**Manager, Customer Care at blithequark**

Are you a seasoned leader with a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences? Do you have a proven track record of driving results-driven teams and fostering a culture of inclusivity and collaboration? If so, we invite you to join blithequark as our Manager, Customer Care! **About blithequark** blithequark is a dynamic and innovative organization that is revolutionizing the way we approach customer care. Our mission is to provide personalized, empathetic, and efficient support to our customers, empowering them to achieve their goals and thrive in an ever-changing world. As a Manager, Customer Care, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of our customer care team and driving business growth through exceptional service delivery. **Job Summary** As a Manager, Customer Care, you will be responsible for guiding Team Leads and staff in addressing daily operational issues, ensuring that our customer care team is equipped to deliver exceptional service to our customers. You will work closely with team leaders to develop and implement effective people management strategies, lead strategic department/company projects, and recommend process improvements to drive business growth. **Key Responsibilities** * Ensure quantitative and qualitative objectives are used to meet performance objectives * Manage staffing and scheduling functions to optimize team productivity and efficiency * Compile reports and departmental communications to keep stakeholders informed * Participate in strategic planning and recommend action plans to drive business growth * Interface with team leaders on effective people management strategies, including staffing, coaching, and mentoring * Lead/participate in strategic department/company projects to drive innovation and improvement * Recommend process improvements to enhance customer care delivery and business efficiency * Maintain positive relationships with internal and external customers to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty * Perform other job duties as requested by management **Education and Experience** * Bachelor's Degree in a business-related field or equivalent years of experience required * Minimum of three (3) years of previous management/leadership experience preferred * Previous experience in an HMO environment or related industry preferred **Competencies, Knowledge, and Skills** * Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint * Knowledge of Medicaid and the healthcare field * Strong management skills, including leadership, collaboration, and conflict resolution * Proven leadership with the ability to build relationships, collaborate, and influence at all levels * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail * Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills * Exceptional written and verbal communication skills * Ability to work independently and within a team environment * Effective active listening and critical thinking skills * Display a customer service, member-focused orientation **Licensure and Certification** * None required **Working Conditions** * General office environment; may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time **Compensation and Benefits** * Salary range: $79,800.00 - $127,600.00 * Comprehensive total rewards package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off * Opportunities for career growth and professional development * Collaborative and inclusive work environment **Competencies at blithequark** * Create an Inclusive Environment * Cultivate Partnerships * Develop Self and Others * Drive Execution * Influence Others * Pursue Personal Excellence * Understand the Business **Why Join blithequark?** At blithequark, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to driving business growth and delivering exceptional customer experiences. As a Manager, Customer Care, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who share your passion for customer care and commitment to excellence. **How to Apply** If you are a motivated and results-driven leader with a passion for customer care, we invite you to apply for the Manager, Customer Care position at blithequark. Please submit your resume and cover letter to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you! **Equal Opportunity Employer** blithequark is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees, regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apply for this job