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MetLife Customer Care Advocate in East Providence, Rhode Island
Title: Customer Care Advocate
Location: United States; Warwick, RI. Virtual Role with In-Person Training. New Hires must live within a commutable distance of our Warwick location.
Key Responsibilities:
At all times enhance and strengthen relationships between the customer and MetLife. Customer Care Advocates are expected to perform these responsibilities in a consistent, professional manner while displaying superior interpersonal and service skills.
Virtual roles predominately work from a home office with periodic visits to the assigned GCSO office as needed for team events, meetings, training, business continuity, etc.
Servicing customers who possess a MetLife policy by responding to requests via telephone.
Research and respond to requests and discuss options regarding various aspects of the policy and procedures.
Assist with site access and refer requests for other policy modifications to appropriate areas
Essential Business Experience and Technical Skills:
Required:
New hires should live in a commutable distance from the site the role is posted in.
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Must have ability to work shifts between the hours of 8 AM and 11 PM ET, Monday through Friday. This includes evening shifts if needed (evening shifts can last until 11 PM ET).
Must be available for the full duration of in office training from January 6th, 2025, to February 26th, 2025.
Strong knowledge of troubleshooting for different browsers (Chrome, Edge, Firefox), clearing cookies and cache, screenshots etc.
Experience accessing and navigating up to 10 electronic systems to provide complete response.
Must possess a professional and engaging phone voice and demonstrate a true desire to help people.
Preferred:
Previous Call Center experience preferred.
Demonstrate ability to learn quickly and willingness to obtain functional knowledge and understanding of company products.
Possess excellent oral & written communication skills along with a professional and engaging phone voice and superior telephone etiquette.
Excellent active listening skills with ability to comprehend and articulate clearly to customers in a dynamic and fast-paced environment while promoting a world-class image of MetLife
Demonstrate ability to work in a team environment to improve service to internal and external customers while also demonstrating an ability to work independently from home.
Ability to generate innovative ideas for process improvements and problem-solving; Ability to work various shifts within hours of operation.
Flexibility is a must, as your shift can change to meet business needs and additional hours may be asked per business need.
Business Category
Global Technology & Operations
Number of Openings
2
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Equal Employment Opportunity/Disability/Veterans
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