Service Agent - Part Time

Tucson, AZ

American Red Cross

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POSTED ON: 04/01/2023

By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network?**** As a condition of employment with American Red Cross, you are required to provide proof that you are fully vaccinated for COVID 19 or qualify for an exemption, except in states where it is prohibited by law.

Accordingly, employment is conditioned on providing proof of vaccination or having an approved exemption prior to starting employment **** Join us-Where your Career is a Force for Good!

Job Description:

Why Choose Us? As one of the nation's premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. We depend on the many generous contributions of time, blood, and money from the American public to support our lifesaving services and programs.

At the American Red Cross, you will enjoy a collaborative work culture committed to the diversity of our people, programs, and services. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good.

At the American Red Cross, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission. When you join our team, you can help save lives every day. You'll be part of a like-minded team that shares a passion for making a difference and a work environment that supports growth, learning, and succeeding.

Learn more about the life-saving impact our employees have in their communities in this short video:

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RQ0 If you share our passion for helping people, then join us in this excellent career opportunity.

What's In It For You? We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn.

  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
  • PTO
  • 401K with 4% match
  • Paid Family Leave
  • Employee Assistance
  • Service Awards and recognition This is a Remote Position, however, you must live in the Tucson, AZ area. The first day and possibly 2 - 3 days will be at the Tucson Call Center. Standard Schedule:

Sunday 2:00pm- 6:00pm , Monday - Thursday 4:00pm- 8:00pm (Friday & Saturday OFF) or Tues, Wed, Thursday , 4:00pm- 8:00pm, Fri. 1:30pm -5:30pm, Sat 8am -12pm (Sunday & Monday Off) Pay Information:

$15.50 Per Hour + Shift Differential This position offers a base pay + bonus eligibility, shift differential, a comprehensive benefits package and vacation accrual begins after 90 days of employment. Requirements:

Must be able to commit to 90 days of uninterrupted employment.(100% attendance required).Must be able to commit to one of the schedules referenced above.

High school diploma or equivalent required (GED).Minimum one year of telemarketing, customer service or call center experience is required.. Prior sales or negotiation experience is a plus.

Proficient in using multiple computer applications simultaneously in a fast-paced environment to quickly and efficiently meet donor service needs.

Excellent customer service and problem-solving skills required.

Effective verbal communication skills, the ability to work with potentially difficult customers, and work in a fast-paced call center environment is required.

Desire to advocate and learn more about blood donations with an interest in promoting upwards.

If a prior employee or contractor, must be eligible for rehire.

Responsibilities:

  1. Contact blood donors by telephone using a dialer system to recruit for blood donation. Use information from multiple computer systems simultaneously to target appropriate blood drives for donor, update donor records as needed and to record outcomes of calls.2.

Schedule appointments while providing positive service experience to maximize donor show rates.3. Follow a process and appropriate scripting for conducting a call with a donor, to ensure a consistent donor experience.4. Maintain daily production standard, including phone calls and appointments per hour, to meet established collection goals.5.

Develop a working knowledge of donor criteria to inform donors of eligibility and reduce deferral rates.6. Maintain accurate records of donors/groups contacted and appointments scheduled to avoid errors, poor customer relations and to ensure sufficient donor availability.7.

May develop new leads and implement new donor recruitment programs to ensure an increased donor base and an adequate blood supply.8. Respond to or transfer inbound calls to the appropriate party.9. Perform other related duties as assigned.10. May coordinate support of community and business donor groups to assure a positive image of the American Red Cross.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of staff so classified. Scope:

Perform a variety of telerecruiting functions in support of the defined goals for the Division. Competencies:

The duties and responsibilities mentioned in the job description are representative of the essential functions of the position. The performance management system incorporates competencies which are identified, discussed and evaluated in order to meet operational milestones and which are tied to job families and titles.

Three types of competencies have been identified; Technical Competencies are job specific skills and methods, Core Competencies are the abilities and behaviors expected of all Biomedical Services employees, Leadership Competencies are specific abilities and behaviors required of those performing formal management roles or other leadership roles (i.e.

Project Leaders). Management and staff should contact Human Resources for further details on the appropriate competencies for a specific position. Essential Functions/Physical Requirements:

The duties are representative of the essential functions of the position. Physical requirements are those present in normal office environment conditions. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. Some local and non-local business travel may be required.

Exposure levels are based on the essential functions as stated in this position description; however, in some instances, variances may occur due to the applicable nature of this position within a particular work site. Therefore the work site may determine the exposure level to be greater than or less than the below stated level.

This position is an exposure determination 0 in view of the fact that normal work involves no exposure to blood or blood components and/or human body fluids or tissue samples as a result of splashes, spills, and/or needlesticks or performance of or assistance in first aid.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion The American Red Cross aspires to be an organization fully committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion by creating and maintaining a diverse, high-performing workforce of employees and volunteers who reflect all communities we serve; by cultivating a collaborative, inclusive and respectful work environment that empowers all contributors; and by leveraging diverse partnerships - all of which helps to ensure culturally competent service delivery supported by effective community leadership and engagement.

The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural groups for employees and volunteers. From our Latino Resource Group, Umoja, Asian American & Pacific Islanders, and Red Cross Pride, to the Ability Network, Veterans+ and our Women's Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions.

Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Interested in Volunteering?

Life's emergencies don't stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents.

The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission.

Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions.

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