Location: All cities,NY, USA
**Customer Service Associate**
at Prose Brooklyn, NY At Prose, we dont believe in one-size-fits-most. We create custom hair care thats inclusive to all hair types, needs and preferences. Each of our hair care products is customized to a persons hair needs based on the results from anonline consultation. The individual data is processed through a proprietary algorithm and made-to-order in the Prose lab using natural active ingredients. Marrying emerging technologies with the best in beauty, Prose is truly creating something special.
This is the opportunity to join a fast-growing startup and an energetic team that works together to deliver creative solutions that are transforming the way people think about and shop for hair care. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture, and are looking for talented problem solvers who lead with passion and who face any task with a positive mindset.
**Role Focus:**
* Connect with the Prose customer across platforms (email, phone, video, chat, and SMS), providing a best in class customer experience
* Become an expert on our experience, our product, our ingredients, and our customer.
* Troubleshoot customer issues quickly and efficiently
* Share customer feedback with the Prose team
* Think creatively about ways to improve the customer experience & internal processes
* Be a part of an energetic, hard working team!
**The Ideal Candidate:**
* Passionate about what we do!
* Excited about connecting with customers and have experience in customer service
* A quick learner, able to work in a fast paced, ever-changing environment
* A strong problem solver and critical thinker who can work independently & troubleshoot on your own
* Detail oriented & organized with impeccable written & verbal communication skills
* Able to multitask
* A team player with a positive, can-do attitude -- were a small, devoted team. There is no task that is too small!
* Innovative, creative & constantly challenging the status quo
* Flexible and able to work some weekends & holidays
* BA degree required
**Understand & Embody our Prose Values:**
*Intentional Inclusivity*
* We know the best ideas come from open minds and willingness to listen. While our products cater to the individual, an invitation into our process is always open to our community.
* We value our differences and diverse backgrounds by communicating openly, managing with transparency and striving to understand one anothers perspective. Its a key ingredient to our innovation.
*Connected Collaboration*
* Our strength as a group will outlast our efforts as individual contributors. With offices across countries (and across boroughs) staying inventive and agile deepens our clear vision and consistent communication.
* We stay in a spirit of entrepreneurial collaboration: We do not have consensus at all times, but we trust one another to work toward our common goals. Our success is an expression and result of our progressive and gratifying teamwork.
*Driven, Together*
* We value ownership and coaching that encourages employees to think constructively and creatively about the business. We view employees as leaders and individuals who are accountable, resourceful and responsible. Anyone and everyone is encouraged to lead.
* We recognize that in order to continue thinking one step ahead, we will need to try new things. We strive to provide an open environment that accepts this truth making space for new ideas to emerge.
*Humanity Always*
* We assume good intentions in every interaction keeping ourselves accountable for the climate we create. We seek to understand our co-workers through this lens of conscious bienveillance, authenticity and fellowship.
* We operate with the intention of preserving resources, creating an environment we can all live in--for our business and the world. Sustainable care is essential to our ethos as an organization. We take a mindful approach to how we think about our people (employees) and our planet.
**Perks & Benefits:**
At Prose we value our employees and their well being. As a growing business we aim to stay up to par on the latest perks and benefits for all of our eligible team members. Some of these include but are not limited to:
* A competitive and flexible PTO policy
* Competitive compensation package (base salary, target bonus and equity)
* Company sponsored health care plan ( medical, dental and vision plans)
* 401k + matching
* $125 monthly wellness allowance
* FSA and commuter benefits
* Free lunch in office, weekly and an abundance of office snacks
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