Customer Care Officer job at Watu
About the Organization
Watu is an Asset FinTech revolutionising mass-market mobility across Africa through financial inclusion and accessibility.
At a median age of 18, Africa is the youngest continent globally and is growing at an unprecedented rate. With an estimated 1.2 billion person growth in the next ten years, Watu is committed to transforming urban mobility and the financial lending landscape. We are continuously helping to shape a brighter and better future by giving people opportunities to build and change the course of their lives.
Job Description
Recommending potential products or services to management by collecting customer information and analyzing customer needs. Preparing product or service reports by collecting and analyzing customer information. Contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Duties and Responsibilities
Representing Watu Credit Ltd and implementing the Company’s Customer Care plan within the assigned mandate.
Maintaining Watu Credit Ltd customer service standards in serving the Company’s existing customers as well as in attracting new customers and expanding customer base.
Build sustainable relationships and trust with customer accounts through open and interactive communication.
Receiving and responding to customer service account inquiries on account balances, transaction details, statements and fees and charges. Referring customers to appropriate Watu Credit services and representatives.
Resolving product or service problems by clarifying the customer&# complaint; determining the cause of the problem; selecting and explaining the best solution to solve the problem; expediting correction or adjustment; following up to ensure resolution.
Identifying customer needs, researching, and analyzing market trends, pricing schedules, competitor products, and other relevant information thus assisting in forming marketing strategies.
Recommending potential products or services to management by collecting customer information and analyzing customer needs. Preparing product or service reports by collecting and analyzing customer information. Contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Cooperating with other departments / line-managers to develop detailed customer care plans for all existing and future products.
Participating in the creative development of promotional materials, website content, advertisements, and other marketing-related projects.
Communicating with various media channels, advertising agencies, printers, and other services to help marketing projects reaching its goals.
Carrying out customer satisfaction surveys to help to identify process and/or product improvement areas.
Proposing process, procedure, and cost-efficiency improvements.
Provide feedback on the efficiency of the customer service process.
General maintenance of the office; Aiding with client reception; Creating, maintaining, and recording information and Performing general office clerical duties and errands as needed.
Performing other tasks as necessary and directed by the Company management.
Qualification, Experiences and Competencies
High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferably a bachelor's degree in business administration, communications, or a related field.
Additional Certifications (optional but beneficial):
Certification in customer service or customer relations.
Training in CRM (Customer Relationship Management) software.
Skills and Competencies
Communication Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to listen actively and empathetically.
Problem-Solving Skills:
Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.
Ability to resolve conflicts and manage difficult customer situations.
Technical Proficiency:
Familiarity with customer service software, databases, and tools.
Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Office.
How to Apply
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