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About this Customer Engagement Consultant (Amharic Speaking) role at ikeja

ikeja · Onsite · Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa

We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Customer Engagement Consultant fluent in Amharic to join our team at ikeja, where you’ll play a crucial role in delivering an exceptional customer experience.

As a Customer Engagement Consultant, you’ll be the first point of contact for our customers, guiding them through their entire journey with ikeja - from sign-ups to managing their internet experience. This role is essential to ensuring our customers feel valued and supported at every step.

You’ll engage with customers across various channels, including calls, emails, chats and social media. Your goal will be to create an outstanding customer experience by effectively managing and resolving their queries.

Key Responsibilities

  • Respond to and resolve customer queries across multiple channels: Chats, email, social media and calls.
  • Quickly identify the nature of incoming queries and allocate them to the appropriate channels or address them using your expertise.
  • Create and manage tickets for each customer interaction, ensuring accurate documentation of:
  • The customer's query or complaint.
  • Troubleshooting steps taken and the final resolution.
  • Collaborate with the Network Operations Center (NOC) to escalate unresolved issues, ensuring tickets contain all necessary information for swift action.
  • Meet and exceed key performance indicators (KPIs) related to response times, resolution times, customer satisfaction and ticket management.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of customer response protocols.
  • Proactively identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance team efficiency and reduce repeat queries.
  • Adhere to project schedules and communicate any foreseeable risks.

Requirements

Qualifications

  • Minimum of a matric certificate (Grade 12).
  • Any related studies or a degree is advantageous.

Experience

  • 2 - 3 years of experience in a call center/customer service role.
  • Fluency in English and Amharic.
  • Experience using customer relationship management (CRM) systems or similar admin tools.
  • Previous collaboration with Network Operations Centers (NOC) is an advantage.
  • Familiarity with markets similar to those ikeja serves and customer service experience in those markets is a plus.
  • Exceptional communication skills, with a strong customer-oriented mindset and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Other requirements

  • Willingness to work the following shifts: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm and 1:30 pm - 10:00 pm.
  • Must have own reliable transportation.

Skills and Competencies

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong negotiation and persuasion abilities.
  • Self-motivated with a results-driven approach.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

  • The opportunity to grow both in your personal and professional capacity.
  • Health insurance and provident fund.
  • Group risk cover.
  • Access to an online wellness platform, providing free and confidential support from licensed therapists.

How to apply:

To apply for this role, please submit your recent resume outlining your experience and qualifications as part of this process.

Closing date: 15 September 2026

Should you not hear from us within 14 working days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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About ikeja

Hey! We’re ikeja, with a lowercase “i”, always. We’re a home-grown tech company that builds tools and services enabling affordable internet access to Ekasi (Definition : Search Results - Ekasi is a township slang meaning my community).

In short, we provide the internet (for now - the sky is truly the limit), and we provide it like never before, but we’re not an ISP, not by any stretch of the imagination.

We’re changing the game, wait… no one has ever done this, we’re creating the game on how to provide the most affordable unlimited internet and associated services to South Africa.

By serving our customers, we’re capturing the opportunity to bridge the digital divide and unlocking the potential of deserved communities. We’re looking for people who are inspired by this goal, but more importantly, people who can help us achieve it.

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