At arenaflex, we're on a mission to revolutionize the pet health industry by providing best-in-class customer service for both pet parents and the veterinarian community. As a Manager, Veterinary Customer Service I, you'll play a vital role in shaping the future of pet care by leading a team of virtual veterinary customer service representatives who support arenaflex customers, primarily for arenaflex Vet Care Clinics.
**Join a Team that Cares**
arenaflex is a growing organization that values innovation, teamwork, and a passion for improving pet health. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service, and we're looking for a leader who shares our commitment to excellence. As a Manager, Veterinary Customer Service I, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of pets and their owners while working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
**Key Responsibilities**
As a Manager, Veterinary Customer Service I, you'll be responsible for:
* Developing, leading, and coaching a team of virtual veterinary customer service representatives to provide exceptional customer service to arenaflex customers.
* Researching and problem-solving to determine appropriate solutions for customers and partners, and following up as needed to resolve issues.
* Holding team members accountable for driving results by being available, removing barriers and obstacles, facilitating change, and providing coaching/feedback related to performance.
* Scheduling a rotating schedule to provide a consistent presence and ensure support is available during all hours of operation.
* Identifying inefficiencies, implementing improvements, and leading teams through process changes in a rapidly evolving business environment.
* Analyzing performance metrics (e.g., CSAT, first-call resolution, handle time) to improve customer service outcomes.
* Collaborating with other managers to establish and build SOPs for existing processes and procedures.
* Assisting in providing insights on program improvements, including triaging, adjusting SOPs for changes, and providing feedback to the engineering, IT, product, and design teams as necessary.
**What You'll Need**
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
* An active Vet Tech License (CVT, LVT, or RVT) in a state eligible for hire within arenaflex or 3-5+ years of small animal veterinary experience or equivalent industry experience.
* 2+ years of multi-channel contact center management experience (Customer Service strongly preferred), with a leadership track record and verifiable history of leading successful, high-volume teams in 100+ headcount environments.
* Proficiency in computer systems, ability to learn new software, and strong analytical skills to interpret data and operational trends.
* Strong leadership, coaching, and mentoring abilities, with outstanding oral and written communication skills.
* Exemplary listening and problem-solving skills, ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
* Passion for helping professionals and pets, working effectively in a team-oriented setting with empathy and a customer-first approach.
* High-speed internet, a quiet designated workspace, and commitment to a full-time schedule, including potential evenings, weekends, and holidays.
* Position may require travel.
**Preferred Qualifications**
While not required, the following qualifications would be beneficial:
* A Veterinary Technology associate or bachelor's degree from a NAVTA and/or AVMA-CVTEA accredited program, or equivalent.
* Experience in Telehealth or Remote Veterinary Support: Given the virtual nature of this role, prior experience in telemedicine, remote triage, or virtual veterinary services would be beneficial.
* Regulatory Compliance Awareness: Understanding of veterinary regulations, including VCPR (Veterinary-Client-Patient Relationship) and telemedicine laws, to ensure compliance when advising customers.
**Work Environment and Company Culture**
As a Manager, Veterinary Customer Service I, you'll be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, teamwork, and a passion for improving pet health. Our work environment is fast-paced, and we're committed to providing a supportive and inclusive culture that encourages growth and development. You'll have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who share your passion for customer service and pet care.
**Compensation, Perks, and Benefits**
arenaflex offers a competitive compensation package, including a salary, benefits, and perks that reflect our commitment to our team members' well-being and success. We're proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.
**Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits**
As a Manager, Veterinary Customer Service I, you'll have the opportunity to grow and develop your skills and expertise through:
* Regular training and development programs to enhance your leadership, coaching, and mentoring abilities.
* Opportunities to participate in cross-functional projects and initiatives that align with arenaflex's strategic goals.
* Access to industry-leading tools and technologies to support your work.
* A supportive and inclusive culture that encourages growth and development.
**How to Apply**
If you're passionate about customer service, pet care, and leadership, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience. We can't wait to hear from you!
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**Equal Opportunity Employer**
arenaflex is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We're committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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