تفاصيل وظائف المركز الثقافي البريطاني بالقاهرة
تفاصيل وظائف المركز الثقافي البريطاني بالقاهرة
Call Center Agent
Date: 07-Sep-2021
Location: Cairo, Middle East and North Africa, EG
Company: British Council
Title: Call Centre Agent
Location: Agouza & 6th October – Cairo
Salary: 4600 EGP/Month
Contract duration: 6 months – Temp contract
Role purpose:
To project a professional image of British Council and provide a high quality, welcoming and efficiently integrated enquiry service for the full range of the British Council’s English and Exams activities, product and services through the call centre. To meet customer Service Excellence standards in all contacts with customers.
Call Centre agents spend their shifts answering customers calls across a number of areas (Teaching Centre, Exams, programs, projects. etc), including answering enquiries, handling complaints, providing information and troubleshooting problems.
Main Accountabilities:
Service teaching centre, exams and UK education/information enquiries through telephone calls, and to operate telephone switchboard
To answer all incoming calls through our call centre to corporate customer care standards
To answer all basic enquiries (according to definition provided) to satisfaction of customer
To respond to telephone enquiries that need following up within 12 hours unless research is required, and the enquiry cannot be answered immediately.
To acknowledge and state when answer will be provided if enquiry cannot be answered within standard period.
To take messages in the event of a colleague’s absence and to pass them on immediately using the agreed methods (email)
Reports and call logs need to be maintained and updated on daily basis
To approach customers proactively and offer help with finding information and using resources
To deal with ‘first level’ customer complaints and suggestions to agreed standards
To ensure customers are served to agreed standards
To maintain close working relationship through briefings with teams about current and up-coming events and activities and the ways that they can be supported (e.g. provision of promotional flyers and/or posters detailing an education exhibition)
To meet corporate customer care, Equal Opportunity & Diversity and enquiry handling standards
To record statistics relating to enquiries accurately and to agreed standard
To respond to emails and written enquiries within 2 working days
To refer difficult/complex accreditation related enquiries that cannot be dealt with satisfactorily to Customer Service Officer and ensure that information is delivered to the enquirer within 3 working days
Sales and customer service for the Teaching Centre and Exams products and services (cross-selling)
Administrative support to the Teaching Centre and Exams
Dealing with general British Council enquiries
To handle customers enquiries regarding services, products and materials are answered to agreed standards in an efficient, informed manner
Process caller requirements in accordance with British Council’s approved operating procedures for Service Inquiry, Customer Support, Complaints, and related issues. This would include comprehensive data collection on caller details, service information delivery and query response.
Help converting leads into registered customers and increase revenue
Answering email and Facebook enquiries within the service level agreed by operations
Be prepared to work unsocial or varied hours in order to ensure high standards and appropriate customer service, flexible working hours.
The customer service operates 7 days a week, morning to evening.
The job holder will be expected to work in some evenings according to schedule.
The post holder will work on a 5-day week shift basis and is entitled to 2 days off, in some cases non-consecutive days off.
Shift Schedule is subject to change, and flexibility in adjusting hours of work is essential when there is an operational need to do so.