Remote Call Center Support Specialist 1099 Contractor- Pandora Jewelry (#OPA)

Pandora Jewelry and Inktel are seeking WORK-FROM-HOME independent contractors who are passionate about jewelry and would like to represent the world’s top jewelry designer and manufacturer. Each Jewelry Support Specialist will be an independent contractor, working from home using their own computer equipment that meets the technical requirements outlined below. Individuals must also be able to establish a designated work space, free from noise and distractions to handle incoming phone calls. You will be responsible for answering incoming contacts from clients via multiple platforms, including phone and chat. Training will be provided on client information and systems used. Start Date - 11/7/2025 Schedule: Monday through Friday = 8AM - 10:30PM Eastern Time Zone Saturday = 9AM - 7:30PM Eastern Time Zone Sunday = 9:30AM - 6PM Eastern Time Zone • Average 32 hours per week. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provide world-class customer service and a first-call resolution. • Communicate with customers in a proactive and professional manner across multiple communication channels, including phone, chat, and email. Agents may be asked to transition between channels at any time. • De-escalating customers who are upset with their experience and ensure that we explore all options to satisfy their needs. • Identify root cause of inquiries by asking probing questions to determine the best solution. • Respond to pricing and product inquiries, order status, tracking inquiries and order cancellations. • Handle account and billing issues, along with order upselling, troubleshooting, fraud order and returns, based on policy provided through training guidelines. • As a brand ambassador – provide promotion support, being knowledgeable about current promotions, new offers, and mentioning our Pandora Club after sales and promotions. • Surprising the customer with product knowledge and craftmanship details such as "hand painted", "hand finished", "sustainable jewelry". • Making the shopper feel special by appreciating and respecting them. • Emit trust along with genuine care and attention. THE IDEAL INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR: • Friendly and optimistic! • Passionate about Jewelry and Fashion! • Excellent interpersonal, verbal & written skills. • Passionate about serving others and strong desire to take ownership of the customer interaction. • Able to quickly navigate through multiple systems simultaneously • Excellent problem solving skills & must have a “can do” attitude. • Able to communicate effectively with customers, management, and peers. • Customer service experience obtained in retail, hospitality or call center environment of a minimum of 2 years is essential. • Computer knowledge/tech savviness • Bilingual in Spanish or French a plus! • Average 32 hours per week. TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS: You must provide your own equipment Minimum PC Requirements CPU Speed • Dual Core 1.2 GHz or better • Intel Core i3 or AMD Ryzen 3 or better Hard Drive • 40 GB or more of available space • 100 GB or more of total space Memory • 8 GB of RAM or better Operating System • Windows 10 or 11 operating system • No Macs or Chromebooks • Two (2) available USB 2.0 or greater ports Minimum Monitor and Accessory Requirements Dual Monitors (2) • 1280 x 1024 (SXGA) screen resolution • 1920 x 1080 (Full HD or 1080p) USB Headset with Microphone • JPL TT3 Evo Binaural Headset (Headband + Boom) with Tough Case and JPL BL-053+P JPL USB 2.0 universal bottom lead with volume and mute function Camera • Integrated or USB Camera Minimum Software Requirements Google Chrome** • Latest version of Google Chrome for Windows • *Certain client programs may require specific versions of Microsoft Internet Explorer Minimum Internet Connectivity Requirements Standard Connection / Speed • Hard-wired connection (no Wi-Fi) • Minimum 45 Mpbs download / Minimum 10 Mpbs upload • Internet connection must not be shared with more than 3 devices in the same location Maximum Latency Threshold • 120 milliseconds (ms) Job Type: Contract Pay: $15.00 per hour Benefits: • Work from home Education: • High school or equivalent (Required) Language: • English (Required) Location: • South Carolina (Preferred) Work Location: Remote