Customer Service Rep

Sparks Group

Austin, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systems, Customer Support/Service, Data Entry, Documentation, Enterprise Applications, Establish Priorities, High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Industry/Trade Analysis, Interpersonal Skills, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Online Chat, Operations Processes, Organizational Skills, Payment Processing, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Product Support, Remote Access, Salesforce.com, Software Administration, Team Player, Technical Research, Technical Support, Telephone Skills, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Austin, TX
POSTED
Today

Sparks Group is current recruiting for a client Support Specialist / Customer Service Representative who is responsible for providing high-quality support to internal and external clients by handling account maintenance, invoice inquiries, payments, technical support, and administrative tasks. This role requires strong customer service, technical troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills. This is a 4-6 month contract with the potential to be hired on. It also requires you to be on site 100% of the time, there is no remote option. Please apply for immediate consideration. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Answer inbound phone calls and respond to email requests related to client account maintenance
  • Assist clients with invoice inquiries and payment processing
  • Perform accurate data entry and complete miscellaneous administrative tasks as assigned
  • Provide technical and product-specific support to internal teams and external customers via phone, email, live chat, and remote access
  • Troubleshoot client issues related to enterprise applications, product operations, and client-specific networks
  • Research and resolve technical, procedural, and operational issues independently when possible
  • Escalate more complex issues requiring advanced expertise
  • Document client interactions, issues, and resolutions clearly and concisely
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with internal departments to resolve customer concerns
  • Deliver timely updates to clients, stakeholders, and business owners regarding issue status and resolution
  • Contribute to team meetings, knowledge sharing, and process documentation to reduce recurring issues
  • Maintain strong product knowledge and stay current on industry trends

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Minimum of 2 years of client-facing application support experience
  • Experience troubleshooting product issues via phone, email, and chat
  • Experience working cross-functionally to resolve technical or operational challenges
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with individuals at all organizational levels
  • Experience training internal and external customers to reduce recurring support needs

Technical Skills & Tools

  • CRM systems (such as Salesforce)
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Core Competencies

  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Interpersonal and collaboration skills
  • Prioritization, multitasking, and organizational skills
  • Conflict resolution skills

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This job is Hybrid Remote.

We offer several comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, paid and unpaid time off, and retirement and savings plans to qualifying employees.

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Sparks Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, citizenship, family status, genetic information, disability, or protect veteran status.

 

About the Company

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Sparks Group

Bringing the Best People and the Best Companies Together Since 1970.

Sparks Group (formerly SPARKS, Sparks IT Solutions, and Sparks Personnel) is the Washington DC Area's leading temporary staffing and full-time recruiting services provider. Whether you are seeking your next opportunity or looking to add talent, Sparks Group is the ideal partner for you! Each of our four divisions (Sparks Office, Sparks Accounting & Finance, Sparks IT, and Sparks Creative) specializes in placing professionals in temporary/contract, temporary-to-full-time, and full-time roles across a diverse array of staffing categories, positions and levels including: office/administrative, customer service, human resources and talent acquisition, legal support, government and cleared personnel, mortgage/banking, accounting and finance, contracts and procurement, information technology and creative/marketing.

Sparks Group brings over four decades of experience placing professionals in challenging and rewarding positions at many of the area’s most prestigious organizations. Our primary focus is presenting opportunities that match each candidate’s skill-sets, experience levels, career objectives, and growth needs. Sparks Group has regularly ranked as one of the top US staffing and recruiting firms having been named to Inavero’s Best of Staffing Lists® for Client and Employee Satisfaction (2012-2017). Additionally, Sparks Group is proud to have been recently selected for other awards Staffing Industry Analysts’ 2017 Best Staffing Firms to Work For, Washington Business Journal Best Places to Work (2017), the Washington Post’s Top Workplaces® List (2017, 2014), Forbes® Best Professional Recruiting Firms (2017), and the National Capital Business Ethics Award.

COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1970
WEBSITE
https://www.sparksgroupinc.com