Manager - Telesales Business Partner Management

3 weeks ago


Midrand, South Africa Vodafone Full time

**Role purpose**:
The purpose of this role is to conduct day to day management of all Telesales outsource Business Partners, in a manner that is in line with excellent service delivery that provides an unmatched experience for Vodacom Customers
You will be responsible for identifying retention improvement opportunities by developing a deep understanding of customer behavior.
You will develop data-driven hypothesis and work with cross-functional teams across marketing, customer experience, customer support, Vodacom Retail and many others to successfully execute on improvement strategies
You are responsible for the planning, communication and monitoring of several telesales campaigns (inbound / outbound / retention) and drive business optimization forward
Together with Commercial Sales and Segment Marketing, you analyze and optimize the campaigns and thus ensure these result in an increase in Sales and Retentions and a reduction of Churn
Accountable for the execution of contractually committed commercial activities within the Telesales environment

**Your responsibilities will include**:
To develop and maintain optimal internal and external outsource provider relationships
To supervise call centre outsourcing processes in order to ensure consistency to Vodacom standard
Plan, monitor and engage outsource vendor to ensure that the required outsource performance is consistently achieved
Co-ordinate activities associated with all new products, processes and procedures to ensure that it is integrated into the outsourced operation
Ensure that the appropriate resource management is conducted in collaboration with workforce management and other outsource parties
Draft and submit reporting on all metrics relating to the telesales outsourced operation
Execute on the Churn Management strategy to increase customer loyalty and retention
Analyze financial and customer behavioral data to identify retention opportunities
Leverage insights to develop hypothesis and programs
Work with customer facing internal and partner teams to execute on retention programs
Test, iterate and scale successful retention tactics
Define, track and report on key retention metrics
Accountable for achieving agreed upon telesales goals

Responsible for executive and stakeholder alignment
Responsible for executing on campaigns that has an impact on reducing the CBU Postpay Churn and increasing Sales within the Vodacom direct, Online, Retentions and Saves contact centres
If required, build Saves capabilities in Online and Retail
You implement and optimize CRM strategies
Ensure effective people management, and being a role model
The ability to effectively engage with direct reports, ensuring the Telesales strategy is executed on
Coach on site specialists to fully understand the business outcome of all telesales campaigns
Ensure Business Partners performing accordingly (performance and commercial viability in partnership with campaign owners)
Ensure operational excellence is applied (penalties and clawbacks aligned to agreements)
Drive performance improvements in all campaigns
Lead the construction, documentation, maintenance of commercial models
You are responsible for communication and coordination of planning with key interest groups (contact and channel strategy, offer tactics)
You prepare weekly / monthly and quarterly performance reviews together with relevant internal and external stakeholders
Ensure the affective management of the Telesales P&L across all partners and campaigns
Provides input into all Telesales commercial discussions
Accountable for the management of all Telesales Business Partner commercials, and ROI thereof

**Must have technical / professional qualifications**:
A relevant degree with at least 5 to 10 years of professional experience
Advanced knowledge in the area of call center control / sales control (optional: digital sales control) and in-depth knowledge in the field of marketing / campaign management
Proven experience in driving sales and retention activities
Advanced MS Office skills
Very good conceptual skills, analytical and strategic thinking combined with very good communication skills
You are able to drive decisions and build coalitions across different teams independently.
Product management experience is a plus
Clear, effective written communication skills

**Core competencies, knowledge and experience**

Is a role model for best practices in Agile process execution, motivating other team members to do the same
Ability to continue to monitor, learn, and implement industry best practices from the telesales community
Natural "servant" leader, with strong ability to coach and develop others, an inherent entrepreneurial spirit, and focuses on ever-improving team dynamics and performance
Viewed by the wider organization as an effective and consistent collaborator, influencer, and negotiator, able to highlight internal and external dependencies and break down complex blockers
Excellent stakeholder management and communi


  • Telesales

    4 weeks ago


    Midrand, South Africa ESM-Effective Sales and Merchandising Full time

    **Department**: Engaged **Description of job purpose**: Telesales interacts with all levels and departments within the company, interacts with senior and junior management, administrators, call center agents, as well as reps in the field. System administration. **General**: - System administration - Manage Job Schedules. - Manage Outlets and Buying...

  • Telesales

    2 weeks ago


    Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa ESM-Effective Sales and Merchandising Full time

    Department: EngagedDescription of job purpose:Telesales interacts with all levels and departments within the company, interacts with senior and junior management, administrators, call center agents, as well as reps in the field. System administration.General: System administration Manage Job Schedules. Manage Outlets and Buying Groups. Manage Engaged users....


  • Midrand, South Africa MCR – Medical and Management Corporate Recruiting Full time

    Knowledge of the dental trade is desirable however not essential. - A strong sales background is essential, with experience in coaching and mentoring team members and good team leadership experience and skills. - A minimum of 2 years team leader/supervisor experience - Can demonstrate a high level of commitment to customer care values when dealing with...


  • Midrand, South Africa Vodafone Full time

    **Role purpose**: The partner account manager (PAM) is responsible for managing the partner distribution and driving the key mobile and sales KPI’s across the dedicated partner base, maintain the partner relationships and ensure partners drive Vodacom business strategic pillars and achieve the objectives set for the financial year. The PAM drives the...

  • Telesales Consultant

    4 weeks ago


    Midrand, South Africa EcoLed Lighting Full time

    A leading lighting firm is now looking to expand their sales team & are looking for a telesales consultant. Responsible for selling products or services to customers over the phone on behalf of a business. Their role is to attract new and existing customers to purchase from the business, as well as to inform them about deals and discounts to maintain long...

  • HR Business Partner

    2 months ago


    Midrand, South Africa Vodafone Full time

    **Role Purpose**: The role of the Human Resources Business Partner is responsible to create an enabling environment to drive performance and employee engagement across the business areas by partnering with business leaders to define and implement relevant and appropriate People plans. Provide HR Business Partnering to Leadership teams. Facilitate the...

  • HR Business Partner

    7 days ago


    Midrand, South Africa Vodafone Full time

    **.**: **When it comes to putting people first, we're number 1.** The number 1 Top Employer in South Africa. Certified by the Top Employer Institute 2024. **Role Purpose/Business Unit**: The role of the Human Resources Business Partner is responsible to create an enabling environment to drive performance and employee engagement across the business areas by...

  • HR Business Partner

    3 weeks ago


    Midrand, South Africa Network Contracting Full time

    Role purpose: The role of the Human Resources Business Partner is responsible to create an enabling environment to drive performance and employee engagement across the business areas by partnering with business leaders to define and implement relevant and appropriate People plans. Provide HR Business Partnering to Leadership teams. Facilitate the delivery...


  • Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Siemens Healthineers Full time

    Do you want to help shape the future of healthcare? Our name, Siemens Healthineers, was selected to honor our people who dedicate their energy and passion to this cause. It reflects their pioneering spirit combined with our long history of engineering in the ever-evolving healthcare industry.We offer you a flexible and dynamic environment with opportunities...

  • HR Business Partner

    2 weeks ago


    Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Vodafone Full time

    Role Purpose:The role of the Human Resources Business Partner is responsible to create an enabling environment to drive performance and employee engagement across the business areas by partnering with business leaders to define and implement relevant and appropriate People plans.Provide HR Business Partnering to Leadership teams. Facilitate the delivery of...


  • Midrand, South Africa Vodafone Full time

    **.**: **When it comes to putting people first, we're number 1.** The number 1 Top Employer in South Africa. Certified by the Top Employer Institute 2024. **Role Purpose/Business Unit**: Enable and support Enterprise Business unit Partners in achieving the Vodacom Enterprise Business unit objective of being the preferred Total Communications provider...


  • Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa MCR – Medical and Management Corporate Recruiting Full time

    Knowledge of the dental trade is desirable however not essential. A strong sales background is essential, with experience in coaching and mentoring team members and good team leadership experience and skills. A minimum of 2 years team leader/supervisor experience Can demonstrate a high level of commitment to customer care values when dealing with internal...

  • Telesales Consultant

    3 weeks ago


    Midrand, South Africa Bayteck Fire Cc Full time

    Bayteck, a National Risk Management Company with a branch in Midrand requires a TELESALES PERSON with the following qualities: - 1 year of experience in sales and marketing in a call centre environment - Matric - General knowledge of the Health and Safety Act - General knowledge of products - Basic knowledge of the local business district - Self-motivated -...

  • HR Business Partner

    2 weeks ago


    Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Network Contracting Full time

    Role purpose:The role of the Human Resources Business Partner is responsible to create an enabling environment to drive performance and employee engagement across the business areas by partnering with business leaders to define and implement relevant and appropriate People plans.Provide HR Business Partnering to Leadership teams. Facilitate the delivery of...

  • Telesales Agent

    3 days ago


    Midrand, South Africa ThutoKhumo Group Pty Ltd Full time

    **Job Title: Telesales Agent** **Location**: Midrand, Gauteng **Company**: ThutoKhumo Group Pty Ltd **About Us**: ThutoKhumo Group Pty Ltd is a dynamic sales agency revolutionizing sales leadership through tailored consulting, training, coaching, and BPO solutions across diverse industries. Our personalized programs equip sales leaders with essential...


  • Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Vodafone Full time

    :When it comes to putting people first, we're number 1.The number 1 Top Employer in South Africa.Certified by the Top Employer Institute 2024.Role Purpose/Business Unit:Enable and support Enterprise Business unit Partners in achieving the Vodacom Enterprise Business unit objective of being the preferred Total Communications provider (fixed & mobile) for SOHO...

  • Telesales Consultant

    2 weeks ago


    Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa EcoLed Lighting Full time

    A leading lighting firm is now looking to expand their sales team & are looking for a telesales consultant.Responsible for selling products or services to customers over the phone on behalf of a business. Their role is to attract new and existing customers to purchase from the business, as well as to inform them about deals and discounts to maintain long...


  • Midrand, South Africa Vodafone Full time

    **Role purpose**: The core purpose of the role is to provide strategic advice and stewardship across the CBU leadership team on all financial matters highlighting areas of risk and co-creating mitigation opportunities. The encumbered is also responsible for driving business performance in CBU, and aligning current actions with medium and long term...


  • Midrand, South Africa Communicate Recruitment Full time

    A well-known entity in the telecoms industry is looking for a Senior Specialist: Finance Business Partner that will be responsible for leading, managing, coordinating and developing the overall business plan associated with Sales Customer contracts in accordance with company policies, regulatory framework and applicable laws. The Senior Specialist: Finance...

  • HR Business Partner

    4 days ago


    Midrand, South Africa Colgate-Palmolive Full time

    No Relocation Assistance Offered # 160962 - Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Job Summary : Effectively partner with senior management and functional directors to manage the effective implementation of HR Strategic Objectives through ensuring alignment of HR objectives and business/functional priorities and provision of relevant and comprehensive human...