Customer Service Coordinator

Company Description

We’re part of Informa, a global business with a network of trusted brands in specialist markets across more than 30 countries, and a member of the FTSE 100.

Our purpose is to connect our customers to information and people that help them know more, do more and be more. No other company in the world helps more people share professional knowledge or make business connections.

We run around 800 events each year, create digital platforms based on engaging news and information content, and operate professional development programmes for individuals and businesses.

Job Description

FAN EXPO HQ

FAN EXPO HQ is the largest pop-culture event producer in world. Our mission is to deliver the ultimate fan experience through our growing portfolio of events, which includes MEGACON Orlando, FAN EXPO Dallas, FAN EXPO Boston, FAN EXPO Denver, FAN EXPO San Francisco, FAN EXPO Canada, Calgary Comics & Entertainment Expo, FAN EXPO Vancouver, FAN EXPO Chicago, FAN EXPO New Orleans, FAN EXPO Philadelphia, FAN EXPO Cleveland, FAN EXPO Portland, VidCon, and more.

FAN EXPO HQ is a division of Informa, the world’s leading events company, and together we create opportunities for fans to explore and celebrate all things pop-culture, through operational excellence, fandom expertise, and out-of-this-world content.

Ready to embark on a new and exciting adventure? Read on.

As a Customer Service Coordinator, you’ll be the hero making sure our fans have next-level experiences. This remote gig lets you work from home, but when the show calls, you’ll be on-site, in the action, making the magic happen at select events throughout the year. Plus, you’ll provide remote support for other epic shows when needed.

We’re looking for a dedicated, U.S.-based team player who’s ready to bring the energy, solve problems like a pro, and keep the fandom hype alive. Sound like you? Let’s do this.

Job Description

As a Customer Service Coordinator, you will play a vital role in ensuring our attendees have exceptional experiences. This remote position offers the flexibility of working from home while requiring on-site presence at select events throughout the year. Additionally, you will provide remote support for various events as needed. We are seeking a dedicated individual based in the United States who is ready to contribute to our dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding service via email and in-person interactions to provide the ultimate fan experience.
• Be prepared to travel to see our shows in action and provide on-site customer service as needed.
• Collaborate closely with the Operations and Marketing Departments to resolve customer and ticketing issues.
• Work with the Marketing team and ticket platform provider to identify and implement enhancements and new initiatives to improve the fan experience.
• Provide appropriate solutions and alternatives within time limits, ensuring follow-up and escalation when necessary.
• Assist with the placement of orders, refunds, upgrades, or exchanges.
• Manage a large volume of incoming emails and advise on company/show information.
• Offer assistance and propose options for accessibility requests.
• Keep accurate records of customer interactions and file necessary documents.
• Follow communication procedures, guidelines, and policies.
• Compile reports on overall customer satisfaction, ticketing, and other relevant areas as required.
• Assist with admission ticket builds and Will Call requests.
• Support the RFID badge ordering and fulfillment process.
• Bring new ideas, problem-solve, and support the execution of initiatives to enhance our evolving shows across the portfolio.
• Continuously contribute to the ongoing improvement of the overall FAN EXPO experience.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications

Requirements

• Proven experience in a customer service role, preferably within the events industry.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
• Willingness to travel and be on-site at select events throughout the year.
• Proficient in using customer service software and other relevant tools, such as Zendesk, Word, and Excel.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic and team player.
• Located in the United States.

Additional Information

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