Omni-Channel Agent
Cape Town - South Africa
Job Summary
Job Description
Are you confident managing customer conversations across multiple channels while delivering both service and sales outcomes
A leading organisation is seeking Omni-Channel Agents to deliver seamless customer experiences across voice and digital platforms. This role requires individuals who can balance service excellence sales performance and customer retention in a fast-paced multi-channel environment.
Key Responsibilities
Customer Experience & Service Delivery
- Deliver consistent high-quality customer service aligned to defined objectives
- Resolve customer queries effectively on first contact where possible
- Escalate unresolved or high-risk issues in line with defined processes
- Represent the brand professionally across all customer interactions
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of products systems and processes
- Meet all service quality standards and contracted KPIs
- Educate customers on self-service and digital platforms to drive adoption
Sales & Revenue Contribution
- Identify opportunities to cross-sell and upsell during customer interactions
- Generate quality leads and contribute to conversion targets
- Engage customers confidently on available products and offerings
Retention & Service Recovery
- Manage cancellation requests with a focus on customer retention
- Support outbound retention initiatives where required
- Resolve service product or process-related complaints effectively
- Escalate risks that may impact customer experience or brand perception
Customer Relationship Management
- Maintain and update accurate customer information on all interactions
- Engage customers proactively on campaigns and service updates
- Utilise available data and profiling tools to support targeted initiatives
Omni-Channel Delivery
- Engage customers across multiple platforms including voice email live chat and social media
- Adhere to digital communication standards and social media policies
- Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication across all channels
Collaboration & Teamwork
- Contribute to team performance and support peers where needed
- Share knowledge and best practices to maintain team standards
- Build strong working relationships within the team environment
Training & Development
- Participate in ongoing training and development initiatives
- Complete all required product system and process training
- Take ownership of personal development and performance improvement
Performance Management
- Meet defined performance targets and KPIs
- Monitor individual performance and address gaps proactively
- Adhere to schedules and workforce requirements
Requirements
- Matric Certificate or NQF Level 4 equivalent
- Relevant diploma or degree advantageous
- Minimum 12 years contact centre experience (customer service and sales)
Key Competencies
Technical
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Sales and negotiation skills
- Customer service orientation
- Understanding of contact centre processes and procedures
- Digital communication proficiency (chat email social platforms)
Behavioural
- Problem solving
- Results-driven mindset
- Attention to detail
- Time management and organisation
- Resilience and adaptability
- Ability to generate ideas and improve processes
EE Disclaimer:
All positions will be filled in accordance with the companys Employment Equity plan. We encourage people with disabilities to apply.
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
About Company
Afrizan – Empowering the rapid transformation of recruitment services in South Africa. Afrizan is one of South Africa’s first equity staffing and recruitment solutions providers. With 51% black ownership, 33% black female ownership and 30+ years' experience in recruitment, Afrizan, as ... View more