**Temporary Outbound Customer Care Specialist – Join the Movement for a Healthier Future**
About blithequark
Since our founding in 1924, blithequark has been at the forefront of cardiovascular health, cutting deaths from cardiovascular disease in half. However, there is still much work to be done. Our mission is to be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, religion, age, language, sexual orientation, national origin, and physical or cognitive abilities.
The Role
As a Temporary Outbound Customer Care Specialist, you will be responsible for making routine outbound calls to thank and support volunteers for their recruitment and fundraising activities. You will establish ongoing support relationships, educate volunteers on aspects of fundraising, and respond to customer inquiries by referring them to published materials, secondary sources, or more senior staff.
Responsibilities
- Make routine outbound calls to thank donors, welcome volunteers, assist with events such as Heart Walk, youth activities, or advocacy issues
- Establish an ongoing support relationship and educate volunteers on aspects of fundraising
- Respond to customer inquiries by referring them to published materials, secondary sources, or more senior staff
- Follow up on previous calls
- Use multiple software programs for tracking contact information and interactions
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 0-2 years minimum relevant work experience, with at least six months of customer interaction experience, including managing accounts/clients and demonstrating a strong customer satisfaction focus and passion to help others
- Ability to multitask by simultaneously navigating several software programs and the Internet
- Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, including typing accuracy
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm CT
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $16.50/Hour
- Full home office setup provided, including laptop, monitor, keyboard, mouse, and headset
- Opportunity to work remotely
- Paid Time Off (PTO) at a minimum of 16 days per year, increasing based on seniority level
- 12 paid holidays off each year
- Tuition Assistance program to support career development
- Employee Assistance Program, Employee Wellness Program, and Telemedicine
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
- Robust retirement program with employer match and automatic contribution
- Performance and Recognition program with merit increases and incentive programs
- Professional Development opportunities through HeartU, our award-winning corporate university
Why Join blithequark?
Be part of a mission-driven organization that is making a difference in people's lives
Work with a talented and passionate team that is committed to excellence
Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports your physical, emotional, and financial well-being
Have opportunities for professional growth and development through our tuition assistance program and employee resource groups
Be part of a culture that values work-life harmonization and supports your personal and professional goals
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