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Customer Care Officer (cc03), DSM

WatuDar Es Salaam, Tanzania | United Republic OfOnsite
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JOB PURPOSE
As a Customer Care Officer you will be responsible for representing Watu in bringing to life our client service philosophy within the assigned branch or office by delivering and maintaining a positive client experience to all our potential, new and existing clients in order to grow and expand our client base.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:INBOUND AND OUTBOUND

  • Handling external communications with customers includes inbound and outbound calls and    SMS from customers and handling their inquiries and complaints. 
  • Telesales through outbound and inbound calls to generate leads and clients. 
  • Building and maintaining clients and leads databases. 
  • Regular follow up with leads generated through customer care log and convert them to clients. 
  • Handling and resolving customer queries and complaints regarding product sales to customer service problems.
  • Providing customers with the organization’s service and product information.
  • Processing forms, orders, and applications requested by the customers.
  • Identifying, escalating priority issues and reporting to the high-level management.
  • Obtaining and evaluating all relevant data to handle complaints and inquiries.
  • Recording details of comments, inquiries, complaints, and actions taken.
  • Resolving all escalated queries related to payments, accidents, repairs and others from customers.
  • Managing administration, communicating and coordinating with internal departments.
  • Compiling data, preparing reports, weekly recollection etc.
  • Any Other duties as assigned by the management.      

 VERIFICATION

  • Verify all Watu Simu loan applicants on time.
  • Ensure all customers documentation are okay and adheres to the loan application requirements
  • Assist dealers troubleshoot any queries they might have with the system.
  • Assist customers with proper documentation where there might be an error.
  • Counter check the borrower and NoK details by making verification calls as per the guided script.
  • Informing the dealers when they feel they are going off course with the onboarding/verification process
  • Ensure that customers are aware on how to calculate the weekly installment and Total Repayment amounts
  • Ensure customers have been correctly and well informed about their loan, installments amounts, payment details and all other information as per the existing script guidelines.

Simu After Sales support

  • Customer Query Resolution: Address and resolve Watu App escalations by liaising with the Product team via the Jira account.
  • Support Query Escalations: Manage and track Service Center Swaps, Knox deletions, and IMEI Mix Up device swaps, ensuring timely resolution.
  • Simu Theft Case Handling: Upload loss reports, update LS, remove LS, and enable Nexus for affected clients.
  • Loan Rescheduling: Follow up on recovered device loans and coordinate adjusted loan repayment schedules.
  • Data Management & Reporting: Maintain accurate and updated records in the escalation sheet for tracking escalations and resolutions.

PerformanceAHTData CaptureQCPerformanceWeightPerformanceWeightPerformanceWeight0:02:3030%100%40%95%30%KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

  • Diploma; BSc in Marketing, Business or relevant field is a strong advantage
  • 2+ years of working experience in the relevant field.
  • Proven experience as a customer service or telesales officer
  • Good understanding of office management, sales and marketing principles
  • Demonstrable ability to multi-task and adhere to deadlines
  • Able to react effectively and calmly in emergencies.
  •  Able to maintain customer confidentiality. 
  • Well-organized with a customer-oriented approach
  • Good knowledge of market research techniques and databases
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office, marketing computer software and online applications (CRM tools) 
  • Exquisite communication and people skills

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Be a part of an international, dynamic and driven team that has set their aspirations high and work hard to achieve those
  • Opportunities to learn and grow together with us
  • Competitive compensation package 
  • Health benefits

Do you see yourself being part of the WATU team? Then please apply with your CV and a cover letter, we are looking forward to working with you!**Please be cautious, this vacancy does not require individuals to pay for job opportunities**

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Life at Watu

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Believes everyone deserves the opportunity to be an entrepreneur and achieve their ambitious goals in life. | 3. Sees Africa's bright and prosperous future and wants to be part of making it a reality. | 4. Empowers Entrepreneurs by providing the means needed to move and improve lives. | 5. Growing rapidly, currently based in Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Tanzania, with over 2000 employees globally. | 6. Ambitious and creative team of smart individuals who make a difference. | 7. Values integrity, empathy, independent problem solving, humility, motivation, resultdriven, people & leadership skills. | 8. Embraces, leads and embeds change. | 9. Actively demonstrates the values of Watu. | 10. Leads, attends and participates in team meetings. | 11. Motivates, coaches and develops others. | 12. Strong Ethics and Standards.</s> | 3. Sees Africa’s bright and prosperous future and wants to be part of making it a reality | 5. 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Pioneers of Africa’s movement toward ‘clean and green mobility’ through financing of new electric motorbikes.</s> | Mission-driven and customer-centric company | Empowers entrepreneurs to start, grow, and achieve their goals in life | Commitment to quality and reliability of information systems through automated testing processes | Focus on maintaining high standards of software quality, optimizing testing workflows, and proactively identifying potential issues to minimize risk | Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams | Willingness to learn and adapt to new tools and technologies | Code review and refactoring skills with a focus on optimization</s> | 1. Focusdriven and customer-centric company | 2. Committed to aiding entrepreneurs achieve their financial goals | 3. Rapidly growing business with over 300,000 customers | 4. International, dynamic, and driven team | 5. Opportunities for learning and growth together with the company | 6. 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