Customer Services Officer
at British Council
Praha, Praha, Czech -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 25 Jul, 2024 | Not Specified | 29 Jun, 2024 | N/A | B2,Czech,It,Communication Skills,Excel,Outlook,English,Operational Requirements,Computer Skills | No | No |
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Description:
Customer Services Officer
Date: 28 Jun 2024
Location: Prague, European Union, CZ
Company: British Council
We support peace and prosperity by building connections, understanding and trust between people in the UK and countries worldwide.
We work directly with individuals to help them gain the skills, confidence and connections to transform their lives and shape a better world in partnership with the UK. We support them to build networks and explore creative ideas, to learn English, to get a high-quality education and to gain internationally recognised qualifications.
Working with people in over 200 countries and territories, we are on the ground in more than 100 countries. In 2021–22 we reached 650 million people.
Department: Customer Services
Contract type: Local standard, part-time (50% ie 17.5 working hours per week), definite for two years (initially)
Payband: local PB4 / H
Starting salary: from 15 208,- CZK (gross monthly)
Starting date: as soon as possible
Role Purpose: To create and implement high quality Customer Service strategy ensuring a high-quality customer experience in handling enquiries in the fields of English language, Exams, Corporate and others.
Role Context: British Council Czech Republic represents British Council’s cultural relations activity through the delivery of English language courses, delivery of UK examinations in the fields of education, the arts and society.
The post-holder will be based in the Prague office. Current performance of the Customer Services team as a single point of contact for customers enjoys strong reputation within the cluster and region and there are ambitious growth targets.
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum/Essential: Proven previous experience of working in customer service environment; Advanced Computer skills; Use of Outlook, Excel, Word; Written and oral communication skills in English (B2) and Czech (C1); Secondary school leaving certificate.
Desirable: Experience of working in the field of education; Understanding potential markets / customers; Bachelor´s degree or level equivalent.
Additional Requirements: This post is 0.5 FTE, e.g. 17.5 hours per week. The successful candidate will work in shifts on work weekdays between 7:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. and on Saturdays from 8 a.m. till 1 p.m., covering the opening hours of the Prague office. Based on the operational requirements, the shifts may alternate. It will be important to plan leave carefully to work around registration for English courses and peak periods.
The successful candidate must have a pre-existing right to live and work in the Czech Republic.
Responsibilities:
Please refer the Job description for details
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Outsourcing/Offshoring
Sales / BD
Customer Service
Diploma
Minimum/essential: proven previous experience of working in customer service environment; advanced computer skills; use of outlook excel word; written and oral communication skills in english (b2) and czech (c1); secondary school leaving certificate.
Proficient
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Praha, Czech