Customer Care Representative, New Ventures (Marketplace)

Collectors is the leading creator of innovative technology that provides value-added services for collectors worldwide. We grade, authenticate, vault, and sell millions of record-setting collectibles, all while modernizing and digitalizing the process to further our mission of helping collectors pursue their passions. We’re always on the lookout for talented people to join our growing team.

Our services span collectible coins, trading cards, Funko Pops!, video games, event tickets, autographs, and memorabilia. Our subsidiaries include PSA, PCGS, SGC, and Card Ladder.

Since our founding in 1986, we have graded and authenticated millions of items. We employ more than 1,900 people across our headquarters in Santa Ana and offices in Jersey City, Tokyo, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Toronto, Guadalajara, Dallas, and Paris.

We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced professional to fill the role of Customer Care Representative, New Ventures (Marketplace). In this position, you will drive the New Ventures Marketplace service strategy and ensure our collectors receive nothing short of world-class support.

You will manage a broad spectrum of collector needs, ranging from financial transactions and account health to technical troubleshooting and asset fulfillment, ensuring a seamless experience across the entire platform.

You'll report to the Director of Customer Experience, New Ventures (Marketplace). Remote or hybrid candidates will also be considered. We believe that there is significant value in in-person collaboration. If you live within a 1 hour commuting distance to one of our offices, you will be required to be onsite most of the time. This will be discussed further as part of the recruiting process.

What You’ll Do

• Execute Customer Service Strategy: Handle front-line and escalated interactions across a diverse range of support topics, including Account management, General Inquiries, and Card Redemption processes
• Financial & Marketplace Support: Troubleshoot complex transactional issues related to Payouts, Payments, and Selling mechanics on the platform
• Technical Triage: Address technical and inventory concerns such as Imaging Issues, Vault storage inquiries, and Bug reporting, acting as the first line of defense for platform stability
• Voice of the Customer: Systematically categorize user Feedback to identify trends and effectively advocate for the customer to influence product roadmap priorities
• Workflow Improvement: Collaborate with business and operations teams to define root causes of recurring problems, helping to drive initiatives such as workflow redesigns or support automation
  
  

Who You Are

• Detail Oriented: Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify and correct inaccuracies or misleading information
• Research Skills: Excellent research skills, with the ability to gather information from various sources to validate product or order accuracy
• Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of Google Sheets, Docs, and similar collaborative tools
• Organizational Skills: Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills along with collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Passion: Passion for card collecting and trading, and a demonstrated track record of going above and beyond to create excellent customer experiences
• Autonomy: Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a remote environment
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Computer Use: Typing, mouse work, and sitting and looking at a computer potentially for long periods of time
• Hand Use: Regular hand use for various tasks
• Hearing Requirements: Ability to hear alarms, signals, and verbal instructions
• Lifting and Carrying: Ability to lift, carry, and move materials up to 40 pounds
• Phone Answering: Talking on the phone and texting may be required, as well as manual dexterity to operate a computer and phone system efficiently
• Sitting or Standing: Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
  
  

Hourly Range

The hourly range for this position is $19.50-$21.50. Entry level operations positions generally start at an hourly rate of $17. Actual compensation in this range will be based on a variety of non-discriminatory factors, including location, job level, prior experience, and skill set.

Reasons To Join Us

• Health Insurance: All full-time employees are eligible to enroll in Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Additional Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for fertility, commuter, and educational assistance benefits
• 401(K) Matching Plan: We are proud to offer a competitive 401k matching plan to our employees to support their future financial goals
• Vacation: All full-time employees are eligible for paid vacation
• Holiday Pay: All regular, full-time employees are eligible for ten company paid holidays
• Employee Discounts: Employees receive discounts on select grading services for approved submissions
• Flexible Hours: Many of our teams offer flexible schedules with varying shifts and will work with you to accommodate your needs
• Fun Working Environment: Our team members are invited to participate in celebrations, holiday events, and team building activities
  
  

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