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Call Center and Walk-In Support Manager

Job Details

Position Number:

999333

Functional Title:

Call Center and Walk-In Support Manager

Position Type:

Staff

Position Eclass:

EP - EHRA 12 mo leave earning

University Information:

UNC Greensboro, located in the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina, is 1 of only 57 doctoral institutions recognized by the Carnegie Foundation for both higher research activity and community engagement. Founded in 1891 and one of the original three UNC System institutions, UNC Greensboro is one of the most diverse universities in the state with 20,000+ students, and 3,000+ faculty and staff members representing 90+ nationalities. With 17 Division I athletic teams, 85 undergraduate degrees in over 125 areas of study, as well as 74 master’s and 32 doctoral programs, UNC Greensboro is consistently recognized nationally among the top universities for academic excellence and value, with noted strengths in health and wellness, visual and performing arts, nursing, education, and more. For additional information, please visit uncg.edu and follow UNCG on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

Primary Purpose of the Organizational Unit:

Learning Technology and Customer Success is committed to delivering responsive, high-quality, customer-oriented services, and support that fosters a productive and stable instructional, research, and administrative operational environment for the students, faculty, and staff of UNCG.

• Acquisition, implementation, management, and support of selected instructional, research, and business software applications, including enterprise-wide learning, research, and office use Technologies

• Maintenance and support of technology-equipped learning spaces, open-access computer labs, and “TeleLearning” facilities

• Reliable internal and external ITS communication services, including web/mobile application development and support

• Computer hardware and peripheral device acquisition support, installation, and repair

• Training, consultation, and direct client assistance for use of technology at UNCG

• Participation in campus-wide initiatives to assess and meet university information technology needs

Position Summary:

The primary purpose of this position is to be the primary point of contact for ITS 6-TECH support which includes the intake of all incidents including service desk, walk-in center, email, phone, and chat. This consists of establishing and oversight of 6-TECH day-to-day operational tasks, managing full and part-time staff, and student employees, assisting with setting and executing strategic vision, monitoring key performance indicators, providing technical expertise, and providing an example for the team in building relationships and establishing a culture of continuous improvement. 6-TECH provides tier 1 and tier 2 support and initial response and triage for all technology calls, emails, chats, and service requests from all students, faculty, and staff of the University. The team consists of full-time and student employees. In addition to the broad range of hardware, software, and services supported, this position supports multi-platform account administration, technical and business management of enterprise-level services or applications, and development and integration of emerging technologies. Position will also oversee a position that manages all student employment for ITS. This includes recruitment, hiring, onboarding, continuous training, placement in the organization, scheduling, and payroll.

Minimum Qualifications:

Entry-level with Masters or;Bachelors and 0 -2 yrs experience or;
equivalent education/experience

Preferred Qualifications:

A bachelor’s degree from a recognized college or university. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for two years of the required education.
A minimum of 3 years of customer service experience, preferably in a higher education environment.
Demonstrated knowledge of help desk operations and service desk management
Demonstrated track record of success in leading a diverse team
Strong leadership and technical experience
Strong proactive planning, assessment/analysis, research, and organizational skills
High attention to detail
Highly resourceful and effective problem-solver
Ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical individuals

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Applicants must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. The application must be completed in full detail for your qualifications to be considered.
Applicants are required to upload the following documents with their electronic application:

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • List of References

Applicants are required to upload a list of references of at least three (3) professional references that include:
  • Name
  • Company Name
  • Type of reference (Professional, Supervisor, Colleague, Academic, or Personal). One (1) of those references will need to be a current or previous supervisor.
  • Email Address
  • Contact Phone Number

Applications are not successfully submitted until an online confirmation number has been received at the end of the application process.

Recruitment Range:

Commensurate with Experience

Org #-Department:

Info Technology Services - 23101

Job Open Date:

06/14/2022

For Best Consideration Date:

06/22/2022

Open Until Filled:

Yes

FTE:

1.000

Type of Appointment:

Permanent

Number of Months per Year:

12

FLSA:

Exempt

Percentage Of Time:

40%

Key Responsibility:

Manage the daily operations and workload for the 6-TECH support team

Essential Tasks:

•Accomplish department objectives by supervising staff and organizing work
•Implements and enforces policies and procedures
•Ensures quality service by enforcing customer service standards
•Assists with daily operations through training, supervision, and fostering teamwork
•Provide guidance, insight, and feedback to upper management
•Ensure group documentation is created, managed, and updated to reflect current and changing procedures and is available to technical staff as appropriate
•Attend project, team, and ITS meetings and provide updates to team as appropriate
•Manage support queues, assign incidents to staff, ensure incidents/requests are updated appropriately and escalated if necessary
•Maintain an understanding of the enterprise ITS service offerings and how to effectively support them
•Provide guidance and quality assurance for employees.
•Ensure proper staffing levels for employees.
•Lead meetings and coordinate training sessions as necessary.
•Oversee incident creation and ensure compliance with UNCG policies and procedures.•Document and clearly present solutions to client problems
•Integrate knowledge and skills from a wide range of technologies to address work assignments
•Solicit relevant information from clients to sufficiently describe non-routine problems for escalation
•Effectively communicate solutions to clients
•Document work in accordance with incident management process
•Implement appropriate technologies to solve client problems
•Consult with clients and higher-level specialists and analysts to resolve technical problems and ensure customer satisfaction
•Conduct customer follow-up and provide candid, timely, and constructive feedback on job performance.

Percentage Of Time:

30%

Key Responsibility:

Manage all personnel functions for 6-TECH full-time, student, and temporary staff

Essential Tasks:

•Maintains staff by recruiting, selecting, and training employees and developing personal growth opportunities•Ensure adherence to departmental policy and procedures•Provide metrics on activities, performance, and operations and use those metrics in coaching and performance improvement
•Coaches, counsels employees
•Plans, assigns, monitors, and appraises work
•Counsel employees when there are issues that impact performance to mitigate further action

Percentage Of Time:

10%

Key Responsibility:

Build and cultivate relationships with ITS staff and university partners to ensure service and support goals are understood and continuously improved upon



Essential Tasks:

•Develop, measure, and report on key service-level metrics. Review metrics annually with leadership to evaluate effectiveness and applicability.
•Develop and promote self-service tools, the service catalog, and knowledge base as mechanisms to improve customer satisfaction and “Tier 0” efficiency.
•Understand technical solution documentation process and update as necessary
•Attend project meetings and keeps workgroup up to date on progress, changes, and documentation

Percentage Of Time:

10%

Key Responsibility:

Lead IT Projects, usability and QA testing efforts for new systems and services

Essential Tasks:

•Develop support protocols for projects and initiatives
•Design testing plans and support documentation
•Work with ITS managers and project managers to coordinate efforts

Percentage Of Time:

10%

Key Responsibility:

Divisional Policies, Procedures and Job Requirements

Essential Tasks:

Follow all Divisional policies and procedures as they relate to your job. Adhere to the Divisional defined requirements as they relate to your job responsibilities regarding SLAs, Security, and Asset Management.

Physical Effort:

Hand Movement-Repetitive Motions - f, Reading - f, Writing - f, Hearing - f, Talking - f, Sitting - f

Work Environment:

Inside - c

Organization

UNCG at a Glance

Founded in 1891, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro is the largest and most diverse state university in the Piedmont Triad. Standing apart from other universities, the UNCG community is joined together by a shared value: We define excellence not only by the people we attract, but by the meaningful contributions they make. 

With more than 19,400 students and 2,500 faculty and staff, UNCG is the largest state university in the Piedmont Triad and has an annual economic impact of more than $1 billion. The campus has grown to include 30 residence halls and 30 academic buildings on 210 acres.

UNCG takes pride in being a learner-centered public research university. The College of Arts & Sciences and seven professional schools offer 79 undergraduate majors, 65 master's programs and 30 doctoral programs.

The university holds two classifications from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, as a “research university with high research activity” and for “community engagement” in curriculum, outreach and partnerships. More than $35 million in grants and contracts for research and creative activity are awarded to faculty members annually. Among the most prominent of UNCG's research initiatives are the Gateway University Research Park and the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering. Both are partnerships with North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

Globalization of the curriculum has expanded opportunities for international education, through new programs such as the UNC Exchange Program and the Lloyd International Honors College. In addition, innovative signature programs such as Building Entrepreneurial Learning for Life (BELL), Communication Across the Curriculum, Undergraduate Research and Freshman Seminars enhance the student experience.

As a cultural leader, UNCG offers concerts, lectures, dance and theater performances, exhibitions at the internationally known Weatherspoon Art Museum and readings by nationally known authors. In athletics, Spartan teams compete in nine women's and nine men's sports in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. With ethnic minority students making up 26 percent of the student body, UNCG is the most diverse of the UNC system's historically white campuses.

Although much has changed, some things remain the same. The university motto — “Service” — continues to be a guiding principle put into practice through all aspects of university life.

UNCG Schools and College of Arts & Sciences

The University's Academic Affairs Division consists of seven academic schools, the College of Arts & Sciences, the Graduate School and the Lloyd International Honors College. The names below are the ones currently in use. In some cases, the names have changed since the academic units were founded. The schools and their dates of establishment are: Graduate School 1921-22;College of Arts & Sciences 1969, Lloyd International Honors College 2005, Joint School of Nanoscience & Nanoengineering 2007, Joseph M. Bryan School of Business & Economics 1969, School of Education 1921, School of Health and Human Sciences 2011, School of Music, Theatre and Dance 2010, and School of Nursing 1966.

Achievements & Accolades

UNCG is garnering national attention and awards for its challenging academic programs, supportive environment and engaged community. Take a look at some of our latest accomplishments and meaningful contributions on campus, in the community and around the globe. Curious about more accolades, achievements, our student body, faculty and staff excellence and other signs of our success? Find out more at UNCG Now: http://newsandfeatures.uncg.edu/

Challenging Academic Programs

U.S. News & World Report ranked three UNCG online programs among the best in the nation in the 2015 list of Best Online Programs.

UNCG’s slate of online programs has earned a top 10 ranking for affordability from BestColleges.com.

The graduate program in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies has earned a Top 10 ranking by the The HDFS Report.

Supportive Environment

UNCG is a Military Friendly School for the fourth straight year, putting it in the top 15 percent of colleges and universities nationwide that are doing the most to support veterans and ensure their success.

UNCG is ranked among the best colleges for your money nationwide by College Factual, a new site that guides students through the college selection process.

The Education Trust singles out UNCG among the nation’s universities for its success at closing the gap in graduation rates between black and white students.

Engaged Community

For the fifth year in a row, UNCG has earned the “Tree Campus USA” designation for promoting healthy trees and encouraging the spirit of conservation. 

UNCG’s innovative dynamic mailbox system has been honored as one of University Business Magazine’s Models of Efficiency.

For the eighth consecutive year, UNCG is highlighted on Washington Monthly’s list of American universities that contribute most to the public good.

Careers at UNCG

UNCG is committed to the creation of an inclusive, collaborative and responsive university by attracting, retaining and developing a diverse community of talented individuals in support of the university's mission.

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Telephone
336-334-5009
Location
723 Kenilworth Street
Greensboro
NC
27402
US

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