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Kindle Direct Publishing Support Specialist, Kindle Direct Publishing

Amazon is guided by four principles: customer obsession rather than competitor focus, passion for invention, commitment to operational excellence, and long-term thinking.

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Position Overview
Amazon's Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) is an independent self-publishing service launched in November 2007, concurrently with the first Amazon Kindle device that allows authors of any level to engage millions of readers that shop on Amazon. The KDP Customer Support Analyst will be the front-line interface between Amazon and publishers/content providers who use the KDP's self-publishing platform to publish, market, and sell their content in Amazon's Kindle store. The KDP Customer Support Analyst will work towards ensuring all the concerns from the publishers are duly attended. Kindle Direct Publishing offers a team environment that thrives on innovation and excellence, and our staff is talented, energetic, and passionate about creating an exceptional customer experience. If you want to work for a team who delights customers, solves problems, and is the face of our company, then the KDP Customer Support Analyst role is the job for you!

Key job responsibilities
* Process and respond to email, phone, and chat contacts received from KDP website users
* Demonstrate clear and polite written and verbal communication
* Maintain a positive and professional demeanor at all times
* Meet or exceed all quality, productivity, and time management goals as set by management.
* Follow all site performance and behavior expectations as outlined by management.
* Demonstrate an appropriate sense of urgency for email response times and phone & chat service levels
* Follow company policies and processes in order to process customer requests appropriately
* Use customer service tools and software to troubleshoot, provide an accurate response, and create an exceptional customer experience
* Escalate customer issues appropriately and in a timely manner
* Proactively communicate system & process issues
* Proactively strive to drive improvement to the internal and external processes to enhance the customer experience
* Contact appropriate teams as needed for systemic issues
* Detail oriented and process focused. Must be able to follow processes and document research & interactions in clear and concise manner.
* Flexibility to work shifts including overnight and weekends

Note: Candidates must have high speed internet services that comply with the below recommendation:
* An Octane 2.0 score of 30,000 or greater
* Network latency of 150 ms or less
* Download speed of 3 Mbps or greater
* At least 8 GB of RAM, with 3 GB available for Salesforce browser tabs

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Virtual Location - CRI

Basic Qualifications


* Minimum of 1 year experience handling multiple forms of direct customer inquiries via calls, chats and/or emails.
* Proven ability to provide high quality customer service in a fast changing environment by developing personalized responses for publisher questions.
* Must possess strong computer navigation skills, along with a basic understanding on how to use a website/web browser and the internet.
* Must be able to research, replicate, categorize, and document customer issues to identify & understand their problems.
* Must have a proven ability to use data and research to inform the best course of action and/or possible resolutions

Preferred Qualifications

* Basic knowledge in MS Office package (Excel, Word) and HTML
* Strong analytical skills
* Experience in troubleshooting problems
* Experience working under pressure in a fast-paced work environment while consistently meeting standards for productivity and quality
* Experience in technical support or process troubleshooting, especially for web-enabled software, products, or services
* Detail-oriented and focused on process improvements

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About the job

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Jun 16, 2024

Posted on

Apr 17, 2024

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid-level

Location requirements

Hiring timezones

Costa Rica +/- 0 hours, and 1 other timezone

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Amazon is guided by four principles: customer obsession rather than competitor focus, passion for invention, commitment to operational excellence, and long-term thinking. We are driven by the excitement of building technologies, inventing products, and providing services that change lives. We embrace new ways of doing things, make decisions quickly, and are not afraid to fail. We have the scope and capabilities of a large company, and the spirit and heart of a small one.

Together, Amazonians research and develop new technologies from Amazon Web Services to Alexa on behalf of our customers: shoppers, sellers, content creators, and developers around the world.

Our mission is to be Earth's most customer-centric company. Our actions, goals, projects, programs, and inventions begin and end with the customer top of mind.

You'll also hear us say that at Amazon, it's always "Day 1."​ What do we mean? That our approach remains the same as it was on Amazon's very first day - to make smart, fast decisions, stay nimble, invent, and focus on delighting our customers.

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