Manager - Customer Service

Manager Customer Service

Location : McAllen, TX

Division : Ticketmaster NA Contact Centers

Line Manager : Head of Fan Experience - North America

Contract Terms : Permanent, Exempt

The team at Ticketmaster is bringing together a team of experts to give our customers an experience unlike any other. We are breaking all the rules and putting customers first. We see our people as having interests, families, friends, dreams, and causes that are all important to them. Our focus is on the health and safety of our teammates as well as work-life balance and diversity and inclusion. From generous benefits to a variety of employee resource groups, we strive to build paths that encourage employees to stretch themselves professionally. We want to help you grow, develop, and learn new things. You are constantly evolving, so shouldn't your opportunities be, too?

Developing and maintaining standard operating procedures for common situations. Monitoring performance by collecting and analyzing data from various functions in Customer Service. Working closely with senior management to help customer service deliver on their components of overall company goals and objectives. The CS Manager will look for consistent issues across the whole team, break the issues down into manageable components, and create solutions with measurable results. The successful applicant will be responsible for directing agents workflow and workload as well as handling complaints, concerns, and questions from both internal and external customers. Your goal is to increase customer satisfaction and to ensure our agents meet their weekly, monthly goals. Maintain a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward customers at all times. Responding promptly to customer inquiries through various channels. Acknowledging and resolving customer complaints.

Build strong working relationships with key people. Coordinates, directs, monitors, trains, and evaluates the daily work activities of the floor supervisors. Oversees the overall work activities of the contact center floor. Maintains high performance levels and meets / exceeds call center goals. Provide positive leadership by example through demeanor, site floor awareness, and interaction with others. Completes reports timely and accurately. Communicates with Product Team, Clients Facing Teams and other key personnel throughout the country. Work with the Workforce Team to determine needed phone coverage to handle anticipated workloads. Re-deploys staff as needed to accommodate changes in volume. Answer questions / provides guidance to staff on procedural questions and problems. Works with department leaders to resolve difficult and complex problems / complaints. Alerts Senior Management of problems, operational issues, or staff concerns requiring her / his attention. Develops and implements internal policies and procedures. Monitors individual service levels by monitoring phone calls / responses and direct observation. Monitors overall performance of staff against desired quality levels and determines needed corrective actions. Provides back-up coverage on customer assistance line during periods of heavy call volume. Develop performance objectives that include both professional and personal goals of your team members. Manage day to day operations of the team while meeting / exceeding service and quality levels as assigned by management. Manage day-to-day operations of the team. Work with Cross-Functional Teams to ensure both internal and external customers needs are met.

A minimum of 3 years experience supervising a team within a contact center environment. Ability to maximize performance through coaching and development. Strong communication, presentation, and writing skills required. Excellent time management and organizational skills. Ability to analyze data, solve problems, and continuously improve service levels. Understands the Customer Service environment and stays abreast of issues and events that have an impact on the business. Must have an intermediate knowledge of Microsoft products (Excel, Word, Outlook) and other Ticketmaster related applications.

Rock Solid Reliability Must be able to earn the trust of clients, co-workers, and fans by setting clear expectations; delivering high quality work on time and on task. Must be willing to take the time to do things right. Act with Integrity As a leader I am proud of the way I represent myself and the company to others; I act with good intentions; I have direct, honest conversations while creating a safe work environment for open dialogue; I represent information and data accurately and completely.

Benefits & Perks : Through our 'Taking Care of Our Own' program, we provide benefits across six key pillars : Health : Medical, vision, dental, and mental health benefits for you and your family, with access to a health care concierge, and Flexible or Health Savings Accounts (FSA or HSA). Yourself : Free concert tickets, generous paid time off including paid holidays, sick time, and personal days. Wealth : 401(k) program with company match, stock reimbursement program. Family : New parent programs including caregiver leave, plus fertility, adoption, foster, or surrogacy support. Career : Career and skill development programs with School of Live, tuition reimbursement, and student loan repayment. Others : Volunteer time off, crowdfunding match.

Life at Ticketmaster : We are proud to be a part of Live Nation Entertainment, the worlds largest live entertainment company. Our mission at Ticketmaster is to connect people around the world to the live events they love. Ticketmaster is the worlds largest ticket marketplace and the global market leader in live event ticketing products and services. Through official partnerships with thousands of venues, artists, sports teams, festivals, performing arts centers, and theaters, Ticketmaster processes 550 million tickets per year across 35+ different countries. We do it all with an intense passion for Live and an inspiring and diverse culture driven by accessible leaders, attentive managers, and enthusiastic teams. If youre passionate about live entertainment like we are, and you want to work at a company dedicated to helping millions of fans experience it, we want to hear from you.

Our work is guided by our values : Reliability Fans and clients count on us to power their live event experiences and we rely on each other to make it happen. Teamwork While we celebrate individual achievements, we know we have more success as a team. Integrity We are committed to the highest moral and ethical standards on behalf of the countless partners and stakeholders we represent. Belonging We are committed to building a culture in which all people can be their authentic selves, have an equal voice, and opportunities to thrive.

Equal Employment Opportunity : We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and home life. As a growing business, we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. Its talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities. Ticketmaster strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, rule, ordinance, or regulation. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act and consistent with other similar and / or applicable laws in other areas. We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Ticketmaster will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, state, and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Ticketmaster also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact a Human Resources Representative to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. Ticketmaster will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case-by-case basis.

Hiring Practices : The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Ticketmaster recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Ticketmaster may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting, and search firms.