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CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE, NEW MEDIA

OVERVIEW:
Reporting to the New Media Process Manager, this Customer Service Representative will represent Birdhouse Records as the on-site customer service representative and also serve as a liaison to our outside customer service and fulfillment provider.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
-- Manage customer service of Birdhouse Records to the company's customers via the Internet, telephone and mail.
-- Respond to customer inquiries concerning:

  • Order status (i.e., fixing botched mail orders)
  • Birdhouse Records product and any outside merchandising
  • General A&R issues (release dates/projects in progress/suggestions for future releases, etc.)
  • Complaints
  • General music questions
  • Catalog
-- Update and retain proactive attempts to provide customer service at first level of customer interaction with Birdhouse Records.
  • Respond to sales and inquiry information quickly and effectively.
  • Work with process manager to maintain highest level of pro-active customer service on entire Birdhouse Records.com site.
  • Maintain FAQ area of the website, if it exists.
  • Monitor Birdhouse Records e-mail for common themes and report and work on solutions for getting information to customers.
  • Attend weekly New Media department meetings.
  • Update Monkey's hotline voice-mail.
-- Maintain, update, and utilize customer service library of reference materials.
  • Use Birdhouse Records release sheets, production schedules, reference books, etc. as needed.
  • Maintain list of Web sites that provide reference for customer queries.
  • Research and maintain new references (as needed).
 

Oversee Outside Customer Service --Serve as a liaison to our outside customer service (B3 and Time Customer Service) and fulfillment providers (WEA).

  • Serve as a liaison to our outside customer service and fulfillment providers and monitor outside customer service resolutions. Coordinate with the process manager when needed, on monitoring of issues and concerns.
  • Maintain relationships with fulfillment staff.
  • Visit, meet and train customer service staff in Tampa (Time Customer Service) once a year to keep them abreast of Birdhouse Records releases and policy.
 

REQUIREMENTS:

    A. At least two years of experience with working with the public, preferably in a customer service capacity.
    B. Pleasant phone voice/personality.
    C. Ability to communicate effectively both oral and written.
    D. Knowledge of popular music in general, and Birdhouse Records product in particular.
    E. Proficiency with computer program Microsoft Word.
    F. Proficiency with databases helpful.
    G. Ability to do research on the Internet.

 

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