December 14, 2009

Be a VZW Success Story!

November 16, 2009

Are you looking to jumpstart your career? Check out our openings in Murfreesboro!

Click here to take a look at our newest Customer Service opening!

November 13, 2009

The Droid



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November 4, 2009

Enter your group in the VZW Battle of the Bands!



For more info Click Here!

October 26, 2009

VZW Murfreesboro Helps Build Homes!

The Murfreesboro Verizon Wireless HR team joined up with Habitat for Humanity on October 23, 2009 to help build two houses in Murfreesboro. Click the link below for even more pictures.



Click here to see all the pics...even the snake!
Verizon Wireless, the nation’s largest wireless service provider, today announced a new advertising effort, “Don’t Text and Drive,” ... To check out the new campaign, including a television spot and a billboard, visit the link below!




Click here to read all about it!

October 19, 2009

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Verizon Wireless’ HopeLine program collects no-longer used wireless phones, batteries and accessories from any wireless service provider at our Communications Stores nationwide and puts the nation’s most reliable wireless network to work in our communities by turning these unused wireless phones into support for victims of domestic violence.

Get more info on how you can raise awareness and bring an end to domestic violence by clicking here

October 15, 2009

Verizon Testman presents "Showcase Showdown" on The Price is Right


Check it out here!

October 13, 2009

Customer Service Appreciation Week @ VZW Murfreesboro

























October 8, 2009

Heritage Festival Tomorrow!

Hey VZW Murfreesboro! The annual Heritage Festival wraps up Customer Service week tomorrow. Experience the fun you've come to expect with singers, dancers and artisans. Traditional games like the Cake Walk will take place in the north foyer. Best of all, Footprint, the band made up of VZW employees will be performing at about12:15pm outside.

In addition, all employees will receive a free BBQ lunch during the festival. Center leaders will be serving lunch to ensure you get everything you need. Don't miss out on any of the food, fun, and prizes tomorrow. Events will be held inside and out.

See you there!

Good times at the Verizon Wireless Murfreesboro Vendor Fair!



http://www.flickr.com/photos/vzwmurfreesboro

Verizon Developer Community and Contest


Are you a creative mobile app developer? Check this out!
http://www.applyyourideas.com/default.aspx

October 7, 2009

Google and Verizon Wireless forming a Mobile Alliance


http://bit.ly/45wjCn

October 6, 2009

HEY MTSU BLUE RAIDERS!


Verizon Wireless recruiters will be on campus tomorrow from 10am-3pm in the Murphy Center. Come find out how you can get your career started with the network!

September 30, 2009

Recent college hires! Check out Verizon's 5 great development programs


http://bit.ly/1826Yo.

September 28, 2009

Don't toss it...Give that old phone to a good cause!


http://bit.ly/oZVU

September 25, 2009

Mass LTE Deployment on its way!

http://bit.ly/WPvU2

September 17, 2009

Not too shabby! Verizon comes in at #22 on BusinessWeek's Best Place to Launch a Career list!


http://bit.ly/1mZ0A

September 15, 2009

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September 11, 2009

We Deliver More!

August 25, 2009

Verizon Corporate Crib

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31HdIdhLirk&feature=channel_page

August 17, 2009

Check out our current openings! Go here to apply!

http://www.vzwcareers.com

August 7, 2009

Tips on Launching Your Success Story at Verizon Wireless

August 5, 2009

7/30/09 - HR Fun Day





August 4, 2009

Verizon Developer Community Conference

The Verizon Developer Community (VDC) Conference, held on July 28, 2009, provided mobile applications developers with an overview of the company’s overall strategy around applications, as well as the upcoming launch of an applications store. Watch videos from the event and more. http://bit.ly/e1XbO

August 3, 2009

VZW Sponsors World's Largest Corn Maze

http://bit.ly/gkFVp

VZW Sponsors World's Largest Corn Maze





July 20, 2009

Want VZW Career Info? Go here!

http://www.murfreesborovzw.com/careers

Follow VZW Murfreesboro on Twitter!

http://twitter.com/VZWMurfreesboro

July 6, 2009

Taylor Swift and VZW



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June 25, 2009

The Network Follows a VZW Customer

Follow VZW Murfreesboro on Twitter!

http://twitter.com/VZWMurfreesboro

Front of the Murfreesboro Call Center

How To Apply

Interested in becoming the newest member of our customer service team? Go here to apply!
http://tinyurl.com/nfr5t3

June 24, 2009

Check out some of our Awards!


  • VZW has been named to Training Magazine Top 125 list for 8 consecutive years

  • AdAge.com named VZW the "Top 10 US Asian Marketers of 2008" as "a leader in the US Asian market"

  • Verizon Wireless takes part in 5th largest corporate volunteer program in the United States

  • Diversity Inc - Top 50 Companies for Diversity

  • Latina Style, Hispanic Business - Diversity Elite

  • Diversity MBA Magazine 2008 – Top 50 companies for diverse managers to work

  • CRO’s 100 Best corporate citizens 2008

  • Working Mother 100 Best for 9 consecutive years

  • Conceive Magazine's 50 Best Workplaces for Prospective Parents 2009

  • Top 20 Great Place to work for Multicultural Women

  • Black Enterprise Magazine’s Top 40 Companies

  • Conceive Magazine’s 50 Best Companies

Launch Your Career

Who We Are

Verizon Wireless owns and operates the nation’s most reliable wireless network, serving over 80 million voice and data customers. Headquartered in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, Verizon Wireless is a joint venture between Verizon Communications and Vodafone. We are a company that is truly a reflection of the world around us: diverse, high-energy, inquisitive and forward thinking.

What we Offer our Customer Service Reps

Beyond a progressive environment, we offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan featuring: Medical, dental, and 401K on your first day of employment

  • The full-time position pays $27,000 /year ($12.98/hr)
  • Life Insurance Tuition Assistance - $8000/year
  • Performance-based yearly incentive/bonus payIncentives for various shifts and/or holiday work
  • Discount Employee Phone Program

Customer Service Rep Job Description

In this position, you would work in a fast-paced, intense, results-oriented environment. Your main responsibilities would be handling inbound customer calls while using a computer terminal, researching and resolving billing inquiries, explaining our products and services, and troubleshooting service and equipment questions.

Call Center Hours and Work ScheduleThe call center is currently open 7 days a week, 365 days a year from 6am-11pm. We need individuals to be flexible to work any shift that is available during the hours of operation. Verizon Wireless is unable to make accommodations for other job or school schedules. Again, individuals will be expected to work at minimum an 8-hour shift between the hours of 6am-11pm. This could also include both weekend days and/or holidays.

Customer Service Rep Training

Training is paid and consists first of seven weeks of classroom training. This training is held Monday through Friday and is scheduled 8am-5pm. After the classroom training, you will go through 12 weeks of actual live call training, which is called Transition. During Transition, representatives take live customer calls with support available to assist with questions and give advice. If selected for employment, your transition schedule will be 12-9pm with two days off. Due to the importance of training sessions, candidates must be able to work without interruption for the first 90 days of employment.

Potential Candidates Must…

Have the ability to work in a fast-paced, intense, and results-oriented environment.Be willing to learn and be responsible for a wide variety of product and service information and able to multi-task listening to the customer, sharing information, and troubleshooting issues.Have the ability to work with frustrated customers and be able to effectively and efficiently handle this type of call. Be able to work shift work anytime from 6a.m. - 11p.m., in a call center that is open 365 days a year.

Career Progression Opportunities

Listed on BusinessWeek's list of Best Places to Launch a Career, Verizon Wireless is committed to providing opportunities for our employees to build their careers. With nationally recognized training programs, Verizon Wireless creates an environment conducive to career advancement and encourages each employee to own their own career path. Employees can explore career paths in area such as Customer Service, Marketing, Human Resources, Retail, Engineering, Information Technology, and Management. For top employees, your first promotion can be earned as early as 6-9 months after you begin!

At Verizon Wireless, it’s easy to plan your career. Just use our three step plan and you’ll be a contributor right from the start!Discover your interests, skills, and where you can add valueLearn which career path fits youDevelop a plan, set goals and meet with a manager