Experienced Remote Chat Agent – Automotive Customer Engagement Specialist

Join blithequark, a leader in Automotive Customer Engagement, as we revolutionize the way car buyers interact with our brand. As a key member of our remote team, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional customer experiences through timely and engaging chat responses. If you're passionate about sales, customer service, and technology, and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. About blithequarkAt blithequark, we're committed to empowering our employees to succeed and grow.Our company culture is built on a foundation of enthusiasm, passion, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. We believe that when our employees are happy, our customers are happy, and that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including remote working, affordable medical and dental insurance, a 401k retirement savings plan, paid time off, and continuing education opportunities. Job SummaryWe're seeking an experiencedRemote Chat Agent to. As a full-time, non-exempt position, you will be responsible for professionally acknowledging and responding to emails on behalf of blithequark's customers in a timely manner.If you have a passion for the automotive industry, excellent communication skills, and a knack for problem-solving, we encourage you to apply. Key Responsibilities* Respond to and engage in conversation with inbound chat/text messages in a timely and professional manner* Provide thoughtful and grammatically correct responses that meet or exceed customer expectations* Engage with conversations within 1 minute of receipt, ensuring seamless customer experiences* Identify and report system errors or anomalies, contributing to the continuous improvement of our chat platform* Meet or exceed a set minimum number of conversations per hour, demonstrating your ability to work efficiently and effectively* Operate within multiple software platforms, staying up-to-date with the latest technology and toolsEducation & Skills Required* Knowledge of the automobile industry, including makes and models of vehicles, is essential for success in this role* Must have access to high-speed internet, ensuring seamless communication with customers and colleagues* High school diploma or GED is required, but we encourage candidates with higher education or relevant certifications to applyWork ScheduleOur remote team operates on a flexible schedule, with two options available:Option 1:* Monday (OFF), Tuesday (OFF), Wednesday (11:00 AM - 9:00 PM), Thursday (11:00 AM - 9:00 PM), Friday (11:00 AM - 9:00 PM), Saturday (11:00 AM - 9:00 PM), and Sunday (OFF)Option 2:* Monday (12:00 PM - 10:00 PM), Tuesday (12:00 PM - 10:00 PM), Wednesday (12:00 PM - 10:00 PM), Thursday (OFF), Friday (OFF), Saturday (12:00 PM - 10:00 PM), and Sunday (OFF)Please note that your schedule may be subject to change based on department needs.Essential Qualifications* 1+ year of experience in a customer-facing role, preferably in the automotive industry* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a remote team* Strong knowledge of the automobile industry, including makes and models of vehicles* Ability to work efficiently and effectively, meeting or exceeding a set minimum number of conversations per hour* Proficiency in multiple software platforms, with a willingness to learn and adapt to new technology and toolsPreferred Qualifications* Experience working in a remote or virtual environment* Knowledge of customer relationship management (CRM) software and other relevant tools* Certification in customer service or a related field* Bilingual or multilingual skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with customers from diverse backgroundsSkills & Competencies* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills* Strong knowledge of the automobile industry* Ability to work efficiently and effectively* Proficiency in multiple software platforms* Strong customer service skills, with a focus on delivering exceptional experiences* Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team* Strong time management and organizational skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and prioritize tasksCareer Growth Opportunities & Learning BenefitsAt blithequark, we're committed to helping our employees grow and develop their careers.As aRemote Chat Agent, you'll have access to:* Ongoing training and development opportunities, including webinars, workshops, and online courses* Mentorship and coaching from experienced team members* Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth* A comprehensive benefits package, including remote working, affordable medical and dental insurance, a 401k retirement savings plan, paid time off, and continuing education opportunitiesWork Environment & Company CultureOur remote team operates in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, with a focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences.As aRemote Chat Agent, you'll be part of a collaborative and supportive team, working together to achieve our goals and objectives. We value diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being, and strive to create a work environment that's inclusive, respectful, and supportive. Compensation, Perks, & BenefitsAs aRemote Chat Agent, you'll receive a competitive salary, plus a range of benefits and perks, including:* Competitive salary* Comprehensive benefits package, including remote working, affordable medical and dental insurance, a 401k retirement savings plan, paid time off, and continuing education opportunities* Ongoing training and development opportunities* Mentorship and coaching from experienced team members* Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth* A dynamic, fast-paced work environment with a focus on delivering exceptional customer experiencesIf you're passionate about sales, customer service, and technology, and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.Please submit your resume and a cover letter, outlining your experience, skills, and qualifications for this role. We can't wait to hear from you! !