[Hiring] Customer Service Associate @Dow Jones

Role Description

You will reside on the Customer Service Team, reporting to the Customer Service Supervisor. You have a passion for helping people. We are offering a career with a recognized leader in the world of global news and business information. You will be a part of a multinational organization that focuses on its people.

Working Hours: 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM Eastern Time (Monday through Thursday) and 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM Eastern Time (Friday)

• Provide high-level telephone, email, and web chat support for the Dow Jones suite of PIB products; including Factiva, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, and Dow Jones Newswires.
• Answer global customer queries concerning content/data, product navigation, billing/account administration, and more.
• Provide professional-level support to retain Dow Jones customers and increase customer loyalty.
• Multitask, prioritize, and enthusiastically resolve customers' concerns while consistently providing superior levels of customer service.
• Ensure all relevant procedures are followed from beginning to resolution.
• Ensure all key performance indicators and service levels are met.
• Actively seek out opportunities for self-improvement, and participate in new product and procedural training.
• Work with other Dow Jones departments to ensure escalated issues are handled efficiently and correctly.

Qualifications

• High proficiency in Mandarin/Cantonese, or Japanese for both written and verbal communication within a corporate environment
• Fluent in English, for both written and verbal communication
• Commitment to customer satisfaction with the ability to build and develop relationships to identify problems, assess needs, and find solutions
• Ability to listen, empathize, and effectively handle challenging customer inquiries in a professional and pleasant manner
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude in an often busy and stressful environment
• Ability to understand new technical systems and applications quickly
• Attention to detail and the ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines
• Positive outlook on change and flexible approach to team-based work environment and structure
• Ability to follow a large set of procedural guidelines and to be independently resourceful when investigating/researching complex customer queries
• Experience in a contact center and/or customer service environment (preferred)
• Salesforce experience is a plus
• College degree desired, or equivalent work experience
• Previous research experience (desired)
• Fluent in addition to the language applied for (this is desired, not required): German/French/Spanish/Chinese/Japanese/Italian/Russian

Benefits

• Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plans
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
• Education Benefits
• Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Family Care Benefits
• Commuter Transit Program
• Subscription Discounts
• Employee Referral Program