Client Service Assistant - Work from Home (Remote) - Entry-Level Opportunity to Foster Strong Client Relationships and Drive Success at Corning

Join the Corning Team: Empowering Clients and Employees to Achieve Remarkable Results

At Corning, we're committed to making a meaningful impact through our work and empowering our clients and employees to achieve remarkable results. We're seeking a dedicated and motivated Client Service Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis, working from the comfort of your home in Austin, Texas. As a key member of our client services team, you will play a vital role in fostering strong relationships with our clients, addressing their needs, and facilitating seamless communication between clients and internal teams.

About the Role

This entry-level position is perfect for individuals eager to begin their careers in customer service and contribute to a meaningful mission through their work. As a Client Service Assistant, you will be the first point of contact for clients, ensuring their needs are addressed efficiently and effectively. You will work independently to identify and resolve client issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure client requirements are met and expectations exceeded.

Key Responsibilities

• Client Communication: Respond promptly and professionally to client inquiries via phone, email, and chat, ensuring their needs are addressed efficiently and effectively.
• Issue Resolution: Work independently to identify and resolve client issues, escalating complex cases to senior team members as necessary, and maintain a calm demeanor when addressing client concerns.
• Database Management: Accurately input and maintain client information in our internal databases, ensuring records are up to date and reflective of current client interactions and service agreements.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, technical support, and logistics, to ensure client requirements are met and expectations exceeded.
• Administrative Support: Assist in the preparation of reports, documentation, and presentations as needed, and manage scheduling and appointment coordination for client meetings.
• Feedback Loop: Collect feedback from clients regarding their experiences and communicate insights to the team to help improve our services and offerings.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures and adhere to best practices in managing client information and interactions.
• Continuous Learning: Stay informed about Corning's products and services, attending training sessions and team meetings to enhance your knowledge and capabilities.

Essential and Preferred Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree or relevant coursework in business administration or related field preferred.
• Experience: No prior experience is necessary; however, customer service experience, even in a volunteer capacity, will be beneficial.
• Personality Traits: Reliable, consistently dependable, and responsible in managing tasks and following through on commitments; comfortable working autonomously while prioritizing and executing tasks efficiently.
• Soft Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, able to convey information clearly and understandably; ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines within a fast-paced environment.
• Technical Skills: Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and comfortable using customer relationship management (CRM) software; ability to quickly learn new technologies.

Skills and Competencies Required for Success

To excel in this role, you will need to possess:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain strong relationships with clients and internal teams.
• Excellent problem-solving skills to identify and resolve client issues efficiently.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite, with the ability to quickly learn new technologies.

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Corning, we're committed to empowering our employees to achieve remarkable results. As a Client Service Assistant, you will have opportunities to:

• Develop your skills and knowledge through training sessions and team meetings.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gain a deeper understanding of our products and services.
• Take on additional responsibilities and contribute to the growth and development of our client services team.
• Advance your career within the company, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Work Environment and Company Culture

As a remote worker, you will be working from the comfort of your home in Austin, Texas. We're committed to providing a productive and supportive work environment, with:

• A reliable internet connection and necessary equipment to facilitate a productive work environment.
• Opportunities for virtual collaboration and communication with internal teams.
• A culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• A competitive joining bonus for new employees.
• Relocation allowance, if applicable, to support relocation expenses to Austin, Texas.
• Provision of necessary equipment to facilitate a productive work environment at home.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Join Our Team!

If you're a motivated and dedicated individual looking to begin your career in customer service and contribute to a meaningful mission, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. At Corning, we're committed to empowering our clients and employees to achieve remarkable results. Join us to align your work with a greater purpose and develop your career.

Application Deadline: November 6, 2024

Equal Opportunity Statement: Corning is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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