Job Summary
The Inbound Retention Sales Supervisor will oversee sales representatives and ensure that all representatives are meeting standards and guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Supervise a team of Retention Specialists to ensure success in meeting or exceeding departmental goals through training, coaching and motivation.
- Ensure competence and continuity of Retention Specialists through effective monitoring, coaching, and appraisal. Review and analyze Retention reports and develop effective strategies.
- Execute tactics to support the Retention objectives. These include ensuring staff are fully trained and coached to achieve optimal results, adhere to their schedules, have the proper tools and information to perform their jobs, enforcing Retention Standards, and the integrity of all Retention transactions.
- Monitor and coach agents for success and recommend offers or procedures to encourage customers to retain our services. Provide consistent coaching and development with the goal of improving their skills.
- Ensure all policies and procedures are accurately implemented and enforced.
- Review productivity stats and ensure agents are meeting guidelines.
- Review QC reports and coach agents on necessary improvements in order entry processes
- Develop and conduct weekly team meetings to communicate the mission, vision, values, and goals of the department and maximize information flow, continuity, productivity, and efficiency.
- Communicate Field Communications, Process Alerts, and any relevant information.
- Deliver feedback reports that provide detailed data and analysis on reasons for disconnection and recommendations on improving save yield.
- Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned.
- Maintain effective working relationships with internal and external contacts.
- Interview candidates and make recommendations for hire, rehire, or promotion. Review and approve employee schedules, which includes requested time off and ensure sufficient staffing levels through scheduling and assignment of overtime as needed.
- Coach and counsel employees in the area of conflict resolution with internal and external customers.
Qualifications
- 2 - 3years of Retention experience (preferred)
- 2 - 3 years of Training/Mentoring experience (preferred)
- 1 year of Management experience (preferred)
- Must have the ability to multi-task in a Retention environment.
- Solid knowledge of IDA, DART, and KDB
- Solid knowledge of competitive landscape
- Strong Excel, Word, and Power Point skills
- English/Spanish Bilingual skills a plus
- Excellent interpersonal skills with emphasis on negotiating and problem solving
- Presentation/coaching skills
- Strong leadership, creativity, and analytical skills
- Strong interpersonal, organizational and time management skills
- Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment, act with a sense of urgency, and interface with all levels of the organization
Top Skills
What We Do
We are a top broadband communications video services provider in the US utilizing the latest technology. We serve nearly 5 million residential and business customers across 21 states with an advanced portfolio of connectivity services, including Optimum Fiber Internet, Optimum TV and Optimum Mobile.
We also operate Optimum Media, an advanced advertising and data business, which provides audience-based, multiscreen advertising solutions to local, regional, and national businesses and clients, as well as hyper-local and international news networks through its News 12 and i24NEWS brands.
New to our portfolio is Juice Media. Juice is an emerging outcome focused, omni-channel customer acquisition platform.
Central to how our company operates is the idea of reinvention - fearless reinvention. And to meet the needs of our customers, we have built a company and team that is equipped to deliver on the Optimum promise and one that is reflective of the many diverse communities we serve. Optimum employees are driven, innovative, and know how to lean in and use their voices to challenge ideas and celebrate one another, understanding how they, as individuals, impact the greater team and our customers for the better.
Why Work With Us
Optimum is part of a family of brands under Altice USA covering the telecommunications, news, media and advertising spaces. There is overlap across all of our businesses and some roles offer the opportunity to support multiple brands!
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