Customer Support Associate
Company Overview:
Empower is a fast-growing startup that is on a mission to transform the gig economy, so that hard-working drivers can earn a sustainable living. If you want to be an integral member of a team that is disrupting Uber and cares about making a difference for gig economy workers, then we’d like to hear from you.
Role Overview:
Empower is hiring Customer Support Associates. Customer Support Associates at Empower are responsible for addressing and solving driver and rider issues on the Empower platform, in a timely manner that drives customer satisfaction.
This is a remote work from home position from anywhere in the United States, preferably in the pacific time zone.
Detailed Responsibilities:
Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the Empower platform, including both the driver and rider mobile applications
Ensure timely correspondence with customers via phone and email
Identify customer needs and address their problems with a positive attitude
Escalate issues and trends that require broader attention
Prepare and present product/service recommendations that will decrease the volume of customer issues in the future
Candidate Requirements:
- You are a detail-oriented, high-energy, driven, problem-solver with an exceptional work ethic and a desire to be part of a team disrupting the status quo
- Polished written and verbal communication skills
- You exhibit patience when handling tough situations
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask
- Proficiency in CRM softwares and ticketing systems, such as Zendesk
- You have a flexible schedule, allowing for potential weekend and night work
- Team-first mentality and a professional attitude
- You take a startup (all-hands-on-deck) “I bust my butt because I love it” approach
Preferred Experience:
- Experience in a customer support role or call center environment
- Experience at a startup or in a similarly intense environment/li>
- Familiarity with for-hire transportation industry and gig economy
What Do We Offer?
- Competitive compensation + equity + performance-based bonus
- Competitive benefits package
- Being part of a great team to better the lives of gig workers
- Work from home
If you are interested in this position, please send your resume to jobs@rideempower.com