Customer Care Manager

At Brightspeed, we are reimagining how people live, work, play and connect by providing fast, reliable internet connections and an awesome customer experience in twenty states throughout the Midwest and South.

Backed by funds managed by Apollo Global Management, our vision is to accelerate the upgrade of copper to fiber optic technologies, bringing faster and more reliable internet service to many rural markets traditionally underserved by broadband providers, while delivering best-in-class customer experience.

Be a part of the team that will make this vision a reality…designing and building a world class fiber network and creating a customer experience second to none.

Brightspeed is looking for a driven, creative, experienced, and energetic leader to join our team and help support our life and safety customers.

Operating in a highly cross‑functional environment, the Customer Care Manager is influential and has an ability to make an immediate, significant impact on the business. You will focus on supporting large revenue customer accounts and will be the primary point of contact for all the customer technical, operational, and escalated issues.

• Manage interactions from the order origination through revenue assurance
• Promote revenue growth, retention, and overall client satisfaction
• Provide support, coordination, and guidance on client and service delivery processes
• Serve as the escalation point for customer inquiries and issues
  • Includes: order origination and validation, project management, service scheduling, technical customer account management, MACD handling, billing and revenue assurance
• Communicate order status and governance via client facing communication
• Meet learning, development and personal growth objectives to provide a superior customer experience
• Deliver data and feedback to other internal organizations on chronic performance issues and recommendations
• Provide Client Business Reviews on a recurring basis, no less than bi‑annually
• Support Service Assurance and Repair in Network Service Review (NSR) presentation to client
• Initiate mitigation strategies to optimize customer solution delivery
• Collaborate with Sales and Operations ecosystem to execute a connected Customer Journey (LBGUPS – Learn, Buy, Get, Use, Pay, Support)

• Communicating – Conveying information and ideas to others in a convincing and engaging manner through a variety of methods, both internal and external.
• Problem Solving and Decision Making – Identifying issues, problems, and opportunities; obtains and compares information from various sources to draw conclusions, develops and evaluates alternatives and solutions, solves problems, & chooses a course of action.
• Driving for Results – Setting ambitious standards of performance for self and the overall team; responsibility for work goals; initiates, focuses, and monitoring the efforts; proactively acting, and going beyond what is needed.
• Client & Partner Relationships – Developing and sustaining relationships based on an understanding of client, partner and stakeholder needs and actions.

• Bachelor’s Degree and/or minimum of 10 years in the telecommunications industry
• Must have customer facing experience in a similar role at a prior telecommunications company supporting large revenue Enterprise and Wholesale customer base
• Executive level presence and able to communicate with client stakeholders
• Extensive knowledge of TDM and IP based voice and data services
• Must be able to work in a fast‑paced environment, and work collaboratively with marketing, sales, and channel management colleagues to support revenue growth.
• Must have strong personal leadership skills and is a professional, responsive, and a good team player
• Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines
• Strong customer focus and excellent attention to detail

We aspire to contemporary ways of working. Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Charlotte Observer, Brightspeed HQ is located on the 7th floor of the new Vantage South End – East Tower in Charlotte, NC. We…