**Experienced Live Chat Assistant – Customer Support & Sales Enablement at blithequark**
Are you a friendly and tech-savvy individual looking for a part-time opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of customers? Do you enjoy chatting with people and helping them resolve simple problems? If so, we invite you to join blithequark's dynamic team as an Experienced Live Chat Assistant. This is a work-from-home position that offers real career possibilities, flexible hours, and a competitive compensation package. **About blithequark** blithequark is a leading innovator in the aerospace and defense industry, pushing the boundaries of what is possible through cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions. Our company culture is built on a foundation of collaboration, creativity, and a passion for excellence. We are committed to fostering a work environment that is inclusive, supportive, and empowering, where our employees can grow and thrive. **Job Summary** As an Experienced Live Chat Assistant at blithequark, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer support and sales enablement through live chat on our clients' websites and social media platforms. You will be the first point of contact for customers, helping them find the information they need, resolving simple problems, and processing their orders successfully. This is a remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere with a reliable internet connection. **Key Responsibilities** * Respond to live chat messages on our clients' websites and social media platforms in a timely and professional manner * Provide exceptional customer support, answering customer questions and resolving simple problems * Offer sales links and discounts to customers, promoting our clients' products and services * Help customers find the information they need, processing their orders successfully * Work independently, following instructions and using your own judgment to resolve customer issues * Utilize the Squarespace platform and other social media tools to engage with customers and provide support **Essential Qualifications** * High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred * 1-2 years of customer service experience, preferably in a live chat or call center environment * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with diverse customers and teams * Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and resolve customer issues independently * Proficiency in using social media and website chat functions, including Squarespace * Reliable internet connection and a device that can access social media and website chat functions (phone, tablet, or laptop) * Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends (5-40 hours per week) **Preferred Qualifications** * Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment * Knowledge of sales and marketing principles, with the ability to promote products and services * Familiarity with customer relationship management (CRM) software and other sales enablement tools * Certification in customer service or a related field (e.g., Certified Customer Service Representative (CCSR)) * Bilingual or multilingual skills, with the ability to communicate with customers in multiple languages **Skills and Competencies** * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and resolve customer issues independently * Proficiency in using social media and website chat functions, including Squarespace * Ability to work independently, following instructions and using your own judgment to resolve customer issues * Strong time management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines * Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with a high level of adaptability and flexibility **Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits** * Opportunities for career advancement, with the potential to move into higher-paying positions * Ongoing training and development, with access to webinars, workshops, and other learning resources * Collaborative work environment, with opportunities to work with diverse teams and learn from experienced professionals * Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options and flexible hours **Work Environment and Company Culture** * blithequark is committed to fostering a work environment that is inclusive, supportive, and empowering * Our company culture is built on a foundation of collaboration, creativity, and a passion for excellence * We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a commitment to creating a workplace that is welcoming and inclusive for all employees * We offer a range of benefits and perks, including remote work flexibility, flexible hours, and a competitive compensation package **Compensation, Perks, and Benefits** * Competitive hourly rate, with opportunities for career advancement and salary increases * Flexible hours, including evenings and weekends (5-40 hours per week) * Remote work options, with the ability to work from anywhere with a reliable internet connection * Ongoing training and development, with access to webinars, workshops, and other learning resources * Collaborative work environment, with opportunities to work with diverse teams and learn from experienced professionals * Flexible work arrangements, including flexible hours and remote work options **How to Apply** If you are a friendly and tech-savvy individual looking for a part-time opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of customers, we invite you to apply for the Experienced Live Chat Assistant position at blithequark. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, through our website. We look forward to hearing from you!