Our clients reserves the right not to make an appointment. In considering candidates for appointment into advertised posts, preference will be accorded to persons from a designated group in accordance with the approved Employment Equity Plan.

Junior Customer Service Manager (JCSM - 26/08/25)

Overview

Reference
JCSM - 26/08/25

Salary
Market Related

Job Location
- South Africa -- Johannesburg Metro -- Johannesburg -- Bryanston

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
13 August 2025

Closing date
26 Aug 2025 22:59


Junior Customer Service Manager – Job Description

Department: Customer Service

Reporting To: Head of Service Management

Location: Johannesburg

Education: Relevant experience and/or qualifications in ISP/ICT

Experience: Minimum 5 years in relevant field

Summary

The Junior Customer Service Manager is responsible for providing efficient and cost-effective service to our customers. They will work closely with the Head of Service Management to ensure optimal service operations and delivery with minimal disruptions. This role requires accountability for customer problems, escalations, performance reporting, trend analysis, root cause analysis, and SLA metrics and management. The Junior Customer Service Manager will also collaborate with internal departments to develop customer service improvement plans when needed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Manage the Net Promoter Score (NPS) for the company
  • Ensure customer satisfaction with escalated services
  • Meet necessary escalation resolution times as outlined below:
  • 72 hours for Minor Escalations: Non-business critical requests and internal speed issues
  • 24 hours for Major Escalations:  Customer Dependent (Top 60 BitCo Customers), business critical, no service, and/or bad audio quality
  • Provide Service Level Reviews as per customer agreements
  • Conduct incident analysis and report on incidents (IR/RFO) and root cause analysis (RCA)
  • Create and implement service improvement plans for processes and procedures
  • Manage customer satisfaction for top customers (SLR rating)
  • Communicate service delivery updates to customers
  • Manage escalations on all aspects of the customer relationship
  • Utilise the management tool for service management actions and visits
  • Adhere to service management policies and procedures
  • Collaborate with sales teams to identify opportunities for service improvements
  • Cultivate strong relationships between service management, sales, and customers

             Qualifications and Experience                                           Key Skills Required

1-2 years’ experience in a customer service or customer relations role in the telecommunications or ICT industry

  • Advanced computer literacy
  • Intermediate proficiency in MS Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Experience using Dropbox

Knowledge, Soft Skills & Abilities Required

  • Ability to effectively manage customers
  • Professional and presentable
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong time management and response management abilities
  • Must have reliable personal vehicle and smartphone

                                                                       Character Traits

Integrity

Honesty, trust, and respect towards others

Accountability

Responsible and accountable for their role and responsibilities

Communication

Open communication, feedback, and information sharing

Passion

Passionate and driven to make a positive impact in the lives of others

Takes pride in their work

Empowerment

Shares knowledge and supports others for success


Contact information

Bernadien Daya