About the Role
Support the Marketing and Customer Experience teams by engaging with prospective customers, analyzing inquiries, establishing customer service protocols, and utilizing various platforms. This role requires a forward-thinking approach to strategy and implementation, with a focus on cultivating positive community relationships.
Responsibilities
- Engage with prospective customers via phone calls, emails and scheduled events.
- Analyze repeat inquiries for opportunities to improve response practices to reduce confusion and number of incoming inquiries.
- Establish best practices for our customer service protocols.
- Utilize and master registration, CRM and project management platforms.
- Stay up-to-date with our program calendar and new program details to anticipate questions and comments.
- Aid with processes related to customer support (ex. payment processing, form collection, health record, etc).
- Conduct market research via surveys, interviews, focus groups, on-site observation, and analyze reports.
- Connect with the Kids in the Game team internally to ensure all stakeholders have necessary relevant information.
Requirements
- Resourceful and comfortable operating autonomously, but won’t hesitate to ask questions when they arise.
- Never leaves messages unanswered.
- Can handle influxes in workload and execute tasks on time with a high level of attention to detail.
- Works very well with other people and is an effective communicator.
- Handles conversations with composure and empathy.
- Loves to learn new things.
- Can use technology as a driving force.
- Open to feedback to continuously improve and grow.
Skills
- Customer Service
- CRM Platforms
- Project Management Platforms
- Market Research
- Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Technology Proficiency
Location
- New York City
Work Type
- Internship
- In-person
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Intern
Salary/Compensations
- Unpaid opportunities for first term Interns
- $200-$300 completion bonuses
- Potential for paid internship in second term
- Class credit may be offered
About the Company
- Kids in the Game sport and enrichment-based programs are found in schools and communities across New York City, serving thousands of children every year.
- Goal is to provide positive experiences and opportunities through sports and creative play.
- Inspire kids to embrace new experiences, adopt a healthy lifestyle, and build integrity.
- Certified B Corporation committed to doing business for good.
- Striving every day to have a positive impact in the lives of our youth.
- Engaging and spirited environment that emphasizes the importance of teamwork, communication, and collaboration.
- Inclusive environment where team members feel respected by and connected to one another.
- Value the unique experiences, perspectives, and passions of our employees.
Equal Opportunity
- Committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment for all of our interns and employees.
- Recruit candidates from across the city, state, and country, from all cultural and socio-economic backgrounds.
- Developed partnerships with organizations that allow us to target our hiring practices to include chronically discriminated against or low-income groups, and improve their access to high-quality employment opportunities.
