Full-Time

Customer Service Associate

Posted on 1/17/2025

Dow Jones

Dow Jones

5,001-10,000 employees

Business news and financial data provider

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$45k - $60kAnnually

+ Bonus + Pay-for-performance

Junior

Gaithersburg, MD, USA

Remote option available.

Category
Customer Support
Customer Success & Support
Required Skills
Customer Service
Requirements
  • At least 1 year of customer service experience in any setting (preferred)
  • Flexibility to accommodate 10 AM to 7 PM Eastern Standard Time work schedule
  • Experience resolving customers' concerns while consistently providing superior levels of customer service and satisfaction
  • Ability to follow a large set of procedural guidelines and be independently resourceful when investigating & researching complex customer queries
  • Built and developed internal & external relationships to identify problems, assess needs, and find solutions to customer queries
  • Demonstrated experience of learning technical systems and applications quickly
Responsibilities
  • Provide high-level telephone and email support for the OPIS suite of products from 10 AM - 7 PM Eastern Standard Time
  • Answer global customer queries concerning content/data, product navigation, billing/account administration, and more
  • Ensure all relevant procedures are followed from beginning to resolution
  • Ensure all key performance indicators and service levels are met
  • Collaborate with colleagues on our sales, billing and editorial teams to ensure complete customer satisfaction
  • Actively seek out opportunities for self-improvement and participate in new product and procedural training
Desired Qualifications
  • Salesforce or NetSuite experience (preferred)
  • College degree (preferred) -OR- equivalent work experience

Dow Jones provides business news, financial information, and data intelligence to financial firms, professionals, and investors globally. Its main products include the Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, and Factiva, which offer breaking news, exclusive insights, and comprehensive data sets. Dow Jones also focuses on risk and compliance solutions, assisting businesses in managing issues like anti-money laundering and economic sanctions. The company operates on a subscription-based model, along with data licensing and advertising revenue. By utilizing its extensive media and data resources, Dow Jones aims to equip companies and professionals with the necessary information to make informed decisions.

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1881

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for real-time financial news boosts subscription-based services.
  • AI-driven journalism tools enhance content creation and personalization.
  • Growing importance of ESG data creates opportunities for expanded offerings.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from digital-native platforms like Bloomberg and Reuters is increasing.
  • AI-generated content threatens traditional journalism models.
  • Subscription fatigue may impact Dow Jones' revenue model.

What makes Dow Jones unique

  • Dow Jones offers a unique blend of news, data, and risk compliance solutions.
  • The Wall Street Journal is America's largest newspaper by total average circulation.
  • Dow Jones provides content in 28 languages, enhancing global reach.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Comprehensive Healthcare Plans

Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

Family Care Benefits

Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support

Commuter Transit Program

Subscription Discounts

Employee Referral Program

Education Benefits

Retirement Plans

Comprehensive Insurance Plans

Lifestyle programs & Wellness Resources