Customer Experience Lead — Transform Service & CX

Crawford Thomas Recruiting

South Elgin (IL)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 95,000

Full time

10 hours ago
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Job summary

Crawford Thomas Recruiting is seeking a Customer Experience Manager in Illinois to lead the customer service team and shape a smooth, efficient journey for every client. This onsite, full-time role focuses on resolving inquiries, reducing response times, and elevating service quality.

You will mentor staff, collaborate across functions, and ensure policies are applied consistently while maintaining a calm, customer-first approach.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading a customer service team.
  • Track record of improving response times and satisfaction.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven ability to mentor and develop staff.
  • In-depth understanding of CRM systems.
  • Excellent organizational and prioritization skills.
  • Ability to stay calm under pressure and drive projects.
  • Cross-functional collaboration experience.

Responsibilities

  • Manage, mentor, and develop a team of customer service specialists.
  • Respond to inquiries via phone, email, and live chat using the CRM.
  • Ensure inquiries are answered within 24 hours or less.
  • Identify customer needs, troubleshoot issues, and provide policy-based solutions.
  • Develop strategies to improve customer experience and reduce response times.
  • Improve processes for calls, emails, returns, and exchanges.
  • Document customer feedback and escalate to executives.

Skills

Team leadership
Customer service
CRM systems
Problem solving
Communication
Empathy
Multitasking
Organization

Tools

CRM software

Job description

Crawford Thomas Recruiting is seeking a Customer Experience Manager in Illinois to lead the customer service team and shape a smooth, efficient journey for every client. This onsite, full-time role focuses on resolving inquiries, reducing response times, and elevating service quality.

You will mentor staff, collaborate across functions, and ensure policies are applied consistently while maintaining a calm, customer-first approach.

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