Company Description
Trupanion is a leading provider of medical insurance for cats and dogs in North America. Our mission is to help loving, responsible pet owners budget and care for their pets. At Trupanion, we offer a collaborative, casual, and pet-friendly environment where everyone is encouraged to be themselves.
Join Our Retention Team: Meaningful work impacting pets' lives!
Job Description
Do you love cats and dogs? Are you looking for a career in a high-growth industry that helps pets? Trupanion is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Customer Retention Specialist to join the team! In this position, you will work with current members requesting to cancel their policy - investigating and problem-solving for solutions to retain them as members.
We're looking for those that thrive in engaging with customers, are comfortable navigating complex situations, investigating, problem-solving, and taking action in the moment. In this role, you will build real-life connections, and help educate members on the unparalleled lifetime value and importance of having a pet protected by us.
At Trupanion, we believe in a flexible workplace! We know that talented pet-loving professionals are everywhere. This is a position open to candidates anywhere in the US. If you live in the greater Seattle area, you will have a hybrid remote/in-office schedule where you will work from our casual, pet-friendly office at least 3 days a week.
Schedule:
This is a full-time position with a set shift from 10:30 AM PDT to 7:00 PM PDT, with Tuesday and Wednesday off.
During four weeks of training, employees work Monday to Friday, from 8:00 AM PDT to 5:00 PM PDT.
What you will do:
- Provide an exceptional experience for current Trupanion members requesting to cancel their policy through inbound phone calls in a remote or hybrid call center environment
- Genuinely listen, investigate, and find the path to retaining members that request to cancel their policy.
- Handle sensitive, emotionally charged situations with empathy and care, exemplifying Trupanion values
- Utilize multiple systems simultaneously
- Quickly adapt to changes in procedure in a high-growth environment
Experience you have:
- 1+ year of successful Customer Retention experience in a fast-paced call center
- 1+ year of customer service experience
What you'll bring:
- Proven ability to implement retention strategies that retain customers
- Experience using and learning complex computer systems
- Fluency in French or Spanish is a plus
Work Environment:
Property and Casualty licensing: There is a $1500 sign-on bonus for currently licensed candidates. If you are not licensed, Trupanion provides coursework and paid study time during the first three weeks of P&C training for all states in the US aside from Florida & Georgia. If you enjoy a mix of on-site and remote work, you may choose to have a hybrid schedule in our Seattle office. You must be able to connect to the internet through hard-wire Ethernet.
Compensation
- The pay range for this position is $23.00/hour on a full-time schedule. Along with the hourly pay, Trupanion employees may be eligible for uncapped monthly bonuses based on individual performance.
- Trupanion may also provide Restricted Stock Units, which vest over 4 years.
- We want all employees to be invested in Trupanion’s success, so we grant Restricted Stock Units to all new team members. Our new hire grants vest over 4 years.
#LI-REMOTE #BI-REMOTE
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Benefits and Perks:
- Full medical, dental, and vision benefits at no cost to the employee
- Four weeks of paid time off and 9 paid float holidays (you can decide which days are most important to you!)
- Five-week sabbatical after five years of employment
- Open, casual, pet-friendly, and fun office environment
- Free medical health insurance for your pet (1 dog or cat)
- Paid time off to volunteer at nonprofit organizations
- Seattle Office Amenities: Free on-site gym, free dog walking services for office pets during business hours, free parking, and paid ORCA cards.
For more information about Trupanion, visit https://trupanion.com/about
Learn more about how Trupanion has revolutionized our industry and the reimbursement model: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdWZ4KHiPTQ
Trupanion is an equal-opportunity employer and embraces diversity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, abilities, perspectives, and skills.
We will ensure that individuals are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations.
What We Do
We are a leading medical insurance provider for cats and dogs across North America. Since 2000, Trupanion has been innovating in the pet insurance industry. We offer some of the most comprehensive coverage in the industry, and we are the only insurance provider that can pay veterinary hospitals directly.
Why Work With Us
Our deep understanding of the needs of members and veterinarians, supported by our extensive proprietary data and advanced technology, gives us the unique ability to innovate and design solutions that solve the challenges for both. This includes our patented direct payment hospital software, data analytics, and pricing engine,