Customer Support Specialist 1

K–12 Curriculum, Advanced Placement, ELA
  • Clive, Iowa
    5 days ago

    Job Description

    Our mission is to partner with educators on solutions that break down learning barriers and help all students realize their potential. With innovative digital and print curriculum in 6-12 language arts, Advanced Placement courses, and a wide range of other subjects and grade levels, we are experiencing rapid growth as schools transition to blended learning. As a family-owned business since 1926, we build for the long term through a continual investment in our team where everyone is expected to take initiative, work together, think critically, as well as learn and grow as individuals. 

    SUMMARY 
    We are looking for a customer-focused, tech-savvy, and service-minded professional to join Perfection Learning as a Customer Support Specialist 1. This role performs the daily customer service tasks of entering orders, answering customer phone calls, managing support cases for customer experience issues, and supporting our sales team as needed.  This position is integrated with our customer technical support team and allows for growth to Customer Support Specialist 2 as additional skills are developed. 
     
    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 
    • Create and maintain customer records, including individual, school, and contact setup and validation, ensuring accurate data capture and updates in all relevant systems.  
    • Manage the creation, validation, and maintenance of customer contacts and school records, including school validation workflows and updates to addresses and related information.  
    • Prepare and process proprietary, trade, and specialized quotes, ensuring correct pricing rules and documentation are followed.  
    • Enter, modify, and manage a variety of sales orders and purchase orders following established checklists and standard operating procedures.  
    • Process RMAs and returns, including creation of call tags and return authorizations, and ensure accurate tracking and resolution of return-related issues.  
    • Monitor and manage support cases for customer experience issues, documenting details, updating status, and collaborating with colleagues to drive resolution.  
    QUALIFICATIONS 
    • Demonstrated ability to independently provide customer support. 
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify root causes and recommend corrective actions  
    • Strong technical aptitude 
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
    • Ability to manage multiple customer support requests simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. 
    • Regular and predictable attendance.
    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 
    • Repetitive motions that include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. 
    • Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting, remaining in a stationary position for prolonged periods. 
    • Visual perception to perform job including peripheral vision 
    Perfection Learning complies with all applicable federal and state non-discrimination laws. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, national origin, ancestry, color, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or military status. 
     
     
     
     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationClive, Iowa
    Websitehttps://www.perfectionlearning.com/careers

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Contact Managementunmatched
    • Corrective Actionunmatched
    • Customer Experienceunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Customer Service Managementunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Data Collectionunmatched
    • Data Qualityunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Order Processingunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Pricingunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Purchase Ordersunmatched
    • Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA)unmatched
    • Returns Processingunmatched
    • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Sales Supportunmatched
    • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
    • Team Buildingunmatched
    • Technical Supportunmatched
    • Telephone Skillsunmatched
    • Track Customer Issuesunmatched
    • Training/Teaching Curriculumunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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