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Customer Service Advisor working with Accenture on behalf of Virgin Media O2

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This is an opportunity for you to join our team as we establish a dynamic new project on behalf of Virgin Media O2. If you’re passionate, driven and committed to providing a first-class customer experience then we’d like to hear from you.

· Role Title: Customer Service Advisor.

· Salary: Between £19k-£22k depending on experience

· Working Environment: 50/50 Office based (NE27) / Working from home (support to assist a comfortable work from home set up available)

Location: First 6 weeks will be office based, followed by 50:50 Work from office /work from home.

Training: 6 weeks.

*OFFICE LOCATION IS THE ACCENTURE OFFICE ON COBALT BUSINESS PARK NE27*

Start Date – January 2023.

· Working Hours: 7.5 hours productive in an 8.5 hour working day. Flexibility required on shift patterns from 8am until late evening over a 37.5 hours working week. Weekend and Bank Holiday shifts will also be required on a rotational basis.

· What’s in it for you? the full list would be too long, but to give you a brief idea; you would be eligible for our Share Save Plan, Competitive pension plan, Employee Discounts, Career Counsellor scheme and a range of Medical, Health and Wellbeing benefits.

You may also be eligible for:

  • Signing bonus
  • Yearly bonus

Qualifications

Experience: Minimum of 12 months experience in a customer service environment.

The Role:

Your primary responsibility in this role will be to provide excellent customer service to Virgin Media O2’s customer base via inbound telephone calls.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Inbound customer calls dealing with faults, customer enquiries and customer care.
  • First touch troubleshooting on customer Broadband, TV and Phone faults, including connectivity issues.
  • First touch upselling, cross-selling and retention.
  • Make tailored recommendations to customers on products, packages and services to complement their lifestyle needs and generate additional revenue.
  • Resolving customer issues, requests, and queries as first point of contact with a right first-time approach.
  • Log faults when notified by customers to enable tracking of resolutions.
  • Competence in complaint and objection handling from raising to resolution.
  • Bring your best self to work, promote a positive attitude and a high level of professionalism through attendance, metric performance and interaction with peers and customers.

Role Requirements:

  • Outstanding communication skills.
  • Resilience and the ability to work well under pressure.
  • Adaptable to changeable working schedule and environment.
  • Experience in contact centre environment is essential.
  • Sales experience would be beneficial but not essential.
  • Receptive to learning, using and navigating multiple client specific programs and tools.

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