Customer Support Associate - Japanese Speaker

About Us Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally. About the Company Fanatics Collectibles is a new company operating at the intersection of collectibles, culture, and technology. Backed by world-class investors, operators, and sports & entertainment partners, we are building the global leader in next-generation collectibles. As part of the broader Fanatics ecosystem, we leverage a digital sports platform that spans over 900 sports properties and engages more than 81 million fans. Together, we are reimagining every part of the collectibles experience for fans, partners, and creators. Role Summary Customer Support Associates act as a liaison between Fanatics Collectibles, Inc. and our Collectors as a single point of contact to all Collector inquiries regarding products, policies and services available. This role will support our Collectors in Japan so candidates based on the west coast is preferred. This role reports directly to the Customer Service Manager. This is a remote role working EST hours. Collector Support is at the backbone of what Fanatics Collectibles believes in: relentlessly enhancing the Collector experience. As such, these roles have a history of advancement within Fanatics up to the Director level in Customer Experience, Project Management, Brand Management, and more. Above all else, we are looking for proactive, enterprising people that want to work directly with customers and are looking to start a long, successful career within Fanatics. #LI-Remote What you will be doing: Liaise between Fanatics Collectibles and Collectors by supporting all inquiries and issues Model exemplary service through web message, voice, and email channels Delight Collectors: apply good judgement on a case-by-case basis, expedite resolutions, and follow up to ensure satisfaction Build and maintain relationships with repeat Collectors Develop a thorough knowledge of Fanatics Collectibles’ product portfolio and release calendar Additional duties as assigned Requirements: Fluent in Japanese Positive, Collector-minded individual with a passion to serve General knowledge of trading cards and collectibles industry Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively Proficiency in MS Suite, including Word, Outlook & Excel Familiarity with contact center performance metrics (e.g. AHT, CSAT, NPS, schedule adherence) Experience working through web message, voice, and email interactions with customers in both English and Japanese Willingness and ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, with schedules that adjust quarterly Ensure your Fanatics job offer is legitimate and don’t fall victim to fraud. Fanatics never seeks payment from job applicants. Feel free to ask your recruiter for a phone call or other type of communication for interview, and ensure your communication is coming from a Fanatics email address (including @collectfanatics.com). When determining base pay, as part of a final compensation package, we consider several factors such as location, experience, qualifications, and training.