(Fluent English) Customer Support Consultant, SaaS (Remote)

EdUpStairs; Johannesburg; Remote; ZAR 199,000 - 299,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

International environment

USD compensation

Referral rewards

Work-life balance

No time-tracking

Job summary

SupportYourApp is seeking a Customer Support Consultant to join a global, multilingual team and deliver high-quality support from a home office. The role emphasizes handling emails, billing inquiries, and technical troubleshooting for SaaS and cybersecurity products, with remote collaboration across time zones.

Ideal candidates will have at least 6 months in customer support, strong English skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining excellent service standards.

Qualifications

• 6 months of experience in a customer support role.
• Experience in SaaS or cybersecurity customer support.
• Excellent English skills (C1) in spoken and written form.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage tasks in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with CRM/support tools.

Responsibilities

• Respond to customer email inquiries in line with SLAs.
• Handle billing questions, account management requests, cancellations, and disputes.
• Identify customer needs and provide effective, solution-oriented support.
• Troubleshoot technical products and applications with customers.
• Provide general product information and respond to sales inquiries when needed.
• Manage and update open support cases; ensure timely follow-up and resolution.
• Escalate complex issues to the appropriate team.
• Communicate status updates to customers and internal stakeholders.

Skills

English (C1)

Customer support

SaaS support

Cybersecurity

CRM tools

Problem solving

Technical aptitude

Tools

Zendesk

CRM systems

Job description

SupportYourApp Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Posted 29 Oct 2026

SupportYourApp is a global Intelligent Support-as-a-Service leader, partnering with tech companies and industry leaders like MasterCard, Calm and MacPaw in 30+ countries since 2010 to deliver secure customer and technical support. We operate globally, supporting clients in 60 languages across diverse industries. So what if you had a chance to be a part of the world’s leading SaaS, software, or hardware solutions?

Join our community as a Customer Support Consultant today and thrive in a multicultural and multilingual environment while enjoying your home office. Unlock your potential by mastering new skills and achieving challenging goals in cooperation with our People First management approach. Excited? Let’s see what it takes.

What you will do:

• Respond to customer email inquiries in accordance with established service level agreements;
• Handle billing-related questions, account management requests, cancellations, and disputes;
• Identify customer needs and provide effective, solution-oriented support;
• Troubleshoot technical products and applications to help customers resolve issues;
• Provide general product information and respond to sales-related inquiries when needed;
• Manage open support cases, ensuring unresolved issues are actively tracked and updated;
• Follow up with customers in a timely manner to ensure all issues are resolved;
• Escalate complex or high-priority issues to the appropriate team when needed;
• Communicate status updates proactively to customers and internal stakeholders, ensuring transparency and timely follow-through.

What you need to succeed in this role:

• Excellent English skills (C1 for both spoken and written);
• At least 6 months of experience in a customer support role;
• Previous experience in a customer support for a SaaS or cybersecurity company;
• Excellent English skills (C1 for both spoken and written);
• At least 6 months of experience in a customer support role;
• Previous experience in a customer support for a SaaS or cybersecurity company;
• Computer science knowledge;
• Experience performing effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment;
• Strong technical aptitude and confidence working with software and digital products;
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills;
• A sense of urgency and the ability to manage tasks through to completion;
• The ability to communicate clearly, professionally, and empathetically with customers;
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams and customer groups;
• Basic computer skills and the ability to work with CRM systems and support tools;
• Commitment to delivering high-quality customer service and meeting performance targets;
• Personal laptop or computer (at least 8 GB of RAM) and a stable internet connection (minimum 50 Mbps download and 40 Mbps upload).

Will be a great plus:

• Experience communicating with customers via email;
• Experience using ticketing systems such as Zendesk or similar support platforms;
• The ability to quickly learn and adapt to new software, systems, and technical processes.
• Opportunity to cooperate fully remote;
• Inclusive international environment;
• Compensation in USD;
• Rewards for referring friends;
• Balance between project workload and personal time, but also -internal health policy;
• Responsive leadership interested in your growth and long-lasting cooperation;
• Greenhouse conditions for self-development;
• A culture built on trust, with no time-tracking requirements.

*The items listed in this section may vary depending on the terms of your engagement. Certain benefits and conditions typically apply to employees; independent contractors may not be eligible for all of these. The specific terms, including compensation, benefits, and work conditions, will be clearly defined in your agreement if selected.

You can learn more about the company and its culture by visiting our official website and social pages on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

We adhere to the principles of equal treatment of candidates and prohibit discrimination on any grounds protected by law.

Your personal data will be processed as described in the SupportYourApp Candidate Privacy Notice.

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