Head of Customer Support

6 days ago


Cape Town, South Africa Salt Recruitment Full time

Lead the Future of Customer Support

Are you ready to pioneer exceptional customer experiences? Join us as our Head of Customer Support and become a key player in revolutionizing support services.

About the Role:
As a founding team member in South Africa, you’ll spearhead our mission to deliver unparalleled customer support. Your role involves building and guiding a team dedicated to ensuring our clients receive world-class assistance.

Your Responsibilities:

- Customer Support Operations: Lead the team in swiftly resolving customer queries, issues, and bugs, maintaining high service standards and satisfaction levels.
- Team Development: Recruit, onboard, and nurture a high-performing support team, fostering continuous learning and growth.
- Process Optimization: Enhance support processes and workflows to maximize efficiency, leveraging data insights for refined triage strategies.
- On-Call Management: Oversee 24/7 support availability and manage hypercare phases to ensure seamless product implementations.
- Data-Driven Decisions: Utilize analytics to identify trends, enhance support strategies, and drive continuous improvement.
- Escalation Management: Establish clear escalation guidelines and handle high-risk issues promptly, ensuring top-notch resolutions.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align support initiatives with broader business goals.

About You:
We’re seeking someone with:

- 8+ years of Customer Support experience, including team management.
- Proficiency in issue tracking and help desk platforms.

Core Attributes:

- Customer-Focused: You prioritize customer needs and cultivate a culture of empathy and communication.
- Technical Aptitude: You possess a deep understanding of technology and SaaS products.
- Problem-Solving Skills: You’re resourceful and adept at finding innovative solutions.
- Leadership: You excel in communication and can effectively lead and mentor your team.
- Strategic Ownership: You balance business objectives with customer needs, making informed decisions.

Salt is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

**Job Information**:

- Job Reference: JO-2403-342626
- Salary:

- Salary per: annum
- Job Duration:

- Job Start Date: 2024/07/01
- Job Location: Cape Town
- Job Industry: Sales
- Job Industries: Sales
- Job Locations: Cape Town



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