MetLife Legal Plans is currently hiring a Client Service Center Supervisor for our Call Center here in Cleveland, OH.
The position will be a hybrid role, with roughly two days in our Cleveland, OH office and three days remote per week.
This individual will report into our Client Service Center Manager.
Who We Are
MetLife Legal Plans is the leading consumer legal service in the United States. Whether you are making a will after starting a family, negotiating the contract on your dream home, or just want the peace of mind of having our network of 17,500 attorneys on your side, we make it easy and affordable to get quality legal help.
We are trusted by nearly 5 million families and more than 200 Fortune 500 companies who provide our service as an employee benefit.
It is an exciting time to join our team. We are growing quickly and have a bold vision for our future as we evolve our company to dream bigger, move faster, and use creativity and technology to build products people love.
MLP's Success Principles:
- We change and innovate for sustained performance
- We collaborate and empower each other to succeed
- We deliver for our customers
A day in the life of our Client Service Center Supervisor at MetLife Legal Plans:
The Client Service Center Supervisor will focus on coaching client service representatives on developing call and/or chat management skills and overall productivity. You will contribute to achieving departmental performance goals, increasing NPS, CSAT, and delivering on our mission of creating the world’s best legal service for working families.
Responsibilities
- Build a culture of inspiration within the CSC for offering remarkable customer experiences for legal plan members and potential members
- Supervise a team of 8-15 CSRs for optimal call and/or chat management and overall productivity
- Accountable for daily contact center operations to ensure departmental service level goals are met
- Conduct call and/or chat monitoring and coaching feedback sessions to develop CSRs ability to deliver remarkable experiences, while presenting all product options to customers
- Develop CSRs knowledge, skills, and abilities for advancement to next level
- Coach CSRs on call and/or chat efficiency and productivity
- Manage ongoing departmental workload to support first contact resolution and efficient follow up on open member enrollment and various inquiries
- Handle difficult issues and escalated complaints from customers and provide appropriate resolutions
- Handle disciplinary situations appropriately and in a timely manner to ensure adherence to department and company policies, procedures, practices with accordance of the CWA Union Contract.
- Take customer calls as needed to achieve service level goals
- Supporting all initiatives tied to system rollouts, upgrades, process changes, and training as needed
- Other duties as required or assigned
Ideal Qualifications
- 5 years+ experience leading in a Customer Service-related field
- Experience supervising a team in a call-center environment.
- Experience with a ticketing system similar to Zendesk
- Successfully demonstrated ability of leading a team, managing performance, influence, and drive focus to effectively develop team members to achieve goals
- Demonstrated success as a values-based leader who can build and maintain a culture of empowerment, development, ownership, and accountability
- High level of confidentiality to handle sensitive/confidential situations and documentation
- Strong work ethic with the ability to self-start, prioritize, and multi-task a high-volume workload
- High energy player who has the ability to analyze and solve problems, perform complex tasks, and prioritize independently while supporting the company’s strategic plan
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
What Will Make You Special
- 8 years+ management experience over a Customer Service Department
- Prior call center work experience using cloud-based systems such as Calabrio, Cisco, Zendesk, i5, and Outlook
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are typically Monday through Friday, between 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. EST, though person may occasionally be required to work at different times or days based on business need.
Travel
This position requires up to 10% travel.
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