Customer Support Agent

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Customer Support Agent managing asynchronous email tickets and learner inquiries for ALX Africa. Aiming to deliver high-quality, human support experiences with structured problem-solving.

Responsibilities:

  • Own async email tickets and backlog items from intake to resolution.
  • Respond to learners with clarity, warmth, and precision.
  • Follow documented workflows and escalation guidelines consistently.
  • Ensure tickets are properly tagged, categorised, and documented.
  • Escalate technical or high-impact issues to senior team members when needed.
  • Contribute to knowledge base updates under guidance.
  • Participate in weekly trend reviews and learn how to interpret support data.
  • Spot patterns in recurring issues and raise them early, backed by clear data and insights.
  • Support social media escalations in collaboration with the broader team.
  • Maintain high QA standards across volume and complexity.
  • Strengthen the customer journey by ensuring our support experience is predictable, trustworthy, and human.

Requirements:

  • Must have graduated from an ALX Program within the past 12 months.
  • Excellent written communication with the ability to make complex things simple and human.
  • Strong attention to detail and consistency.
  • Fast learner with a bias toward action and continuous improvement.
  • Comfortable working within structured systems and documented workflows.
  • Willingness to receive feedback and improve quickly.
  • Self-driven and reliable in a remote work environment.
  • Comfortable using ticketing tools such as Freshdesk, Zendesk, Hubspot, or similar platforms (or able to learn quickly).

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Professional development opportunities