High school diploma or equivalent, 2 years of customer support experience, Excellent verbal communication skills, Ability to remain calm in stress, Good computer skills.
Key responsabilities:
Provide exceptional service via calls
Assist customers with needs and plans
Promote products and retention strategies
Negotiate renewals and document details
Meet Key Performance Indicators
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Established in 1997, Just Energy is a leading retail energy provider serving markets across the United States and Canada for over 25 years. We specialize in supplying electricity and natural gas commodities and bringing energy-efficient solutions and renewable energy options to millions of residential and commercial customers.
As a participant in the energy industry, we believe in the importance of pursuing sustainable energy solutions for a cleaner, safer future. Our GreenEnergy options make it easier for customers to make a choice for the environment and reduce their impact through carbon offsets and renewable energy credits. This further helps to promote the continued development of renewable energy sources.
Whether it's powering homes or businesses, we offer a wide range of product options to meet the diverse and evolving needs of our customers.
Just Energy is the parent company of Amigo Energy, HomeWater, Hudson Energy, Interactive Energy Group, and Tara Energy.
Renewals and Retention Agent - Remote USA (located in TX & NC, SC)
Bilingual (Spanish & English)
Start Date: November 4, 2024
About Just Energy:
Take your career to the next level with a leading North American energy company poised to lead the retail and green energy industry well into the twenty-first century. Currently operating in the United States and Canada, Just Energy serves both residential and commercial customers with essential needs, including electricity and natural gas; health and well-being, such as water quality and filtration devices; and utility conservation, bringing energy efficient solutions and renewable energy options to consumers.
Just Energy is the parent company of Amigo Energy, Filter Group Inc., Hudson Energy, Interactive Energy Group, and Tara Energy.
Your opportunity:
We are looking for dynamic Renewal and Retention Agents to help us retain our core customer base. In this role, you will deal directly with our customers to find out what issues they are facing, how we may improve our products or services, and how to retain their business. To be successful as a retention specialist, you should have a persuasive attitude, excellent customer relationship skills, and a passion for sales.
This role requires reliable commitment to the full schedule, with shifts ranging from 9:00am EST to 9:00pm EST (Monday-Friday)
Responsibilities:
Providing exceptional service to our existing customers, inbound or outbound calls
Discussing and assisting customers’ needs and matching with the most suitable price plan and promotion.
Promoting our products and company on each call.
Displays retention/upsell & cross-sell techniques for all customers requesting cancellation
Developing aggressive retention strategies based on customer feedback.
Negotiating with customers to renew contracts and retain business.
Accurately documenting interaction details.
Meeting Key Performance Indicators (Quality, Efficiency, Attendance, Conversion, and Close Rate).
Staying educated on corporate initiatives, market changes and process changes
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent (College or university education is a plus)
2 years of experience in a comparable position
Experience in customer support or issue resolution.
Excellent verbal communication skills with the ability to build rapport and engage customers.
Patience and empathy.
Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations.
Results-oriented mindset with a focus on achieving and exceeding sales targets
Good computer skills and ability to navigate appropriate software applications.
Must be able to work various shifts, mornings/afternoons/evenings
Must have access to high-speed internet.
Benefits:
Paid training.
Work from home
Retirement Saving Options
Health & Dental Insurance
Company paid Short-term Disability & Life Insurance
Employee discount opportunities
Personal development resources
Health & Wellbeing tools & resources
Who We Are:
Energy, Opportunity, and Growth are core to your way of being and are essential to succeed with us.
Energy - Energy is at the core of everything we do. Whether it's our products or our enthusiasm to excel, we are driven by a firm sense of action to achieve exceptional results, underscored by a distinct family and community spirit.
Opportunity - Just Energy is synonymous with opportunity. Our dynamic and diverse group of companies offers unparalleled opportunities to contribute to our corporate success with a host of initiatives, projects, and resources designed to promote personal and professional development and growth.
Growth - Take your career to the next level with a leading North American energy company poised to lead the retail and green energy industry well into the twenty-first century. Just Energy's range of premier training programs support employee learning and development - a cornerstone of our growth and success.
Primary Location
US-Texas
Job
Customer Service
Organization
US
Schedule
Regular
Shift
Standard
Employee Status
Entry Level
Job Type
Full-time
Job Level
Day Job
Travel
No
Required profile
Experience
Level of experience:Mid-level (2-5 years)
Industry :
Utilities (Electric, gas & water)
Spoken language(s):
EnglishEnglishSpanish
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