Customer Experience Specialist, PSA (Shows and Events) Collectors is the leading creator of innovative technology that provides value-added services for collectors worldwide. We grade, authenticate, vault and sell millions of record-setting collectibles, all while modernizing and digitalizing the process to further our mission of helping collectors pursue their passions. We’re always on the lookout for talented people to join our growing team.Our services span collectible coins, trading cards, Funko Pops!, video games, event tickets, autographs, and memorabilia. Our subsidiaries include PSA, PCGS, WATA, Card Ladder, Goldin, and the Long Beach Expo collectibles trade show.Since our founding in 1986, we have graded and authenticated millions of items. We employ more than 1,700 people across our headquarters in Santa Ana and offices in Jersey City, Seattle, Hong Kong, Paris, Shanghai, and Tokyo.We’re looking for a Customer Experience Specialist / Concierge to join our PSA Customer Experience team to provide world-class customer care to our customers around the globe. This role will work directly with customers in person to assist with drop-off orders for PSA, PSA/DNA, Funko, and WATA. Concierge staff will help shepherd through those orders keeping the customer abreast of any issues that happen along the way up through order fulfillment and pickup. Customer Experience Specialist / Concierge representatives will also assist with employee submissions as well, as well as assist with account development, lead generation, and general customer care assistance during downtime.The candidate selected will report to the Customer Experience Supervisor and work from our Santa Ana, CA office headquarters in-person each day: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm with opportunities for overtime. This role requires travel of up to 40% as needed.What You'll Do:Inform prospective and existing customers of company services, memberships, procedures, policies, and promotionsSchedule drop-offs with customers to allow for an organized flow of customers and products to the Collectors facilityWork with Security and/or Sales if there is a high-value submission taking placeAttend to onsite VIP submitters to ensure a first-class guest experienceAssist with inquiries on orders and pricing with customers at drop-off while ensuring all submission forms are accurately filled out, items properly handled, and orders delivered to the Receiving department for order entryWork with Logistics, Operations, Customer Care, Sales, CRC, Problem Orders Results, and Shipping to assist with any customer issues, including but not limited to resolving submission form errors, address or shipping updates, and order status inquiriesWork with Finance on any issues with payment processingResearch and resolve complaints or issues according to company policies and proceduresMake calls to follow up on questions, complaints, and issuesAlert Marketing to opportunities to tell success stories from collectors, interview them, get photos for social media, etc.Schedule pickups with customers and ensure a smooth transaction during those pickupsBe able to answer questions on the outcome of the submissionsAssist with Customer Care emails and general inquiries during downtimeWork to identify and develop new accounts for the company at shows, in-person, online, and over the phoneAttend trade shows as company representative to assist in order processing with submissionsRepresentatives will strive to earn praise from customers regarding the high-quality care they provide via email, written correspondence, Live Chat, and social media in particularRepresentatives will be responsible for keeping their workspace and visitor waiting area tidy and well-stocked with necessary suppliesOrganize and manage the pickup room daily, including but not limited to making calls to dealers/customers in advance of end of week or end of quarter to coordinate timely pickupsWho You Are:Associates Degree or equivalent preferred and/or 4+ years Customer Care/hospitality/retail experienceFluent in English. Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos; ability to write correspondence. Fluency in other written and spoken languages is a plus.Collectibles knowledge or experience strongly preferredAbility to understand and relay company policies and proceduresExcellent oral communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; demonstrates group presentation skills; participates in meetingsExceptional written communication - Responds to customer letters, emails, social media posts, Live Chat, and message board posts in a professional, clear mannerInterpersonal skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; maintains confidentiality; listens to others without interrupting; keeps emotions under control; remains open to others’ ideas and tries new thingsTeamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to others’ views; gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts the success of the team above own interests; able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; supports everyone’s efforts to succeedCustomer Care - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; responds promptly to customer needs; solicits customer feedback to improve service; responds to requests for service and assistance; meets commitments, earns praise from customersProblem solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; works well in group problem-solving situationsRepresentation - Positively represent the company at all timesBe versed in the following computer programs: Navision, Grading System Manifesting/Order Processing, Zendesk, Ring Central, Slack, and Google DocsAttention to detail is critical in this role with representatives exhibiting solid problem-solving abilitiesAbility to work well with a cross-section of the Collectors TeamSales and Marketing experience is a plusPhysical Requirements:WalkingStandingAble to lift up to 30lbsHand UseHourly Rate:The reasonable estimated hourly rate for this position is $21.50. Actual compensation varies based on a variety of non-discriminatory factors, including location, job level, prior experience, and skill set.Reasons To Join Us:Health Insurance: All full-time employees are eligible to enroll in Medical, Dental, and Vision401(K) Matching Plan: We are proud to offer a competitive 401k matching plan to our employees to support their future financial goalsVacation: All full-time employees are eligible for paid vacationHoliday Pay: All regular, full-time employees are eligible for ten company-paid holidaysEmployee Discounts: Employees receive discounts on select grading services for approved submissionsFlexible Hours: Many of our teams offer flexible schedules with varying shifts and will work with you to accommodate your needsFun Working Environment: Our team members are invited to participate in celebrations, holiday events, and team-building activities#J-18808-Ljbffr