Call Centre Agent (Canada Summer Job)
Job Summary
TheCallCenter Agent (Canada Summer Job)is a highly enthusiastic individual who enjoys helping clients to answer their questions resolve complaints address concerns and promote positive relationshipswith ourdonorswith the highest degree of professionalism and courtesy.
Location: Calgary
Project Number: #
Position Type: Seasonal Employment Full-Time (8 weeks)
Schedule: 35 hours per week
Reporting to: Donor Relations Manager
Number of Positions to Fill: 3
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Answeringhigh volume ofincoming phone calls fromdonorsand discussing needs whilemaintaininggreat customer/donorrelations
- Handling and resolving a variety ofdonorconcerns complaints and questions by phoneemailand mail
- Resolving problems by clarifying issues researching exploring answers/alternative solutions implementing solutions and escalating unresolved issues
- Maintainingdonorrecords by updating account information
- Performing outbound calls tosupport the fund development team by thanking donors for donations as well asseekingto promote campaigns to increase donations and funds received
- Continuallymaintainworking knowledge of allprogramsservicesand donations needsforallMustard Seed city locations
- Other duties as may be assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
- Post-secondary education with preference given to an applicant with experienceworking ina non-profitofficeenvironment
- Proficiencyin Microsoft office programs specifically data entry
- Exceptional customer service skills with the ability to systematically solve problems and offer solutions
- Superior interpersonal skillsdiscernmentgoodlisteningand negotiation skills
- Outstanding time management skills motivated to work in a fast-paced environment and with the ability to comfortably work simultaneously on multiple projects.
- Exceptionalwritten and oralcommunicationskillsand fluency in English
- Self-motivated and ability to work independentlyas well an ability toparticipatein collaboration with the team
- Demonstrates drive and initiative toaccomplishresults
- Experience in a Call Center or variation of an asset
- Customer servicemarketingand customer relational salesexperience is an asset
- Experience with CRMs and soft phone softwaresuch as Salesforce andNatterboxpreferred.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Sitting/Standingforlong periodsof time at a desk
- Moderate physical effort isrequiredto successfullyaccomplishthe essential job functions such astaking calls via soft phonekeyboarding to word process documents and entering data into Salesforce
- Mental ability moderate providing information andrepresentingTheMustardSeed
- Moderate mental effort isrequiredto successfullyaccomplishthe essential job functions such as providing information and resolving data discrepancies
- Flexibility for shift work ifrequiredappreciated
- Optional Hybrid work environment working both in office and remote
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- An Employment Background Check is required for all positions at The Mustard Seed
- As The Mustard Seed is a Christian ministry we require our employees to agree to respect and not detract from The Mustard Seeds Employment Values during their employment at The Mustard Seed.
- Must have legal authorization to work in Canada on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer
**ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR CANADA SUMMER JOBS**
- Please do not apply if all these conditions are not met
- Be between 18 and 30 years of age
- Be a Canadian citizen permanent resident or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment
- Have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations
- Not a member of the Immediate Family of the Employer or a member of the Immediate Family of an officer or director of the Employer
- International students are not eligible participants
- For more information about Canada Summer Jobs: privacy is important to us. The information we collect is used solely for consideration for employment.
- We thank all candidates for their interest however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.
- Please visit ourCareers page to see more job opportunities.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
About Company
The Mustard Seed is a Christian non-profit organization dedicated to addressing homelessness and poverty since 1984. Committed to serving individuals experiencing homelessness, the organization operates in multiple cities — Calgary, Edmonton, Red Deer, Medicine Hat, and Grande Prairie ... View more