Xbox Support is Hiring in Seattle

Xbox Support is hiring in the Seattle, Washington area.

Take a look at the position description below:

Do you live in the Puget Sound (Seattle/Redmond) area or are you willing to relocate? We’re now accepting resumes for Vendor positions!

Xbox Community Support:  Social Support Analyst

Are you an active, helpful member in your online communities?  Do you like turning people’s 🙁 s   ^>dwn? Do you know the ins and outs of social media, RTing and live tweeting to your heart’s content? And are you sort of secretly (or not-so-secretly) a fan of the @XboxSupport Elite Tweet Fleet and the Forums’ own Mister and Miss Support Agents?

Then come be a part of Xbox Community Support and help define a new wave of Xbox customer support:  Social Support!  Think tweeting’s for twits? Think forums are boring? Try critical thinking & complex problem-solving in 140 characters or less! Come work with a vibrant and knowledgeable gaming community and experience what it’s like to truly be elite!

The team:

Xbox Community Support

• Responsible for providing a world-class service to all our Xbox Live free & Gold members
• Driven to create and grow meaningful customer connections
• A dedicated, open, honest, accountable, and fun-loving crew!

The job:

Primary responsibilities

• Respond to customers on Twitter who ask @XboxSupport for help
• Reach out to other Twitter users having Xbox problems to evangelize @XboxSupport and earn their trust
• Respond to customers looking for technical assistance in the Xbox.com Forums
• Help optimize the Xbox.com Support Forums for discoverability & effectiveness
• Work in cahoots with the Xbox Community Ambassadors to foster community excellence
• Identify, track, and report emerging issues
• Complete Xbox customer service training and constantly refresh your customer service knowledge arsenal
• Developing metrics and reporting around customer satisfaction and social media impact

Additional projects

• Engage with other Xbox-relevant online communities to educate and support customers
• Reinforce feedback cycle from customers to product group and back

The applicant:

You have

• Completed or working toward BA in Business, Education, Math, or other degree with emphasis on critical-thinking and problem solving, or two years equivalent experience
• Fundamental understanding of Xbox, Xbox Live, and social media (include your Gamertag!)
• Experience turning data into information for regular reporting, preferably using Excel
• Ability to work well with people in a close, collaborative team environment
• Ability to ensure quality by enforcing standard policies and procedures
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently on multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines
• Confidence to develop innovative solutions to customer needs
• Demonstrated ability to perform in a fast-paced work environment
• High attention to details and follow through
• Customer empathy & passion for “platinum level” customer support!

Source: Xbox Forums

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