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Customer Relations Specialist - Kensington, United States - Housing Opportunities Commission
Description
Job Code:PD24-30
Posted On:
Closing On:
Friday, 5th April 2024
Friday, 5th July 2024
Department:
Office of Legislative and Public Affairs
Job Type:
Full Time
Education:
High School
Pay Rate:
Grade 16; Salary Range: $47,555 - $76,380 | Salary determined by departmental budget- Offer commensurate with experience
Job Description:
The Customer Relationship Specialist is responsible for providing exemplary customer service to applicants, residents, landlords, vendors, and external stakeholders. The incumbent achieves this by disseminating information to the public about affordable housing programs and services offered by HOC within Montgomery County.
The Customer Relationship Specialist will manage the relationship between customers, potential customers and other stakeholders; communicate with internal and external partners to meet customer expectations; and use technology to track customers' issues and concerns until resolved.
The Customer Relationship Specialist will address customer requests based on an understanding of HOC programs and services as well as proactively offer solutions to address customer's issues and challenges. He/she will also follow up on issues and ensure all issues are resolved or escalated as appropriate. The incumbent will be required to craft written materials for use internally and externally to support the agency in providing consistent and clear guidance to customers. This position will be part of the Call Center team and will field inquiries primarily related to HOC's Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) and Project Based Voucher (PBV) Programs. The Customer Relationship Specialist position will also staff the front reception desk when onsite and when needed.
Examples of Duties:
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Experience:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted. Low income residents in Montgomery County with the above qualifications are encouraged to apply.
Preferred Skills:
HOC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. HOC promotes a drug-free workplace.
HOC conducts criminal background checks, employment reference checks, and where applicable, reviews driving records in determining suitability for employment. Selected applicants will be required to submit to pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Employment is contingent upon drug and alcohol test results.
