Customer Service Representative

Walden

Walden University is a member of Adtalem Global Education (NYSE: ATGE). More than 50 years ago, Walden University was founded to support adult learners in achieving their academic goals and making a greater impact in their professions and communities. Students from across the U.S. and more than 115 countries are pursuing a certificate, bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree online at Walden. The university offers more than 100 online degree and certificate programs. Walden University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission, hlcommission.org. For more information, please visit WaldenU.edu and WaldenFacts.com.

Opportunity at a Glance
The Customer Service Representative will service incoming customers through phone calls, chats, SMS and email inquiries and connect calls, connecting them with the appropriate department based on their need(s) to appropriate group(s). CSR's are responsible for providing excellent customer service, documentation or communications and appropriate follow up.

Responsibilities

• Provide initial support for customers by steering prospects to the appropriate team for service.

• Respond to customer inquiries through phone, chat, email, and SMS.

• Document calls, chats, emails and customer information according to standard operating procedures.

• Identify customer concerns and escalate to the appropriate department/representative.

• Resolve customer issues at the front line.

• Provide feedback and suggestions for new strategies for success with respect to effectiveness and efficiency in servicing our customers.

• Assist the CSR manager with pilot and outbound call initiatives.

• Stay up-to date on business processes and product knowledge, utilizing internal resources to accurately transfer calls to the appropriate team.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Complies with all policies and standards.

• High School degree required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 3 years of customer service experience preferred.
• Proficient in relevant computer systems and internet applications such as: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point).
• Excellent organizational, written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of administration and clerical processes.
• Exceptional time management, follow-up, multi-tasking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to stay organized and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Energetic, motivated, and solutions oriented.

In support of the pay transparency laws enacted across the country, the expected salary range for this position is between $14.17 and $23.29. Actual pay will be adjusted based on job-related factors permitted by law, such as experience and training; geographic location; licensure and certifications; market factors; departmental budgets; and responsibility. Our Talent Acquisition Team will be happy to answer any questions you may have, and we look forward to learning more about your salary requirements. The position qualifies for the below benefits.

Adtalem offers a robust suite of benefits including:

• Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• 401k Retirement Program + 6% employer match
• 15 Days of Paid Vacation Days each Calendar Year
• 12 Paid Holidays + 2 floating holidays
  
  For more information related to our benefits please visit: https://careers.adtalem.com/us/en/benefits.
  
   

We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. At Adtalem, we welcome everyone and have a strong commitment towards diversity and inclusion. We encourage our Colleagues to be their true authentic selves and support laws that prohibit discrimination everywhere we do business. We also maintain a drug-free workplace.