Administrative Support (MS Excel, MS Word, Data Entry)-Must exhibit professional courtesy and proper phone etiquette when speaking with callers.-Customer Service (Live Chat and calling schools for follow up)-Must submit to and successfully pass e. QIP background clearance for Dept of Ed contract.-Ability to lift up to 20 lbs.-Help Desk agents are monitored on voice calls and live chats for quality assurance on a scheduled basis. Minimum Qualifications:-High School Diploma/ GED-US Citizenship-MS ... more details
Westat is currently seeking experienced help desk agents to work 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (7:00am - 8:00pm) to support our field interviewers and respondents with research surveys for our Gaithersburg, MD office. A successful candidate must have previous Westat Education Studies Help Desk experience, a basic familiarity with browser-based software on a Windows 10 computer, and with computer navigation on modern browsers.
Job Responsibilities: -Administrative Support (MS Excel, MS Word, Data Entry) -Must exhibit professional courtesy and proper phone etiquette when speaking with callers. -Customer Service (Live Chat and calling schools for follow up) -Must submit to and successfully pass eQIP background clearance for Dept of Ed contract. -Ability to lift up to 20 lbs. -Help Desk agents are monitored on voice calls and live chats for quality assurance on a scheduled basis.
Minimum Qualifications: -High School Diploma/ GED -US Citizenship -MS Office Suite experience -Zendesk ticketing system experience. -Prior Westat Ed Studies Help Desk experience. -Experience managing and assessing system design methodologies. -Must type Minimum 30 WPM with accurate spelling, good sentence composition skills with professional electronic communications etiquette and the ability to answer questions in a grammatically correct non-technical style, concentrating on brief questions and answers. -Experience working with operations and planning on multiple projects. -Must have a basic familiarity with browser-based software on a Windows 10 computer and with computer navigation on modern browsers including Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge. -Must be available to work 40 hours per week, 7:00 am to 8:00 pm, Monday to Friday
These assignments are temporary hourly positions. Benefits are based on hours worked and tenure.
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