Introduction to blithequark At blithequark, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer experience (CX) solutions to global insurance clients, offering a wide range of products including life, property and casualty, long-term care, retirement planning, investments, roadside assistance, and warranty. As one of the largest global providers of CX products, we strive to make a positive impact on the lives of our customers. Our team is dedicated to providing top-notch support, and we are now seeking a highly skilled and motivated Remote Licensed Customer Service Representative to join our ranks in Oklahoma. About the Role As a Remote Licensed Customer Service Representative at blithequark, you will be responsible for supporting one of the largest insurance providers in the U.S. Your primary focus will be on assisting customers with entry-level auto and property policies, addressing their questions, concerns, and needs in a professional and empathetic manner. You will receive, review, and process inbound calls regarding customer insurance policies, providing timely and effective solutions to ensure customer satisfaction. While waiting for your license to be processed, you will initially handle billing calls, ensuring a seamless transition into your role. Key Responsibilities • Provide exceptional customer service, responding to customer inquiries and resolving issues in a timely and professional manner • Process and review customer insurance policies, addressing questions and concerns related to policy coverage, billing, and modifications • Utilize system tools to search for answers and information, navigating complex systems with ease • Demonstrate active listening skills, empathy, and critical thinking to resolve complex customer situations • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless customer experiences, working independently or as part of a team as needed • Maintain a quiet, distraction-free, and dedicated work environment, adhering to blithequark's remote work requirements Essential Qualifications To be considered for this role, you must • Be at least 18 years of age • Hold a high school diploma or GED equivalent • Have a strong passion for customer service, with a personal drive to serve and display compassion • Possess excellent communication and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to manage emotions and show resiliency in stressful situations • Be comfortable working in a remote environment, with a reliable internet connection and a quiet, distraction-free workspace • Reside in Oklahoma, with the possibility of being offered an onsite role if you live within 50 miles of a blithequark site Preferred Qualifications While not required, the following qualifications are preferred • 6 months to 1 year of relevant work experience in customer service or a related field • Previous experience in the insurance industry, with knowledge of insurance products and policies • Strong technical skills, with the ability to navigate complex systems and utilize computer software with ease Skills and Competencies To excel in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies • Professional customer service aptitude, with a strong focus on empathy and critical thinking • Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex information in a clear and concise manner • Active listening skills, with the ability to understand and respond to customer needs • Demonstrated ability to multitask, with the ability to navigate multiple systems and prioritize tasks with ease • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to resolve complex customer situations with limited information Career Growth Opportunities At blithequark, we are committed to investing in our agents and helping them achieve a successful career in insurance. As a Remote Licensed Customer Service Representative, you will have the opportunity to grow within the company, with access to training, development programs, and career advancement opportunities. We encourage our agents to take ownership of their careers, providing the support and resources needed to succeed. Work Environment and Company Culture At blithequark, we pride ourselves on our positive and inclusive company culture. We believe in fostering a work environment that is supportive, collaborative, and empowering, with a strong focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion. As a remote employee, you will be an integral part of our team, with regular check-ins, training sessions, and opportunities to connect with colleagues and leadership. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive compensati