Customer Service Agent
Role Customer Service Agent
Department Sales
Reports to Sales Manager
Type Full-Time
Job Overview
As a Customer Service Agent at Level-7 Internet, your role is essential in ensuring the smooth processing of customer orders, managing relationships with fi bre providers and maintaining high service delivery standards. You will handle a wide range of tasks, including order processing, managing escalations and performing administrative duties to support the team.
This role is open to candidates of all backgrounds and abilities.
Qualifications & Skills
Education, Certifications & Experience
- National Senior Certificate (Matric or equivalent)
- Proven experience in customer service, ideally in a similar role at an ISP.
- Experience in order processing, escalations and working with external service providers is highly beneficial.
Skills & Competencies
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact professionally with customers and service providers.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to details.
- Able to multitask.
- Computer literate.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on resolution and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
Order Review & Processing
- Review new customer orders received from the sales team, ensuring all data is accurate and complete.
- Verify that all information from the signed contract is correctly captured, ensuring no discrepancies before proceeding.
- Place new orders internally and with various fibre providers accurately and promptly, ensuring all service details are correct.
Order Follow-up & Activation
- Follow up on all pending orders and installations, ensuring timely updates and responses from fibre providers.
- Ensure order activations are completed by the relevant fibre providers and escalate issues if delays occur.
- Monitor progress on fibre orders, keeping the customer informed about the status of their installation.
Router Setups
- Coordinate with internal teams to arrange router setups and deliveries or collections for customers.
General Office Administration
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, including updating spreadsheets, managing order sheets and tracking order statuses.
- Organise and maintain administrative systems related to customer orders, service regrades and installations.
Service Regrades & Conversions
- Process service regrades and conversions, ensuring that all changes are properly recorded and communicated to the relevant teams and fibre providers.
- Manage customer expectations and ensure proper execution of these service changes without delays.
Order Escalation Management
- Handle escalations across all tiers with fibre providers, ensuring that issues or delays are addressed promptly.
- Log escalation tickets with the appropriate fibre providers, ensuring all issues are documented and followed up on for resolution.
- Work closely with fibre providers and service delivery managers to resolve issues and maintain positive relationships.
Relationship Management
- Build and maintain strong relationships with fibre providers and service delivery managers to ensure smooth communication and collaboration.
- Act as a liaison between customers, the sales team and fibre providers to ensure seamless service delivery and resolve potential issues quickly.
Customer Service & Support
- Provide exceptional customer service by responding to queries, resolving issues and maintaining a customer-centric approach to all interactions.
- Assist customers with questions regarding their orders, services and any issues related to their installations and activations.
Collaboration with Other Departments
- Work closely with the support team to timeously resolve any technical issues.
Ad-Hoc Duties
- Perform any additional duties as required by the company, including assisting other departments with customer service-related tasks, administrative duties or special projects as needed.
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