Current Opportunities

Customer Service Centre Manager – No Longer Available

AVID EXEC has a new and exciting management opportunity.  Our client, an innovative global leader in specialized proprietary technology, is in search of key member of their management team.  As the Customer Service Centre Manager (Sherwood Park, AB) you will play a pivotal role in leading the customer service area of your new company, ensuring strategic execution, performance and exceptional customer service are attained in this entrepreneurial and privately owned company.

Why is this a good opportunity?

This position has all the attributes to assist you in growing your leadership capacities and career – Team Development, Business Innovation, Strategic Execution and Growth.  You possess a capacity to understand and work well with different personalities. Past peers and direct reports have regaled you for your ability to lead from a place of respect and transparency.  You like applying individual and team goals, ensuring your team knows why and what the objectives are.  You are creative in approaching and motivating your teams, wanting to craft a positive culture that encourages growth, career development, and performance. You have a talent for being a critical thinker who can analyze information thoroughly, make logical decisions, and make change fluidly.  You enjoy developing and constructing efficiencies, processes and make-sense-systems and save time and make work more enjoyable. Ultimately you thrive on creating mutual trust with your team, your peers and the leadership group of your company. You understand company interdependency and consistent communication will lead to higher output and solid outcomes. You know who you are and what your value proposition is and, as a result, you have exceeded expectations and positioned yourself well for advancement.

Why would I want to work for this company?

Although this company has a global presence, it operates on a very personable and integrated level – having developed a comfortable-family-like atmosphere. As a result and beyond your team, you often communicate with company VP’s, Directors, CFO’s and other senior leadership who look to you for direction, ideas and feedback.  Your new Leadership Group is highly entrepreneurial and operates from a place of transparency, integrity and trust, making this new position a good fit for you.  Not affected by economic drivers, the company is poised for continued growth in Canada and they are keen on promoting from within.  This offers you the ability to position yourself well and be recognized for the value you bring.

What do I need to “win” this job?

You have a proven and demonstrated background in leading people in an environment that promotes and believes in delivering good customer service and applies solution focused thinking to create solid outcomes.  Having a good understanding of inbound customer service, inside sales or call centre environments would be an asset. Having strong analytical skills, proven competencies for delivering outcomes and above average communication dexterities (written and oral) will elevate you in this competition.  Your ability to maneuver well with technology and adeptness with Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel, will also add to your cache. Lastly and of equal importance to your success in attaining this position is your strong sense of self, proactive attitude and a sense of humour.

This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person.  Is that you?   If you are intrigued and want to be part of this company, please send your cover letter and resume to, Cindy Nicholls Smith, Principal, AVID EXEC Ltd, at cindy@avidexec.com. This search is underway and moving fast, so a quick response is highly recommended. A comprehensive compensation package, including benefits, bonus and other perks are offered. Please note that a security clearance will be required.  All information provided is kept in the strictest of confidence, in keeping with applicable laws and standards.

Please Note: Strong consideration will be given to those candidates who currently reside the Edmonton area, possessing Canadian residency or citizenship. Due to the response volume, only those candidates who “fit” the requirements of our client will be contacted. We thank you in advance for your submission. If not contacted for this job, you may be in the future about an equally exciting opportunity. Thank you in advance for your interest.

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