**Experienced Customer Technical Support Representative – Delivering Exceptional Experiences for Students and Instructors at blithequark**
Are you passionate about providing top-notch support and making a meaningful impact in the lives of students and instructors? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? If so, we invite you to join our dynamic team at blithequark as a part-time Customer Technical Support Representative. **About blithequark** blithequark is a leading provider of innovative educational solutions, serving over 300,000 students and 2,000 instructors at 1,000 universities worldwide. Our mission is to empower learners and educators with cutting-edge technology and exceptional support. As a Customer Technical Support Representative, you will be part of a highly-motivated 8-person support team that is dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences for our customers. **Key Responsibilities** As a Customer Technical Support Representative, you will be responsible for: * Utilizing our electronic ticketing system to respond to customer inquiries, address platform questions, and examine bug reports * Providing timely and professional support to students and instructors through various communication channels, including email, phone, and chat * Escalating complex issues to senior support team members or subject matter experts as needed * Collaborating with colleagues to resolve customer complaints and provide feedback on the efficiency of our customer service process * Processing feedback from our integrated feedback system and making small content corrections/improvements * Maintaining accurate records of customer interactions, transactions, comments, and complaints * Communicating and coordinating with colleagues as necessary to ensure seamless support **Essential Qualifications** To succeed in this role, you will need: * Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or a related field * Strong technical aptitude, with knowledge of basics of C, C++, Python, Java, MATLAB, and/or Assembly * Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical information in a clear and concise manner * Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently * Availability to work early mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends (flexible around school schedule) * Accuracy, attention to detail, professionalism, and reliability **Preferred Qualifications** While not required, the following qualifications are highly desirable: * Experience in a customer support role, preferably in an educational setting * Familiarity with electronic ticketing systems and customer relationship management software * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and outside the box * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders * Experience with content management systems and educational technology platforms **Skills and Competencies** To excel in this role, you will need to possess: * Strong technical skills, with the ability to learn and adapt to new technologies and platforms * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders * Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently * Accuracy, attention to detail, professionalism, and reliability * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with multiple priorities and deadlines * Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to think creatively and outside the box **Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits** At blithequark, we are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for growth and development. As a Customer Technical Support Representative, you will have access to: * Comprehensive training and onboarding program, with ongoing support and mentorship * Opportunities for professional development and career advancement, with a focus on promoting from within * Collaborative and dynamic work environment, with a focus on teamwork and open communication * Flexible work arrangements, with the ability to work from home or in our office * Competitive compensation and benefits package, with a focus on fair and transparent pay **Work Environment and Company Culture** blithequark is a dynamic and innovative company that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our company culture is built on a foundation of collaboration, open communication, and mutual respect. As a Customer Technical Support Representative, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences for our customers. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse group of stakeholders, including students, instructors, and colleagues from various backgrounds and disciplines. **Compensation, Perks, and Benefits** We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, with a focus on fair and transparent pay. As a Customer Technical Support Representative, you can expect: * Competitive hourly rate, with opportunities for overtime and bonuses * Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance * Paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays * Meeting-free Friday afternoons, allowing for more time for heads-down work and professional development * Opportunities for professional development and career advancement, with a focus on promoting from within **Conclusion** If you are passionate about providing exceptional support and making a meaningful impact in the lives of students and instructors, we invite you to join our dynamic team at blithequark as a part-time Customer Technical Support Representative. Apply now to take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career with a leading provider of innovative educational solutions.