British CouncilHiring for Customer Care Executive (E) at Noida, Uttar Pradesh Full Time

Date: 05-Aug-2021 Location: Noida, South Asia, IN Company: British Council

The British Council builds connections, understanding and trust between people in the UK and other countries through arts and culture, education and the English language.

We work in two ways – directly with individuals to transform their lives, and with governments and partners to make a bigger difference for the longer term, creating benefit for millions of people all over the world. We help young people to gain the skills, confidence and connections they are looking for to realise their potential and to participate in strong and inclusive communities. We support them to learn English, to get a high-quality education and to gain internationally recognised qualifications. Our work in arts and culture stimulates creative expression and exchange and nurtures creative enterprise. We connect the best of the UK with the world and the best of the world with the UK.

These connections lead to an understanding of each other’s strengths and of the challenges and values that we share. This builds trust between people in the UK and other nations which endures even when official relations may be strained. We work on the ground in more than 100 countries. In 2019-20 we connected with 80 million people directly and with 791 million overall, including online and through our broadcasts and publications.

Job Title: Customer Care Executive

Important note before you apply:
Please note that while applications are welcome at this time, BC Management Services is not actively recruiting process Greeter/Proctor – IELTS/Digital Exams.

You may be contacted to provide further information, but your application will only be longlisted at this stage. As soon as recruitment of Greeter/Proctor – IELTS/Digital Exams resumes, we will contact successfully longlisted applicants to ascertain their interest before proceeding them to shortlisting.

Meanwhile, since your details will be in our records, you may also be contacted by recruiters for other BC Management Services vacancies which you are qualified for. Please read the following content carefully before applying and thank you for your understanding.

Purpose of job:
To deliver a positive experience for all potential and existing British Council customers with an aim to maximise our business. The aim is to provide first time resolution to all customer enquiries over the Phone and through e mail response.

Main opportunities/challenges for this role

Accountabilities, responsibilities and main duties:
The position holder would be required to work in shifts

May require to travel occasionally, work extended hours during training drives

Main Duties

Actively promoting, recommending and providing guidance about British Council products, programmes and services, appropriately tailored to customers’ individual needs whilst making sensible attempts to cross-sell.

Should be able to meet the sales conversion targets individually and contribute in the overall team sales target too.

Ensuring service levels are met, access and quality standards are upheld, by answering inbound enquiries accurately and promptly and meeting agreed targets and timescales

Accurately complete call logs on CRM/other tools and update necessary data sheets and coding all customer interactions in line with business requirements

Working closely with colleagues and team members to share information, make new suggestions, and provide feedback surrounding customers’ needs, concerns and issues to the Sales and Customer Service Management team.

Research on required information using available resources/applications (Website, Shared drive, Knowledge Management Tool etc.)

Route/Transfer calls to appropriate resource/channel if necessary

Follow up on customer enquiries where necessary via outbound call or email

Maintain the minimum agreed British Council quality standards on each customer interaction

Information Security

Ensure that their workforce are aware of the information security policies and comply with them

Ensures that the team complies to ISO 27001 and IGA related requirements

Send account opening requests effectively

Disable accounts immediately for leavers and Absconders /on long leaves

Document and monitor / review access levels of his/her team

Provide security awareness and education to team

Manage Records to ensure compliance to Freedom of information act

Ensure incidents of their respective functions are closed within SLAs

Key relationships

Internal

Supervisor/Team Leader/Contact Centre Manager , Colleagues at British Council

External

Customers

Role specific knowledge and experience

Minimum/essential

Experience in a call centre environment

Experience in a Voice bases/Blended process which includes Inbound / Outbound / Email / Chat/ Backend processing.

Role specific skills (if any)

Proficient in English & Hindi Communication Skills.

Knowledge of customer service principles and practices(Voice, E Mails & Chats related)

Good Computer (MS office) and keyboard handling skills

Understanding of Contact Centre processes, reporting, MIS etc.

Qualifications:
Any Graduation

Further Information

Pay Band – 4

Contract Type – Indefinite

Department/Country- ICC/ India – Noida

A connected and trusted UK in a more connected and trusted world.

Equality Statement

The British Council is committed to a policy of equality and to valuing diversity and is keen to reflect the diversity of the societies in which we work at every level within the organisation. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. We aim to abide by and promote equality legislation by following both the letter and the spirit of it to avoid unjustified discrimination, recognising discrimination as a barrier to equality of opportunity, inclusion and human rights. All staff worldwide are required to ensure their behaviour is consistent with our policies.

The British Council has Disability Confident Employer Status. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role. Applicants are encouraged to highlight any specific requirements or adjustments needed to enable participation in the recruitment process.

The British Council is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults who we work with.

We believe that all children and adults everywhere in the world deserve to live in safe environments and have the right to be protected from all forms of abuse, maltreatment and exploitation as set out in article 19, UNCRC (United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child) 1989.

Appointment to positions where there is direct involvement with vulnerable groups will be dependent on thorough checks being completed; these will include qualification checks, reference checks, identity & criminal record checks in line with legal requirements and with the British Council’s Safeguarding policies for Adults and Children.

If you have any problems with your application please email askhr@britishcouncil.org

Please note: Applications to this role can only be considered when made through the Apply section of our careers website. Our ‘ASK HR’ email is only to be used in case of a technical issue encountered when applying through the careers website. Emails with supporting statements and CV/Resumes sent to this email address will not be reviewed and will be deleted.

Job Detail

Job Id

JD2009953

Industry

Not mentioned

Total Positions

1

Job Type:
Full Time

Salary:
Not mentioned

Employment Status

Permanent

Job Location

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Education

Not mentioned

Experience

Year