**Experienced Overnight Customer Care and Technical Support Advisor – Remote US**

Are you a customer-focused individual with a passion for delivering exceptional technical support? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where no two interactions are ever the same? If so, we invite you to join blithequark's Student Success team as an Overnight Customer Care and Technical Support Advisor. As a key member of our global support team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the success of our customers, providing timely and effective solutions to their technical queries, and promoting a positive brand image. **About blithequark** blithequark is a leading EdTech company that has revolutionized the education sector with its innovative solutions and commitment to excellence. With a global presence in 80 countries and over 150 million users, we strive to provide dynamic, data-informed experiences that empower learners and educators to achieve their goals. Our mission is to build a better education experience for everyone, and we're looking for talented individuals like you to join our journey. **About Student Success** Student Success is a division of blithequark that offers virtualized support and technology-enabled solutions to progressive institutions worldwide. We provide comprehensive IT Help Desk and Student Lifecycle Management services that improve student engagement and accelerate learning. Our platform enables institutions to deliver services efficiently and sustainably, extending their resources to meet the growing demands of learners. **Job Responsibilities** As an Overnight Customer Care and Technical Support Advisor, you will be responsible for: * Addressing student families' concerns and providing introductory information to new users on various products * Resolving end-user inquiries by utilizing multiple technologies, including telephony, chat, and web-based inquiries * Providing timely and effective solutions to technical queries in a professional and empathetic manner * Installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting computers, printers, phones, and other peripheral equipment * Troubleshooting hardware and software issues * Completing software installations * Establishing good relationships with all departments and colleagues * Serving as the first point of contact for customers seeking technical assistance over the phones, chats, and emails * Striving for one-call resolution of customer issues while communicating appropriate options in a timely and professional manner * Managing and resolving identified client issues for assigned customer accounts * Documenting information into web-based ticketing systems * Searching and navigating the knowledge base to identify appropriate resolutions for client issues * Escalating unique issues or inaccurate information contained in the knowledge base to the immediate supervisor for resolution * Projecting a favorable image of the company to promote its objectives and goals that enhance client relationships * Participating in internal training programs to expand knowledge and support multiple clients * Providing delightful, efficient, and accurate resolutions to customer inquiries * Completing special projects as requested by management * Demonstrating empathy, patience, and flexibility during phone calls * Handling multiple job tasks at one time and escalating issues in a timely manner **Requirements** * Must be able to work 10:00 pm - 7:00 am EST * Must be available to work weekends * Must be available to train 9:00 am - 6:00 pm EST for three weeks * You must be able to work from home in a quiet, distraction-free environment without any conflicting responsibilities during your scheduled work shift * Strong computer knowledge, including the ability to accurately type at least 25 wpm * Strong interpersonal skills and a very high degree of customer service ethic * Ability to communicate clearly, both written and orally, with faculty, students, staff, and team members * Ability to walk customers through outlined problem-solving processes, using our knowledge base system * Ability to ask questions to determine the nature of the problem * Ability to perform remote troubleshooting * Ability to take inbound (voice) phone calls in a conversation-heavy environment * Must have either an ISP-provided modem that allows a third-party VOIP or a personal modem and personal router without restrictions * High School diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience * Must be at least 18 years old * Excellent oral and written communication skills * Previous computer experience (building, configuring, troubleshooting) * Knowledge of internet applications * Proficiency in MS Office computer applications, including Word and Excel, and willingness to learn new technology systems * Familiarity with education-related technologies * Analytical orientation with strong attention to detail * Full professional proficiency in written and spoken English (equivalent to CEF B2 level or above) * Willing to accept a temporary assignment * Must reside in an approved state * Must be able to work from home with the following internet requirements: + High-speed Internet Connection (Cable, Fiber, DSL) + 40 Mbps Download + 20 Mbps Upload + 100ms Ping or less + Jitter: 40 MS or less + Hardwired Connection + Wired connection from the modem/router to the device, no splits/gaps or usage of Wi-Fi bridges **Preferred Qualifications** * College degree or some college completed * 1 or more years of customer service or contact center experience * Previous experience in the education industry and with e-learning technologies * Experience working in a technical help desk position **Compensation and Benefits** * Pay rate: $13/hour * blithequark uses national and industry-specific survey data to assist in determining compensation, considering factors such as external market rate, budget for the role, and the compensation rates of current employees performing the same function. * Some roles will have variable pay. **Work Environment and Culture** * blithequark is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and supportive work environment that fosters growth and development. * Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and is dedicated to making a positive impact in the education sector. * We offer flexible work arrangements, including remote work options, to support work-life balance and employee well-being. **How to Apply** If you're a motivated and customer-focused individual with a passion for delivering exceptional technical support, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. 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