Nonprofit

Customer Service Associate

Hybrid, Work must be performed in or near New York, NY


  • Details

    Job Type:Full Time
    Experience Level:Entry level
    Salary:USD $37,000 - $40,000 / year

    Description

    The Customer Service Associate will provide professional, timely, and accurate responses to donors’ queries via email or phone, ensuring that donors are treated respectfully and with due diligence related to Grassroots, Annual Giving, and Major Gifts. In addition, the Customer Service Associate will be pro-active regarding donors’ automatic credit card payments, voicemails, emails, database updates and any correspondences incoming during non-business hours.

    Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

    • Meeting service performance and transaction standards for Customer Service and striving to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
    • Answer telephones; provide positive initial contact and follow-through to meet requests or solve donor concerns, as well as “upsell” when opportunity arises.
    • Handle donor correspondences (i.e., voicemails and emails).
    • Record phone donations and deliver the appropriate forms to the Data Processing Center for processing.
    • Provide instruction to callers on how to donate by mail or online.
    • Research and solve donor(s) issues.
    • Provide information to units, members, donors and prospective members/donors on current programs.
    • Follow up on rejected credit card transactions and credit cards that are about to expire.
    • Outreach to donors on fundraising matters and demographic information as required. Complete short-term assignments.
    • Maintain and update Salesforce database as necessary.
    • Other duties as required 

    Required Knowledge, Education or Experience 

    • BA or 1-3 years equivalent experience.
    • Ability to work with both professional staff and volunteer leadership
    • Excellent problem-solving skills, positive attitude with professional communication skills.
    • Ability to transition easily from one activity to another.
    • Ability to multi-task, managing multiple concurrent projects, while meeting deadlines under pressure.
    • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to pay close attention to detail.
    • Ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment.

    The Customer Service Associate will provide professional, timely, and accurate responses to donors’ queries via email or phone, ensuring that donors are treated respectfully and with due diligence related to Grassroots, Annual Giving, and Major Gifts. In addition, the Customer Service Associate will be pro-active regarding donors’ automatic credit card payments, voicemails, emails, database updates and any correspondences incoming during non-business hours.

    Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

    • Meeting service performance and transaction standards for Customer Service and striving to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
    • Answer telephones; provide positive initial contact and follow-through to meet requests or solve donor concerns, as well as “upsell” when opportunity arises.
    • Handle donor correspondences (i.e., voicemails and emails).
    • Record phone donations and deliver the appropriate forms to the Data Processing…

    Benefits

    • Benefits
    • For eligible employees, we provide excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance; short and long term disability, and life insurance
    • Retirement Plans
    • Hadassah provides a defined contribution retirement plan and tax deferred annuity for eligible employees, including a generous match.
    • Paid Time Off
    • We provide a generous number of vacation and sick days; early close on Friday; Jewish and secular holidays.
    • Hybrid Work
    • We work two days in office and three days remotely (may vary by location)
    • Benefits
    • For eligible employees, we provide excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance; short and long term disability, and life insurance
    • Retirement Plans
    • Hadassah provides a defined contribution retirement plan and tax deferred annuity for eligible employees, including a generous match.
    • Paid Time Off
    • We provide a generous number of vacation and sick days; early close on Friday; Jewish and secular holidays.
    • Hybrid Work
    • We work two days in office and three days remotely (may vary by location)

    Location

    Hybrid
    Work must be performed in or near New York, NY
    New York, NY, USA

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