The Live Chat Agent provides real-time customer support through online chat platforms. This role assists customers with inquiries, troubleshooting, product information, order issues, and general support while maintaining a professional and positive customer experience. The Live Chat Agent ensures timely responses, accurate information, and high customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

Respond promptly to customer inquiries via live chat systems
Provide accurate information about products, services, policies, and procedures
Troubleshoot basic technical or service issues
Assist customers with orders, billing, returns, or account questions
Escalate complex issues to appropriate departments when needed
Maintain detailed and accurate chat records in CRM or support systems
Meet response time, resolution time, and customer satisfaction targets
Follow company communication standards and tone guidelines
Identify recurring issues and report trends to supervisors
Support customers in a friendly, professional, and solution-focused manner

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (Associate or Bachelor’s preferred)
Previous customer service or live chat support experience preferred
Strong written communication and typing skills
Ability to multitask and manage multiple chats simultaneously
Basic computer proficiency and familiarity with chat/CRM tools
Problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Skills

Experience with help desk or live chat software
Knowledge of customer service metrics (CSAT, response time, resolution rate)
Sales or upselling experience (if applicable)
Technical or product knowledge relevant to the company

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