Seasonal Quality Assurance Representative

Seasonal (Temporary) Quality Assurance Representative

Remote

$14.00 per hour

Bloom, the insurance industry’s trusted growth partner, is looking for an experienced and dedicated seasonal Quality Assurance Representative (QAR) to monitor recorded calls using rigorous standards to help agents develop habits and actions that improve their overall job performance. QAR’s must possess a superior attention span, enjoy a fast-paced environment, and demonstrate efficiency and accuracy when reviewing and scoring recorded calls.


We are looking for an exceptional individual who can:
• Conduct quality monitoring of call center agent recordings using documented standards and systems to identify trends and make recommendations for improvement, where applicable.
• Identify performance gaps in soft skills, administrative service, and established policies or processes.
• Summarize findings and recommend solutions to management for individual and systematic and or process improvements.
• Collaborate with the call center management team to implement solutions.
• Document agent interaction with callers for both agent feedback and tracking purposes.
• Flag compliance issues when identified and escalate to the appropriate department.
• Communicate with managers on agent progress and follow up.
• Review Bloom intranet, emails, and agent folders to stay updated on program specifics.
• Keep informed on daily client requests through monitoring Teams channels and QA group chats and incorporate those into the evaluation forms, where applicable.
• Attend calibration sessions, if scheduled by client/manager.
• Assist in ad-hoc projects, including live monitoring and/or coaching.
• Assist with onboarding new Quality Assurance Representatives through nesting activities.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience
• High school diploma or GED
• Experience in Customer Service, Call Center Experience and/or Quality review in a Call Center Environment preferred


Skills and Abilities
• Proficient with Windows programs, specifically Excel
• Strong comprehension skills
• Robust writing skills
• Adept verbal communication skills
• Detail-oriented
• Proven ability to work accurately and efficiently with daily deadlines
• Effective multitasking aptitude
• Able to work independently without supervision, and as part of a team
• Discreet and professional attitude
• Always maintain discretion and professionalism regarding agent performance

What We Offer
At Bloom, we offer an engaging, supportive work environment, great benefits, and the opportunity to build the career you always wanted. Benefits of working for Bloom include:
• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Long-term career growth and mentoring

About Bloom
As an insurance services company licensed in 48 contiguous U.S. states, Bloom focuses on enabling health plans to increase membership and improve the enrollee experience while reducing costs. We concentrate on two areas of service: technology services and call center services and are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art software products and services provide greater efficiency and cost savings to clients.

Ascend Technology ™
Bloom provides advanced sales and enrollment automation technology to the insurance industry through our Ascend ™. Our Ascend™ technology platform focuses on sales automation efficiencies and optimizing the member experience from the first moment a prospect considers a health plan membership.

Bloom is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

Customer Support Specialist

Muck Rack is the leading SaaS platform for public relations and communications professionals. Our mission is to enable organizations to build trust, tell their stories and demonstrate the unique value of earned media. Muck Rack’s Public Relations Management (PRM) platform enables organizations to build relationships with the media, manage crisis risk and demonstrate PR’s impact on business outcomes.

Founder controlled, fully distributed, and growing sustainably, Muck Rack has received several awards for its unparalleled culture and product from organizations like Inc., Quartz, G2, and BuiltIn. We value resilience, transparency, ownership, & customer devotion and infuse these values into everything we do.

Our customer base continues to grow and we’re looking for an analytical and curious Customer Support Specialist to join our team and make a big impact. 

As a Customer Support Specialist, you will be focused on ensuring that customers receive best-in-class service and have access to the help they need to be successful using Muck Rack. You’ll be a good fit for this role if you enjoy creating exceptional customer experiences, and helping customers achieve their goals comes naturally to you.

You will work closely with the editorial, customer success, and product teams.

What you’ll do:

  • Serve as a first responder for inbound communication through our site
  • Answer customer questions and provide how-to help on Muck Rack’s capabilities, with a focus on reducing customer effort and furthering product knowledge
  • Escalate and diagnose software issues; work with our product and engineering teams to solve complex product issues 
  • Follow site issues to resolution and customer satisfaction
  • Proactively reach out to customers who show signs of user error 
  • Identify processes that need to be improved and evolved
  • Maintain expert product knowledge of Muck Rack and stay well informed of new and existing features 

How success will be measured in this role:

  • Time to close 
  • Average time to respond within 10 minutes or less
  • Number of conversations replied to 
  • CSAT
  • Quality Assurance (QA)

If the details below describe you, you could be a great fit for this role:

  • 1-2+ years of experience in technical support; B2B and SaaS experience is preferred
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on listening and asking the right questions; comfort communicating with customers via chat, email
  • Can autonomously troubleshoot and perform in-depth investigations to fix a problem
  • Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and customer needs
  • Familiarity with the tools we use, including Google Apps, Hubspot (or Salesforce), Slack, Intercom, GitHub, and you learn how to use new tools quickly 
  • Familiarity with technical writing; writing troubleshooting and navigation steps for websites 
  • Attention to detail and curiosity to identify the core of issues
  • Continuous learner with a desire to be the first to learn new features
  • Experience working in public relations or familiarity with the industry is preferred 
  • Familiarity with boolean searching
  • Must be willing to work the following shift: 9:00am – 6:00pm EST

Interview Overview 

Below you’ll find an outline of the interview plan for this role. Please note that this is what we expect the process to look like; we may ask you for supplemental information or require an additional step before making a final decision.

  • 30 min interview with a member of our Talent Team
  • A 1 hour zoom interview with the hiring manager 
  • Skills assessment (2 hours max) 
  • Peer interviews with several team members
  • Final call(s) with executive team member(s) 

Salary

In the US, the base salary for this role is $27/hour. We take a geo-neutral approach to compensation within the US, meaning that we pay based on job function and level, not location. For all other countries, we have competitive pay bands based on market standards.

Customer Experience Associate

At Apartment List, we’re on a mission to find every renter a home they love at the value they deserve. Finding the right place to live is one of the most important, time-consuming and expensive decisions that all of us make. Getting it right matters. We’ve helped millions of families find a home they love, and we’re just getting started.

Renting is the largest expense for the average household, and finding the right place can often be overwhelming and stressful. At Apartment List, we are building an easy, delightful, and effective apartment search experience that will improve millions of renters’ lives by making this process less of a burden.

As a Customer Experience Associate, you will be the voice of the customer experience. You will manage and respond to all customer feedback and inquiries. To inform product strategy, you will analyze and synthesize customer insights and share them with the EPD (Engineering, Product, and Design) organization.

You will continually improve customer experience by tracking the progress of our customer sentiment, setting goals to improve it, and proposing recommendations to EPD to make progress.

You will partner with a UX Research Manager and Product Designers to conduct evaluative research and share insights to advocate for a customer-first philosophy in the organization.

Here’s what you’ll do as part of the team:

  • Manage and respond to renter feedback across all platforms: email, social media, online reviews, web forums, and more. 
  • Resolve complaints reported to third-party compliance sites (e.g., the BBB) and work directly with our legal team to resolve and respond to escalated customer complaints. 
  • Identify process inefficiencies and implement improvements to ensure scalability and documentation of all new and existing Customer Experience processes.
  • Partner with Product Designers to conduct thoughtful evaluative research to guide product decisions.
  • Produce human, engaging, concise, and actionable artifacts to inform what we’re learning about customers and what we should do about what we know. 
  • Communicate research insights to stakeholders in compelling and creative ways, using qualitative and quantitative data to inspire change in all stages of product development. 
  • Collaborate with stakeholders from Product, Design, Analytics, and Engineering to understand our customers and uncover problems we should focus on.
  • Act as a champion for high-caliber user advocacy throughout Apartment List and prioritize our customers in all decisions.

Here are the skills and experience you’ll need to be successful:

  • 3+ years of customer experience or support experience. You managed customer feedback and leveraged the data to influence customer needs and business metrics positively.
  • Experience guiding teams to focus on the most critical customer experience areas. You identified key themes from customer feedback, executed studies, and synthesized findings. You translated findings into recommendations that illustrate your contribution.
  • A pragmatic approach to managing customer experience in a dynamic, fast-moving environment. You are a self-starter with a “tinker” demeanor that proactively drives explorations. You go beyond responding to customer feedback by analyzing and synthesizing recommendations to improve customer experience. 
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, proactively initiating projects with cross-functional stakeholders. You have strong communication and collaboration skills and extensive experience partnering seamlessly with cross-functional partners. You are a compelling storyteller with strong presentation skills and a proven high bar for quality and attention to detail.
  • A natural curiosity for people and what makes them tick. You want to understand why people behave the way they do.

Here’s the Pay Range:

At Apartment List, we carefully consider a variety of factors to determine compensation for each position, including the role, level, and work. The US base salary range for this position is $60,000 – $90,000 + equity, which reflects the compensation target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Please note, the compensation details provided do not include benefits and perks that we offer. 

We also rely on market indicators along with considering your work location, job related skills, experience and relevant education and training, to determine compensation that is fair and competitive for you. Apartment List will consider paying compensation near the higher of the range in exceptional circumstances, where candidates have the experience, credentials or expertise that would warrant such consideration. It is always our goal to hire exceptional talent and we would be happy to share more about compensation during the hiring process.

Here’s what’s in it for you (full-time employees only; does not apply to contract roles): 

  • Competitive Compensation: Including annual salary, pre-IPO stock options, and other financial compensation (if applicable)
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage: 100% of premiums covered for you AND all of your dependents
  • Unlimited Flexible Time Off: Unlimited FTO in addition to 12 company holidays per year, quarterly “recharge” days, and a week-long holiday break
  • Home Office Reimbursement: To cover home office furniture and supplies, monthly home internet, and monthly cell phone (if applicable)
  • Health & Wellness Reimbursement: To cover monthly gym membership or other qualifying expenses
  • Parental Support: Generous parental and family leave, fertility benefits, and employer-sponsored stipends towards family forming services
  • 401k Plan: To support you in your individual retirement goals
  • Team Events: Frequent team-building events, fun team off-sites, and bi-annual company meetups
  • Commitment to DEI: To prioritize Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion within our workplace and to stay true to our values and mission
  • Mentorship and Training: To get you onboard quickly, learn new professional skills, and invest in your career development
  • Impact and Visibility: To expose you to and provide the opportunity to work on highly strategic initiatives that will transform the business
  • Encouragement and Empowerment: To explore and adopt new technologies and drive meaningful decisions and outcomes

At Apartment List we believe that everyone deserves a home they love AND a career they love. We strive to build a diverse team that is a reflection of the people we serve; this is made possible through our commitment to fostering a culture of diversity, inclusion, equity, and connectedness. 

As a proud equal opportunity employer, we celebrate the collection of individual differences, life experiences, ideas, perspectives, knowledge, and talent. We hire candidates of any race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital or family status, disability, Veteran status, and any other status.

Data Entry Agent

As a Data Enrichment Associate,, you will join our Data Enrichment team to support the execution of credentialing contracts with multiple clients. You’ll be handling exceptions to an automated process by researching providers’ credentials that our automated tools could not solve and reaching out to stakeholders for missing information. You’ll be held to a high quality of work standard and will be a contributor to the quality control process. You will work both within our internal system as well as perform phone outreach to practitioners and healthcare administrators. Your roles and responsibilities as Data Enrichment Associate include but is not limited to:

Verifying information provided to our client by 3rd party entities by using online databases to cross-check information
Entering information found on online databases into our databases
Conducting internal, or online, research into verifications
Purchase primary source verifications from third parties
Highlighting issues or negative trends to managers to address areas for improvements in business processes
Attending team check-ins and training as needed
Updating providers’ licenses on our database
Track and follow up on enrollment requests, ensuring provider numbers are established and linked to the appropriate group entity
Learn and retain details on specific application requirements including prerequisites, forms required, form completion requirements, supporting documentation (DEA, CV, etc.), and regulations
Assists with a variety of special projects such as CAQH etc.
Performs other duties as assigned

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