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Customer Communications Specialist

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About Vintti

Vintti specializes in providing US companies with a financial edge through smart staffing solutions. We bridge the gap between American businesses and Latin American talent, offering access to a vast pool of skilled professionals at competitive rates. This approach enables our clients to scale their operations more efficiently, reduce hiring costs, and invest in growth opportunities without compromising on quality.

Description

A Customer Communications Specialist plays a pivotal role in shaping the interaction between a company and its clients. This position focuses on creating, strategizing, and delivering clear and effective communications that enhance customer experience and satisfaction. These specialists are adept at understanding customer needs, resolving inquiries, and providing timely information through various channels such as email, social media, and phone. They work closely with multiple departments to ensure consistency in messaging, foster strong customer relationships, and contribute to brand loyalty through exceptional communication practices.

Requirements

- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Business, or a related field.
- Proven experience in a customer service or communications role.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities.
- Proficiency in using CRM software and customer service tools.
- Familiarity with social media platforms and their use in customer service.
- Ability to multitask and manage time effectively.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Empathy and patience in dealing with customer issues.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Basic understanding of marketing principles and customer engagement strategies.
- Technical proficiency with email, phone systems, and live chat applications.
- Ability to analyze data and customer feedback to inform decisions.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing procedures and technology.
- Willingness to participate in ongoing training and professional development.

Responsabilities

- Respond to customer inquiries via email, phone, and live chat.
- Resolve customer complaints by providing accurate information and solutions.
- Maintain accurate records of customer interactions in the CRM system.
- Collaborate with other departments to address customer feedback and concerns.
- Assist in developing and implementing customer communication policies.
- Monitor social media channels for customer queries and engage appropriately.
- Prepare and send routine customer communications like newsletters and updates.
- Analyze customer feedback and suggest improvements for customer satisfaction.
- Develop and maintain thorough knowledge of company products and processes.
- Conduct follow-up calls or emails to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Participate in training sessions on product features and communication practices.
- Manage and update FAQ and help center resources.
- Track and report on communication metrics and customer satisfaction scores.
- Support marketing campaigns with feedback and insights from customer interactions.
- Handle escalated issues and work to resolve them with minimal supervision.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the role of Customer Communications Specialist is a highly skilled communicator with a bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Business, or a related field, coupled with proven experience in customer service or communications roles. This individual excels in written and verbal communication, demonstrating a keen ability to listen empathetically and address customer concerns with patience and tact. They possess strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities, ensuring quick and effective solutions to customer issues. Proficient in using CRM software and familiar with social media platforms, the ideal candidate effectively manages multiple channels of communication, from email and phone to live chat. They are detail-oriented, organized, and can multitask efficiently while maintaining a high level of professionalism. A customer-centric mindset, high adaptability to change, and a proactive problem-solving approach make them adept at handling complex situations under pressure. This individual is not only technologically savvy but also possesses an analytical mindset, enabling them to analyze customer feedback and data to drive improvements. With a strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive attitude, the ideal candidate is a team player who is eager to participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay abreast of product features and best practices in customer communication. Their creative thinking, quick learning ability, and strong interpersonal skills set them apart, making them an invaluable asset to the team.

On a typical day, you will...

- Respond to customer inquiries via email, phone, and live chat in a timely and professional manner.
- Resolve customer complaints and issues by providing accurate information and appropriate solutions.
- Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and transactions in the CRM system.
- Collaborate with other departments to address and follow up on customer feedback and concerns.
- Assist in the development and implementation of customer communication policies and procedures.
- Monitor social media channels for customer queries and engage appropriately.
- Prepare and send out routine customer communications such as newsletters, updates, and offers.
- Analyze customer feedback and suggest improvements to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Develop and maintain a thorough knowledge of the company's products, services, and processes.
- Conduct follow-up calls or emails to ensure customer satisfaction and resolution of issues.
- Participate in training sessions to stay updated on product features and communication best practices.
- Manage and update FAQ and help center resources for customers.
- Track and report on communication metrics and customer satisfaction scores.
- Support marketing campaigns by providing feedback and insights from customer interactions.
- Handle escalated issues and work to resolve them with minimal supervision.

What we are looking for

- Strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Empathetic and patient demeanor
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
- Detail-oriented approach
- Strong organizational skills
- Proactive problem-solver
- High level of professionalism
- Adaptability to change
- Technologically savvy
- Team player
- Customer-centric attitude
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Strong conflict-resolution skills
- Positive attitude
- Analytical mindset
- Creative thinker
- Quick learner
- Strong work ethic
- Reliability and punctuality

What you can expect (benefits)

- Competitive salary range: $45,000 - $60,000 annually
- Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
- Retirement savings plan with company match
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Flexible working hours and remote work options
- Opportunities for professional growth and career development
- Access to continuous training programs and workshops
- Tuition reimbursement for relevant courses
- Employee wellness programs and resources
- Discounts on company products and services
- Casual dress code
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment
- Performance-based bonuses and incentives
- Employee recognition programs
- Company-sponsored events and team-building activities
- Paid parental leave and family support benefits
- Health and wellness stipends
- Access to mentorship programs and leadership development
- Transportation benefits or commuting allowance

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