Job title: eCornell Casual Student Support Agent – Remote
Company: Cornell University
Job description: As Cornell University’s online learning unit, eCornell delivers online professional certificate courses to individuals and organizations around the world. Courses are personally developed by Cornell faculty with expertise in a wide range of topics, including data analytics, management, marketing, human resources, leadership, and STEM. Students learn in an interactive, small cohort format to gain skills they can immediately apply in their organizations, while earning a professional certificate from Cornell University. eCornell has offered online learning courses and certificate programs for 15 years to over 130,000 students at more than 2,000 companies.As a part-time Student Support Agent, you will directly report to the Student Support Manager. You will collaborate with multiple eCornell teams to help ensure our students have a positive experience and are successful in the eCornell courses and programs.Candidates must be available Monday through Friday and select one of the following shifts: 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM ET or 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM ETGoals of the PositionBe an innovative and motivational team member.On a day-to-day basis, provide best-in-class customer service and student support with a focus on student success.Participate in ongoing training programs emphasizing our vision for exemplary customer service.Achieve and surpass key performance indicators and goals.To accomplish these goals, you willMaintain acceptable service level minimums for all student support metrics: over 60 phone NPS, over 80% inbound call answer rate, over 90% chat answer rate, under 4-8 hour time to first response on tickets and 12 hours or less to resolution on tickets.Assist with providing a positive and seamless student experience.Work in a capacity supporting students via multiple modes (via phone, chat, email and ticketing from students or staff.Resolve technical issues pertaining to the software used to support student records, enrollment, course access, course completion, course completion letters, certificate completions, student records, etcResearch questions using available resources (includes support team members, other eCornell staff, KnowledgeBase, internet queries, etc)Advise students of appropriate action as it relates to course completion, enrollment, scheduling, etc.Determine when to escalate issues to the management level for assistanceInform management of persistent and recurring issuesUse our software – Salesforce (CRM), Canvas (LMS), Destiny (SIS), Drift, and SlackAbide by company policies and procedures.Maintain full knowledge of all partnerships, programs, and marketing material to provide on-demand answers and support to all student inquiries.Build a rapport and provide assistance to students in course selection in accordance with certificate tracks and/or specified degree programs.What we need:High School Diploma or equivalentTechnology savvy: Experience with various CRM, LMS, and SIS software; ability to use Salesforce (CRM), Canvas (LMS), and Destiny (SIS)Effectively working directly with students and staff via phone, chat, and email to support internal staff and programsExcellence in communication skills, written and verbal.Ability to quickly learn new instructional technology tools and applications.Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environmentExcellent time management, prioritization, and delegation skills.Excellent attention to detailDemonstrated ability to adapt to challenges, maintain a flexible approach, and grow within a role.Ability to effectively and thoroughly research accrediting body recertification requirementsFluent in Spanish (written and verbal)What we prefer:Prior online education and/or higher-ed support and administrative experience.ASL fluencyNo visa sponsorship or relocation assistance is available for this position.This is a casual, fixed-term, non-benefits eligible position with 12 hours of scheduled work per week on average. Please note that this position will require you to have your own computer (preferably a Mac) with a strong connection to the internet. The tools required to do this job are all web-based and will be provided upon hire. The pay range is 20-21$/hr.Familiarize yourself with Cornell’s as well as the university’s .University Job Title: Temporary Administrative AssistantJob Family: Temporary AdministrationLevel: No Grade – HourlyPay Rate Type: HourlyPay Range: Refer to Posting LanguageRemote Option Availability: RemoteCompany:Contact Name: Kayla BradleyJob Titles and Pay Ranges:Non-Union PositionsNoted pay ranges reflect the potential pay opportunity for each job profile. 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You may also request an appointment to use a dedicated workstation in the Office of Talent Attraction and Recruitment, at the Ithaca campus, by emailing .Notice to Applicants:Please read the required Notice to Applicants statement by . This notice contains important information about applying for a position at Cornell as well as some of your rights and responsibilities as an applicant.EEO Statement:Diversity and Inclusion are a part of Cornell University’s heritage. We are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO, and we do not tolerate discrimination based on any protected characteristic, including race, ethnic or national origin, citizenship and immigration status, color, sex/gender, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, age, creed, religion, actual or perceived disability (including persons associated with such a person), arrest and/or conviction record, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression and/or identity, an individual’s genetic information, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We also recognize a lawful preference in employment practices for Native Americans living on or near Indian reservations in accordance with applicable law.Cornell University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty, and staff to all identities and backgrounds. We encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply. 2024-08-30
Expected salary: $20 – 21 per hour
Location: Ithaca, NY – Tompkins County, NY
Job date: Sun, 01 Sep 2024 03:09:31 GMT
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