**Experienced Remote Chat Specialist – Automotive Industry Customer Service Representative**
Are you a customer service enthusiast with a passion for technology and a knack for building strong relationships? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two conversations are ever the same? If so, we invite you to join blithequark, a leading provider of innovative automotive solutions, as a Remote Chat Specialist. At blithequark, we're dedicated to revolutionizing the way automotive dealers connect with their customers. Our team of talented professionals is committed to delivering exceptional service and support, and we're looking for like-minded individuals to join our ranks. As a Remote Chat Specialist, you'll play a critical role in engaging with customers via online chat, providing accurate information about our products and services, and helping our clients generate revenue. **About blithequark** blithequark is a dynamic and innovative company that's passionate about making a difference in the automotive industry. We're a relaxed, yet professional and fun environment where our employees feel valued and supported. Our team is comprised of talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, and we're committed to fostering a culture of inclusivity, respect, and open communication. **Responsibilities** As a Remote Chat Specialist, your primary responsibilities will include: * Handling a wide variety of customer inquiries via online chat, providing accurate information about our products and services * Narrowing down on appointment information to schedule appointments * Capturing customer contact information for lead generation and client review * Summarizing interactions based on customer needs for client review * Developing and maintaining a knowledge base of the evolving products and services * Collaborating with our team to resolve customer issues and concerns * Providing exceptional customer service and support, ensuring a positive experience for our clients and their customers **Qualifications** To be successful in this role, you'll need: * Previous experience in retail customer service or the automotive industry (preferred but not necessary) * Basic internet and window-based computer skills * Strong ability to multitask and adapt to change * Positive and professional demeanor * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively * Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail * Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information **Preferred Qualifications** * Previous experience in a call center or customer service environment * Familiarity with automotive products and services * Strong knowledge of technology and software applications * Experience with CRM systems and data management * Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with colleagues **Work Environment and Culture** As a Remote Chat Specialist, you'll have the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home, with a dedicated workspace and reliable internet connection. Our team is committed to fostering a culture of open communication, respect, and inclusivity, and we're dedicated to providing a positive and supportive work environment. **Benefits** As a member of our team, you'll enjoy a range of benefits, including: * Competitive hourly rate of $13.00 per hour * Opportunities for career growth and professional development * Comprehensive training and onboarding program * Paid time off and parental leave * Referral program and recognition for outstanding performance * Access to a range of employee benefits, including health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance **Application Requirements** To apply for this role, you'll need to: * Own your own computer or laptop with a webcam and microphone * Be able to attend four weeks of paid, remote training via Zoom, Tuesday through Saturday, from 11:00 AM to 7:30 PM EDT * Be able to work five days a week, including a Saturday or Sunday * Reside in one of the following states: Alabama, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, West Virginia, or Wisconsin **Location** This role is based in Mississippi, and you'll need to reside in the state to be eligible for the position. **How to Apply** If you're a motivated and customer-focused individual with a passion for technology and a knack for building strong relationships, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you!