodations would cause undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment. If reasonable accommodations are needed, please contact Human Resources.

Diversity and Equality

At MCI and its subsidiaries, we embrace differences and believe diversity benefits our employees, company, customers, and community. All aspects of employment at MCI are based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. MCI maintains a work environment free from discrimination, where employees are treated with dignity and respect. All employees are responsible for fulfilling MCI's commitment to a diverse and equal-opportunity work environment.