Customer Advocate, Customer Service
Seattle, OR - USA
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Job Summary
Youll be doing these things in Seattle sitting side by side with our software development engineers scientists product managers program owners and Customer Service leaders helping test and inform on our future CS strategy. This roles contribution extends beyond the queue: be the quality anchor for the team a go-to resource for complex contacts and a trusted partner for systemic improvement.
Youll be doing these things in Seattle sitting side by side with our software development engineers scientists product managers program owners and Customer Service leaders helping test and inform on our future CS strategy. This roles contribution extends beyond the queue: be the quality anchor for the team a go-to resource for complex contacts and a trusted partner for systemic improvement.
Key job responsibilities
Evaluate and resolve customer issues of varying complexity including emotionally sensitive high-stakes and ambiguous contacts providing tailored service while applying deep operational know-how to mitigate risks and overcome resolution blockers
Discern and diffuse charged emotional situations using strong emotional intelligence and adaptive communication
Escalate appropriately when situations exceed defined resolution authority delivering independently where approach is partly defined
Leverage AI-assisted tools to enhance resolution quality and speed
Mentor and develop other Customer Advocates on case handling resolution strategies and best practices; influence team-level processes and plans by surfacing contact-level insights
Engage across teams and stakeholder groups to drive coordination address recurring issues and recommend scalable processes that improve team results beyond individual contacts
Maintain schedule adherence consistently meet productivity and quality targets and apply SOP fluency and AI proficiency to execute efficiently at scale
A day in the life
No two days look exactly alike but heres what you can expect. Youll independently resolve moderate-to-high complexity customer contacts including escalations emotionally sensitive and policy-boundary situations. Youll leverage AI-assisted tools to enhance resolution quality and speed while spotting risks asking the right strategic questions and clearing blockers. Between contacts youll mentor and develop fellow Customer Advocates on case handling and resolution strategies and engage across teams and stakeholder groups to address recurring issues. Youll do this sitting side by side with our software development engineers scientists and product managers in Seattle helping test and inform our future CS strategy.
- Experience communicating technical concepts to a non-technical audience
- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area including weekends nights and/or holidays
- Minimum 4 years of work experience with at least 2 years in customer service or equivalent role
- International English language proficiency CEFR C1
- Experience with data annotation and narrative writing
- Strong adaptive communication skills with ability to navigate complex inter-personal interactions
- Experience in high-stakes or emotionally sensitive customer situations Demonstrated emotional intelligence and sound judgment in customer interactions
- Experience in identifying patterns and partnering with technical and non-technical teams to develop lasting solutions
- Track record of resolving customer issues independently using established tools and processes
- Demonstrated experience informally coaching or mentoring peers to raise team quality
- Ability to synthesise contact-level observations into structured actionable feedback for product or technology teams
- Proficiency with AI-assisted customer service tools
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at WA Seattle - 24.23 - 29.61 USD hourly
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