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About Amazon

Amazon offers a variety of products and services through its online marketplace and content distribution platform, including online retail, cloud computing services, consumer electronics, e-book sales, and digital media downloads. Amazon's goal is to make changes that have a positive impact on society at large. This includes using its position as one of the biggest companies in the world to help reduce poverty worldwide through programs such as Amazon Smile.

Your role

• As an Amazon Customer Service Associate, you have a very clear purpose: to prevent issues, solve queries, and delight our customers. You’ll be the first point of contact for our customers by answering their requests through phone, chat, and/or email – this includes everything from order and product questions to payment matters and website guidance.
• Our Customer Service Associates use a variety of tools to navigate, research, and review solutions, and communicate effectively with customers

Training, development & rotations

Amazon is committed to empowering employees to do their best work – and to do your best work you need to be constantly learning, growing, and becoming a better version of yourself. With the support of the team, Amazon helps you to reach your potential through a variety of offerings, such as:

• A performance philosophy geared toward development, not ratings
• Constantly have to learn. When surrounded by extremely smart people
• Learn what customer-centric means.
• Job rotation programs designed to reignite and broaden your work experience
• Yearly education and training reimbursement to keep your skillset sharp
• Subscriptions to the leading online training platforms for technical and business acumen
• POD (Power of Difference) communities to network, mentor, and grow as leaders.

Salary & benefits

The average annual salary for a Virtual Customer Service Associate role will range from INR 2 to 3 LPA (Source: AmbitionBox). The company takes care of you and your loved ones and will support you with a competitive and comprehensive benefits package. Below are some highlights:

• Medical insurance
• Pension plan
• Internet allowance
• Lifestyle benefits and retail discounts through our Amazon Extras program
• Expert training and ongoing opportunities to learn more and develop your skills

Career progression

Amazon believes everyone should have the opportunity to learn new skills and build their career at Amazon or elsewhere. The reason why as part of their mission of being Earth's Best Employer, they have made a $1.2 billion commitment to investing in the upskilling of their employees with free skills training, tuition support programs, a variety of certifications, and more to help improve the abilities of their employees. They also support:

• Higher Education 
• Apprenticeships & Certifications
• Mentorships & Development

Work-life balance

• Work-life balance is rated at 3.5/5.0 (Source: Glassdoor).
• Work days are usually from Monday to Friday. They have flexible work timings.

When you join Amazon, you are part of a team that works together to create one goal. You create new friendships, and a lot of those are like family. So even when you can’t get away for a while, we make coming to work the best it can be for you – and your work family.

Culture & vibe

• Amazon has a very relaxed but still professional work environment. It has a friendly and fun work culture. It is committed to being diverse, inclusive, and equal in its approach.
• The company believes that incentives are not enough to make workplace culture powerful. It understands that corporate culture and values define a business.
• They have gained an appreciation for their policies and initiatives that reinforce their employees to strive harder for their mission.

About you

For a Virtual Customer Service Associate, the desired knowledge and key skills required are: 

• Hard-working, articulate, and detail-oriented
• Friendly and customer-focused in every situation
• Ability to learn quickly and embrace change
• Comfortable multi-tasking in a high-energy environment.

Basic Requirements

• Minimum age: 18 years old
• Have the right to work in India
• Strong communication skills in English (both written and oral fluency)
• Experience working with a computer
• Willingness and ability to work in rotating shifts (i.e. early, late, overnight, weekend, and overtime as required)
• You'll need a quiet, distraction-free workspace (dedicated office space with a desk and chair)
• From a technical perspective, a minimum broadband connection of 20MB download speed and 8MP upload speed using a hard-wire ethernet internet connection (no WIFI).

How to apply

To apply for this role, simply click on the "Apply on employer site" button below, which navigates to the career page where the application can be submitted.

The basic recruitment process includes,

• Online Application
• Phone Interview
• In-Person Interview (Technical)