Job description
NB: This position is based in Johannesburg (partly Hybrid)
We are looking for someone who will be able to fulfill the following requirements:
To provide inbound and outbound telephonic services to internal and external clients subject to the requirements of the specific project the agent may be allocated to.
Key Responsibilities
- Receipt and handling of inbound & outbound calls.
- Ensure that calls are answered timeously, handled efficiently, politely and professionally.
- Ensure that careful attention is paid to the information being provided by the caller.
- Provide accurate information/instructions to the caller, if required.
- Ensure that the call is carefully listened for accurate understanding of the call.
- Accurately comprehend the information that has been provided.
- Ensure the confidentiality of the information relating to the call.
- Preparation of reports (as required) and accurate record keeping.
- Accurately capture the details received from the call.
- Produce professional and detailed reports.
- Assume responsibility for accuracy, and completeness of all tip-off reports.
- Evaluate urgency & sensitivity of information received from callers and demonstrate sound judgement in prioritising and escalation of the matter.
- Quality and risk management.
- Adherence to all controls implemented to protect confidentiality of information provided and anonymity of whistleblower.
- General administration: follow correct procedures and provide assistance where required.
About You
You would need to have the following qualifications:
- A minimum of a matric qualification plus 2 - 3 years working experience in a customer services oriented position is a prerequisite for this position.
- Any formal qualification will be an advantage.
Experience and Technical Competencies
- 2 - 3 years working experience, preferably in a contact centre would be an advantage.
- An excellent command, i.e. 100% fluency in the Dutch and English languages is a necessity.
- Fluency in any other foreign language (e.g., Arabic, French, Spanish, German) will be an advantage.
- All official languages of South Africa are offered. Fluency in any other SA official language would be preferred and would be an advantage.
- Ability to work shifts, public holidays and weekends (project and call centre dependent) will be required.
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