
This 4-5 month contract position pays $20/hour and is 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-4:30 PM. The role is based in Dedham, MA, for a higher education institution. This is a hybrid-to-remote opportunity that requires onsite training in Dedham before transitioning to remote work. The anticipated start date is November 30th.
Responsibilities- Serve as a front-line contact via phone for parents, students, and other university constituents.
- Respond to inquiries through the University Main Line and additional enrollment-related departments.
- Provide excellent customer service while answering questions and directing callers to the appropriate departments.
- Develop a working knowledge of major university offices and resources to properly assist callers.
- Handle a high volume of phone interactions in a fast-paced, metrics-driven environment.
- Support areas such as Student Financial Services, Admissions, and international/global student services as needed.
- Communicate professionally and effectively with a diverse population of students, families, and other constituents.
Qualifications- Previous customer service experience required.
- Strong phone operations, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in front-facing/customer-facing roles.
- Excellent phone etiquette with a positive, outgoing, and professional approach.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, metrics-driven environment.
- Self-starter with the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
- Experience working with databases and applications such as Microsoft Office.
- Experience in a higher education administrative environment is strongly preferred.
- Previous call center experience and/or experience supporting adult learners is a plus.
- College students are welcome to apply.
- Must have reliable transportation and be comfortable training onsite in Dedham before transitioning to remote work.
Qualified candidates encouraged to apply for immediate consideration.Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
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Benefits Information:
Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.
We look forward to working with you.
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