Customer Service
- Sandton, Johannesburg
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Sandton offices
Working Hours: UK business hoursWere partnering with a fast-growing, adventure-focused company based in Sandton, on a mission to bring excitement and challenge back into peoples lives. They create epic, globe-trotting endurance events and adventure experiences that push boundaries and theyre looking for a passionate Customer Experience Specialist to join their team.About the Client:
This company blends adrenaline, exploration, and social impact, raising funds for environmental causes while delivering unforgettable adventures. Their projects include global endurance horse racing and innovative adventure machines you can only earn through participation. Theyre a dynamic startup with a bold vision and a rapidly growing community of loyal customers.The Role:
As a Customer Experience Specialist, youll be the frontline contact for customers from their first enquiry through to post-adventure follow-up. Your mission is to deliver an exceptional experience that turns customers into lifelong fans who cant wait for their next challenge.This role involves a lot of written communication crafting engaging, thoughtful emails and messages that guide customers smoothly through their adventure journey. But youll also get to chat live on the phone and via online messaging, juggling multiple conversations and building rapport.Youll be the eyes and ears of the customer experience team, gathering feedback and stories, sharing insights with marketing and operations, and helping shape continuous improvements across the business.Because this is a small, evolving company, youll need to be flexible, proactive, and ready to roll up your sleeves. Expect a fast-paced onboarding and the opportunity to get involved in a variety of projects beyond your core responsibilities.Key Responsibilities:Respond promptly to customer enquiries via email, phone, social media, and other channelsDrive sales by nurturing leads and encouraging bookingsManage customer admin to ensure smooth pre-adventure preparationLead customer communication on individual adventures, including managing group chats and responding outside regular hours when neededMaintain and update customer handbooks and internal knowledge basesCreate and manage customer communication templates and support marketing content creationCollect customer stories and feedback to fuel marketing campaigns and service improvementsSupport the veterans programme and contribute ideas for continuous improvementWhat Youll Need:Outstanding customer service skills with excellent written and verbal communicationAbility to write engagingly and adapt to a brands unique tone of voiceProactive mindset with strong organisational skills and tech-savvinessFlexibility to cover varied work hours, including some weekends when adventures are activeEnthusiasm for adventure culture and willingness to travel occasionally to support eventsExperience with platforms like monday.com is a plusWhy This Role?Full-time position with flexible working hoursJoin a passionate, close-knit team in a company thats shaking up the adventure and travel spaceBe part of a company that supports environmental causes and creates unforgettable experiencesPlease note that if you havent heard from us within two weeks of submitting your application, you can assume it was unsuccessful.
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