**Part-Time Remote Customer Retention Specialist – Join the blithequark Team and Deliver Exceptional Customer Experiences**

Are you a customer-centric professional with a passion for delivering exceptional experiences? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where no two calls are ever the same? If so, we invite you to join the blithequark team as a Part-Time Remote Customer Retention Specialist. As a key member of our customer service team, you will play a vital role in ensuring our customers receive the highest level of service, support, and satisfaction. **About blithequark** blithequark is a leading provider of innovative solutions and products that enhance the lives of our customers. Our commitment to excellence, customer satisfaction, and employee development has earned us a reputation as a trusted and respected partner in the industry. As a remote customer retention specialist, you will be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving business growth. **Job Summary** As a Part-Time Remote Customer Retention Specialist, you will be responsible for handling incoming calls, resolving customer inquiries and issues, and providing exceptional customer service. You will work closely with our customer retention manager and other team members to ensure seamless communication and resolution of customer concerns. Your primary goal will be to deliver a positive customer experience, maximize sales opportunities, and drive customer retention. **Key Responsibilities** * Handle incoming calls on all customer service-related inquiries, order changes, status updates, and cancellations with empathy and a focus on solving any customer problem on the first call. * Utilize salesmanship to maximize sales opportunities and remain focused on meeting sales goals and expectations. * Suggest products to customers while probing for additional information to provide lighting and home décor solutions that are beneficial to the company and attractive to the customer. * Prevent customer returns and ensure customer retention by reasonable negotiations, providing solutions that are beneficial to the company and attractive to the customer. * Demonstrate self-confidence and a desire to go the extra mile to take care of the customer from A-Z, creating a positive customer experience every time. * Partner with management on escalated customer and product issues, identifying trends on issues that may affect customer satisfaction levels and consistently communicating them to management in measurable terms. * Provide proactive, consistent follow-up to all customer inquiries, either via phone or email, responding and replying to every customer email the same day. * Document a complete summary of the customer's inquiry, actions taken, and expectations set forth on the respective order. * Maintain standards set forth by the blithequark QA program, providing the highest quality of service while demonstrating improvements when necessary, determined by the QA team and management. **Job Requirements** * Minimum of 1 year of customer service experience or retail background, with call center experience preferred. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, with the ability to articulate details to customers in a professional and calm manner. * Computer literate, with the ability to navigate through programs and windows. * Excellent typing and data entry skills. * Able to multi-task, talking on the phone and typing notes at the same time. * Effective problem solver. * Must be available to work Saturdays, with regular job attendance required in accordance with a regular schedule established for the position by the supervisor. * As a condition of employment, employees must provide and maintain High-Speed Internet connection that meets the blithequark Internet Department requirements at all times to maintain employment. **What We Offer** * Competitive hourly rate * Opportunities for career growth and professional development * Comprehensive training program to ensure your success * Flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs * Collaborative and dynamic work environment * Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance * Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance * 401(k) retirement plan with company match * Paid time off and holidays **How to Apply** If you are a motivated and customer-focused professional who is passionate about delivering exceptional experiences, we invite you to apply for the Part-Time Remote Customer Retention Specialist position at blithequark. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you! **Equal Employment Opportunity** blithequark is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States; however, we are not able to sponsor visas for this role.