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Apply today to lock in your opportunity and start connecting with us before day one!\nLocation: Must reside in the geographic region of Amherst, NY\nTraining: Training will take place onsite in office for minimally the first 3 months at our 4224 Ridge Lea Rd Amherst, NY 14226\nSchedule During Training: Monday- Friday from 8:00am-5:00pm ET\nSchedule After Training: There are various shifts available for this role -\nWeekend Warrior Shifts- working every Saturday and Sunday and 2 days off during the week\n\nSaturday Squad Shifts- working every Saturday and 2 days off during the week\n\nAdditional compensation offered for Weekend Warrior and Saturday Squad\n\nAll other shifts will require working at least every other Saturday or Sunday\n\nWhat It’s Like to Work at Key:\nAt the KeyBank Contact Center, we are a diverse and engaged team that supports one another and always finds a way to have fun in the office and virtually. 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If you like helping others and feel rewarded by making someone’s day a little better, this is the role for you. The ability to empathize, stay calm and not take client frustration personal are traits that are especially successful in this role.\n Essential Job Functions:\nEmbody a strong client experience culture, being present with every client and teammate and realizing the impact we can have on their day, personally, professionally, and financially\n\nReceive inbound calls from consumer clients in fast paced environment (in some cases, taking back-to-back calls)\n\nAnswer client questions, problem solving, educating, de-escalating dissatisfied clients, and making suggestions that help deliver our Moments Matter culture\n\nProvide technical support for Key’s online products and services (PC, mobile, and tablets)\n\nCollaborate with a wide range of Key Teammates to help solve client challenges\n\nAbility to navigate multiple screens and software while speaking to clients effectively over the phone free of distractions and background noise (similar to being in the office)\n\nComply with all KeyBank policies and procedures, always acting professionally, conducting business ethically, avoiding conflicts of interest, and acting in the best interests of Key’s clients and KeyBank\n\n Required Qualifications:\nHigh school diploma/GED required\n\nMinimum 1 year client service experience\n\nDemonstrated success in problem resolution, multi-tasking and attention to detail\n\nFlexibility, empathy, and patience to work in a fast-paced, high-volume call center\n\nAbility to read and follow call center “scripts” when handling different scenarios\n\nAdvanced computer skills and working knowledge of how to navigate multiple screens and software, web browsers, websites and mobile applications while speaking to clients\n\nMust operate seamlessly across voice, chat, messaging, and asynchronous channels, adapting communication style to each experience\n\nMust demonstrate the ability to use AI and digital tools as thinking partners-prompting effectively, validating outputs, and applying judgment without over-relying on automation\n\nMust be able to learn new systems, tools, and workflows quickly as technology and client expectations evolve\n\nAbility to apply policy with sound judgment and reasoning\n\nMust demonstrate strong listening skills and emotional intelligence to build trust, de-escalate concerns, and deliver personalized client experiences\n\nMust communicate clearly and confidently in high-pressure or ambiguous situations, guiding clients with transparency and ownership\n\nMust demonstrate accountability for decisions and outcomes, using available tools and resources to resolve issues end-to-end\n\nMust exhibit a growth mindset-actively seeking feedback, coaching, and continuous development\n\nMust balance efficiency with experience by reducing administrative friction and maintaining strong presence with the client\n\nSchedule flexibility - The hours for the position can change based on business need. 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