Remote Client Support Specialist - WhatJobs Direct

Placements24

Randburg

Hybrid

ZAR 81,000 - 99,000

Full time

38 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote role
Career growth
Training program
Team support
Remote work tools provided

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Client Support Specialist to join their exclusively remote team. You will provide technical and service support from a home-based office, assisting clients with inquiries, troubleshooting, and guiding them through product features.

The role requires excellent communication, strong technical aptitude, and the ability to work independently in a virtual environment.

Qualifications

  • Experience in client or technical support, preferably remote.
  • Strong troubleshooting and ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency with CRM software and ticketing systems.
  • Ability to work autonomously in a remote setting.
  • Home office setup with reliable high-speed internet.
  • Bachelor's degree in IT/CS or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Customer-centric mindset and problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-level technical and customer support via phone, email, and chat.
  • Diagnose and resolve complex client issues related to software, hardware, or services.
  • Guide clients through product features, setup processes, and troubleshooting steps.
  • Document all client interactions and resolutions in the CRM system.
  • Escalate unresolved issues to senior teams with detailed information.
  • Identify trends and contribute to knowledge base articles and FAQs.
  • Improve support processes and customer experience continuously.
  • Maintain client satisfaction with timely, accurate support.
  • Stay current with product updates and industry best practices.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure a cohesive client experience.

Skills

Client support
Technical troubleshooting
Clear explanation of tech concepts
CRM software
Ticketing systems
Remote work
Time management
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS or related field

Tools

CRM software
Support ticketing systems

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Remote Client Support Specialist to join their exclusively remote team. This role is designed for individuals who excel at providing exceptional technical and service support from a home-based office. You will be responsible for assisting clients with inquiries, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring a seamless experience with our client's products and services. The ideal candidate possesses outstanding communication skills, a strong technical aptitude, and the ability to work independently and efficiently in a virtual environment. As a fully remote position, this opportunity offers significant flexibility while demanding a high level of professionalism and dedication. This role, associated with Randburg, Gauteng, offers a chance to grow your career in a remote-first setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide high-level technical and customer support via phone, email, and chat.
  • Diagnose and resolve complex client issues related to software, hardware, or services.
  • Guide clients through product features, setup processes, and troubleshooting steps.
  • Document all client interactions, resolutions, and feedback accurately within the CRM system.
  • Escalate unresolved issues to senior technical teams, providing detailed information for effective resolution.
  • Proactively identify trends in client issues and contribute to knowledge base articles and FAQs.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of support processes and customer experience.
  • Maintain client satisfaction by delivering timely, accurate, and empathetic support.
  • Stay current with product updates and industry best practices.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure a cohesive client experience.
Requirements
  • Proven experience in a client support, technical support, or helpdesk role, preferably in a remote capacity.
  • Strong technical troubleshooting skills and ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency in using CRM software and support ticketing systems.
  • Ability to work autonomously and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
  • A dedicated home office setup with reliable high-speed internet access.
  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Problem-solving aptitude and a customer-centric mindset.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and work procedures.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Benefits
  • Competitive annual salary of 90000 R.
  • Fully remote position offering maximum work-life balance and flexibility.
  • Opportunities for advancement within a growing company focused on remote talent.
  • Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development.
  • Supportive virtual team culture.
  • Contribution to cutting-edge product and service support.
  • Company-provided tools and resources for remote work.
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