Cogeco

Specialist,Retention

CA$65–85k ~AI est. Burlington, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Specialist, Retention at Cogeco. Skills: Retention, Sales, Customer service. Handle customer service requests. Resolve customer issues”

What You'll Achieve.

Exceed targets

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoot customer issues; Analyze customer issues

Eligibility Requirements

Work rotating shifts, Work 24/7 environment, Work weekends, Work holidays

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High School Diploma

Nice to Have

Post-secondary education, Minimum 1 year experience, 1-2 years call center experience, Superior first call resolution skills

What You'll Do.

Handle customer service requests

Resolve customer issues

Build value in products

Communicate advantages over competition

Handle customer calls

Resolve reason for call

Practice sales behaviours

Call outbound customer lists

Maximize retention opportunities

Maximize sales opportunities

Offer outstanding service

Incite customers to choose products

Acquire new customers

Highlight benefits and features

Answer inbound phone inquiries

Offer customized solutions

Respond to customer questions

Respond to customer problems

Meet departmental quality targets

Exceed departmental quality targets

Attend to customer needs

Attend to potential customer needs

Offer customized options

Retain every possible customer

Acquire every possible customer

Demonstrate integrity with customers

Respond to customer issues

Review competitor information

Investigate competitor offers

Provide accurate information

Communicate advantages over competition

Escalate market changes

Highlight features of products

Highlight benefits of products

Demonstrate retention behaviours

Demonstrate sales behaviours

Resolve billing inquiries

Resolve service discrepancies

Follow billing procedures

Apply credits on accounts

Apply debits on accounts

Handle escalated inquiries

Troubleshoot escalated inquiries

Resolve escalated inquiries

Assist with departmental requests

Perform special projects

Ensure own health and safety

Ensure co-worker health and safety

Use personal protective equipment

Comply with Health & Safety instructions

Comply with Health & Safety guidelines

Comply with Health & Safety policies

Comply with Health & Safety procedures

Be attentive to external customer needs

Be attentive to internal customer needs

Assist in resolution of issues

Assist in resolution of concerns

How You'll Work.

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication

Full Job Description

Our culture lifts you up—there is no ego in the way. Our common purpose? We all want to win for our customers. We aim to always be evolving, dynamic, and ambitious. We believe in the power of genuine connections. Each employee is a part of what makes us unique on the market: agile and dedicated. ## Time Type: Regular ## Job Description : The Retention Specialist position is an employee home-based role that provides excellent customer service with a focus on building loyalty and creating lasting value-based relationships. The Specialist handles inbound and outbound inquiries regarding customers requesting to downgrade or disconnect Cogeco services. The mandate is to maximize all retention and sales opportunities, resolve customer issues and ensure an optimal level of quality customer service in a timely and professional manner. The expectation of this position is that specialists are driven to achieve and exceed their targets. This role thrives on resilience and demonstrating strong negotiation skills in order to save customers from disconnecting Cogeco services. This is a province-wide (ON), remote / work-from-home (WFM) position. **RESPONSIBILITIES:** * Responsible for handling customers’ requests to downgrade or disconnect Cogeco services for competitive reasons, perceived value or price, technical, customer service-related issues, and reasons deemed as uncontrollable, etc., using negotiation and sales skills. * Works to effectively resolve customer issues, builds value in Cogeco’s products and services by communicating the advantages and benefits over the competition. In addition, responsible for handling all types of customer calls as required, resolving the reason for the call, and practicing the sales behaviours that are outlined in the training material. * Responsible for calling various outbound customer lists to maximise retention and sales opportunities. * Offers an outstanding service and customer focus that will incite customers to choose all Cogeco prod

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