Customer Service Specialist
Internally titled: Traveler Support Specialist (TSS)
Start Date: September 3rd, 2024
Application Deadline: August 2nd, 2024
For consideration, applicants must live/ relocate to the state of Massachusetts prior to their start date
At EF Go Ahead Tours we believe you’re never too old to be a student of the world. For over 25 years we have guided individuals across the globe through carefully crafted group travel. Our travelers range from young professionals to retirees, solo travelers to entire families, travel enthusiasts to those stepping off their first flight. We believe that the best way to learn about the world is to experience it. Every day we come to work hoping to help as many people as possible do just that.
In the role of Traveler Support Specialist (TSS), you will work primarily through phone, email, and chat communication to serve as the primary source of information for travelers after booking tours. Because we engage with our customers in a variety of channels, we want to ensure that you feel comfortable adapting your communication method to the traveler's preferred mode of outreach. You will identify and implement opportunities to enhance a customer’s experience prior to departure while ensuring travelers' satisfaction and furthering brand loyalty to EF Go Ahead Tours post tour. As a TSS, you will continuously juggle and prioritize tasks while working efficiently under pressure. Your keen attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and creative approach to problem-solving feed your resolve to come up with the best solution for the customer. Your positive attitude in approaching a challenging situation will make you an ideal member of the Traveler Support team.
Who We Are Looking For
Why you’ll love working here:
Work in our beautiful Cambridge office where you’ll enjoy comprehensive professional development, frequent social programming, and our employee-run “EFinity” groups: Black@EF, LGBTQ+@EF, Latinx+@EF, API@EF, Accessiblility@EF, Jewish@EF, Faith@EF, Indigenous@EF, and Parents@EF.
You can also expect:
About EF Education First
At EF we believe that the world is better when people try to understand one another. Since 1965, we have helped millions of people see new places, experience new cultures, and learn new things about the world and about themselves. Our culturally immersive education programs-focused on language, travel, cultural exchange, and academics-turn dreams into international opportunities.
When you join EF, you join a multicultural and diverse community working across 600 schools and offices in 50 countries, all with one shared mission of opening the world through education. Whoever you are, whatever you are passionate about-we welcome you and want you to bring that to work every day. EF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to inclusion and belonging across race, ethnicity, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, ability, parental status, experience, and everything else that makes you unique.
Founded in Sweden in 1965, EF has schools and offices around the world, including hubs in Boston, London, Mexico City, São Paulo, Shanghai, Stockholm, Zürich, and more. Learn more at https://ef.com
At EF Education First, we believe that the world is better when people try to understand one another. Since 1965, EF has helped millions of people see new places, experience new cultures, and learn new things about the world and about themselves.