Live Chat Agent / Appointment Setter
Hobart, IN 46342
Job Description:
We are seeking a professional and dynamic Live Chat Agent / Appointment Setter to provide outstanding customer service through live chat support, answer inquiries, and schedule appointments. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating a positive experience for clients, while efficiently managing appointment scheduling for our sales or service teams.
Responsibilities:
Respond promptly and professionally to customer inquiries via live chat.
Provide detailed information about products or services to potential customers.
Qualify leads by gathering necessary information and determining customer needs.
Schedule appointments for sales representatives or service teams based on customer requests.
Maintain an organized record of all customer interactions and appointments.
Address customer concerns and questions, providing accurate and timely responses.
Use CRM or scheduling software to manage and track appointments.
Follow up with potential clients and leads to confirm or reschedule appointments.
Collaborate with the sales and customer service teams to ensure smooth handoffs and customer satisfaction.
Handle customer inquiries in a friendly, efficient, and professional manner.
Meet individual and team targets for chat response time, customer satisfaction, and appointment booking.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent (Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred).
Proven experience as a Live Chat Agent, Appointment Setter, or in a similar customer-facing role.
Strong written communication skills with the ability to converse with customers via live chat.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high service levels.
Experience with CRM and scheduling software (e.g., HubSpot, Salesforce, or others).
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to handle multiple chat conversations and appointments simultaneously.
Comfortable working with customers from diverse backgrounds.
Positive attitude with strong problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Skills:
Previous experience in a call center or customer service setting.
Familiarity with chatbots or automated chat software.
Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus, but not required.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Flexible work schedule/ Work From Home.
Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
Supportive and dynamic team environment.