Director of Customer Service Job at The American Legion, Indianapolis, IN

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  • The American Legion
  • Indianapolis, IN

Job Description

GENERAL SUMMARY:

As the Director, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing our customer service strategy. You will lead a team of membership support service professionals and a team of customer service retail associates. The Director is responsible for ensuring that our members and customers have a world-class experience. You will oversee all aspects of member service operations, drive improvements, and maintain a high level of member and customer satisfaction.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Leadership and Team Management:

  • Recruit, train, develop, manage & retain staff to ensure great customer service.
  • Provide ongoing coaching, mentoring, and performance feedback to the staff.
  • Foster a positive and member-focused work environment.

2. Strategy and Planning:

  • Develop and implement a service strategy that aligns with the company's goals.
  • Implement and develop a capacity planning strategy and aligns with the needs of the division.
  • Set and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the division's performance.
  • Monitor and report on key customer experience metrics (e.g., NPS, CSAT, CES).
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in customer service.

3. Member Experience:

  • Ensure a consistent and exceptional experience across all member and customer touchpoints.
  • Address and resolve escalated issues, demonstrating strong conflict resolution skills.
  • Implement and maintain feedback and satisfaction programs.

4. Process Improvement:

  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Work closely with other divisions to streamline processes and improve member service delivery.

5. Training and Development:

  • Develop and deliver training programs for member service staff to enhance their skills and products and services knowledge.
  • Encourage continuous learning and professional growth among the team.

6. Budget Management:

  • Manage the member service division budget effectively, optimizing resource allocation.
  • Control costs while ensuring quality member service delivery.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP (reports directly to): Senior Director of Operations

MINIMUM SKILLS REQUIRED FOR ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Education/Technical Knowledge:

  • College education – four year degree to provide basic familiarity with a variety of subjects.

Additional Skills Needed:

  • A member-oriented mindset and a passion for delivering exceptional service
  • Strong understanding of customer service principles, practices, and technologies.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in using customer service software and tools.
  • Data-driven and capable of analyzing and interpreting performance metrics.
  • Proven experience in a leadership role within a customer service department.

Experience:

At least 5 to years of 8 years of related experience, with prior management experience highly preferred.

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