Inbound Call Center agents 

  • Full-time
  • Dar es Salaam
  • Tanzania

Description

Customer Interaction

  • Respond promptly to customer inquiries via phone, email, live chat, and social media.
  • Handle customer complaints professionally, provide appropriate solutions, and follow up to ensure full resolution.
  • Maintain a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward customers at all times.
  • Generate application leads by accurately capturing and sharing all customer inquiries and application details received by the agent.

Problem Resolution & Customer Satisfaction

  • Identify and assess customers’ needs by actively listening, asking relevant questions, and determining the most suitable solutions.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve customer issues accurately and efficiently.
  • Take the extra mile to engage customers beyond basic requirements to ensure a positive experience, including personalized follow-ups or added support.
  • Build sustainable relationships and trust with customers through open, interactive, and respectful communication.
  • Escalate unresolved or complex issues to the appropriate departments or management in a timely manner.

Product Knowledge

  • Develop and maintain a strong understanding of the company’s products and services.
  • Stay updated on product changes, enhancements, and policies to provide accurate and reliable information to customers.

Documentation and Reporting

  • Document all customer interactions, inquiries, complaints, and transactions accurately in the CRM system.
  • Maintain clear and detailed records of customer communications and actions taken.
  • Provide accurate, valid, and complete information to customers using approved tools, systems, and procedures.
  • Provide feedback and insights to management on the efficiency and effectiveness of customer service processes.

Team Collaboration & Performance

  • Collaborate with team members to ensure consistent, high-quality customer service.
  • Participate actively in team meetings, training sessions, and continuous professional development activities.
  • Meet individual and team performance targets and KPIs as assigned.


Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in customer service or a related role.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in both English and Kiswahili.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Good typing speed and computer proficiency.
  • Ability to handle stressful situations and difficult customers professionally.
  • Familiarity with customer service tools, databases, and CRM systems.
  • Good organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays if required.
  • Ability to work for extended periods using a computer and headset in a professional office or remote environment (as per company policy).