Customer Support Specialist
Career Start · Cape Town
Job description
About the role
Career Start is a career development and training platform established in 2007. The company empowers professionals to reach their career goals through expert job‑seeking tips, upskilling, and interview preparation. We are looking for a world‑class Customer Support Specialist to join our internal operations and help users navigate our platform.
Key responsibilities
- Respond to daily emails and chats using established brand templates to ensure consistent communication.
- Accurately record every user interaction in the internal tracking system to maintain a 100 % response rate.
- Assist users in navigating the career training platform and provide step‑by‑step guidance through the application process.
- Proofread all outgoing messages and documentation to meet professional corporate standards.
- Compile and distribute digital brochures and information packs to interested candidates and clients.
- Collate and share common user feedback with leadership to improve service delivery and training tools.
Required profile
- High‑level written and verbal English skills with a polished and empathetic tone.
- Comfort navigating modern support platforms, Microsoft 365, and digital collaboration tools.
- Proven discipline to manage a support queue independently without constant supervision.
- Experience in a customer‑facing role, preferably within professional or educational services.
- Strong attention to detail for accurate data entry and interaction logging.
What we offer
- Total autonomy in a high‑trust work environment.
- Professional stability with a 19‑year track record of industry leadership.
- Clear internal development paths and growth trajectory.
- Permanent position with established processes allowing independent desk management.
- Flat organisational structure with direct communication lines to decision‑makers.
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Career Start
Cape Town