Working in technical support at DotActiv, you would have the opportunity of engaging with top retail brands from all corners of the world every single day. The multiplicity of culture exposure is dramatic and can be both very challenging and rewarding. Our business is growing quickly which makes for a high-pressure environment.

Your colleagues will push you to be better because as a group we want to win out there in the market but they will also support you in a very sincere way.

Requirements

What we will expect from you

A great attitude is what is most important. The next most important thing we will expect is an “always learning” mindset. Besides these critical ingredients, you will need to possess or in some instances be willing to acquire (with our help) the following skills and abilities:

Education and Language:

• Any relevant IT certificates or qualifications would be advantageous.
• Strong written and oral communication skills in English.
• An additional language will be advantageous, specifically Spanish, Portuguese, French or another widely spoken language.

Knowledge and Computer Skills

• Knowledge of the principles of customer service in relation to software products.
• DotActiv Enterprise software knowledge.
• Computer packages & systems currently in use by the company.
• Project management.
• Customer coaching & support.
• Competent use of job-specific in-house systems used by the company.
• Intermediate MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) & deploy ability within Google Suite.
• Basic to Intermediate MS SQL or similar solution.
• Problem-solving (Trouble-shooting).
• Intermediate MS Operating Systems (Windows 10, 11, Server).
• Ability to test software for bugs and feature readiness.
• IIS/SSL Certificates.

Soft Skills

To thrive in this position, you will need to have the following soft skills:

• Ability to patiently support, educate and assist customers.
• Good oral & written communication skills.
• Excellent client relationship skills (Quality client engagement).
• High capacity to represent the brand.
• Ability to multitask & remain attentive in an often-busy environment.
• Be naturally calm and focused.
• Be versatile if participation in other types of activity is required.
• Team player (especially within a matrix project environment).

Character Traits

• Empathetic
• Able to deal with regular stress peaks
• Curious
• Positive and Upbeat
• Technician/ Problem solver at heart

Benefits

What you can expect from DotActiv

Here’s what you can expect from DotActiv as technical support:

• You’ll receive a starting monthly Cost to Company salary of between R18k and R20k, depending on your qualifications and experience.
• You’ll be working remotely and assisting customers remotely online.
• Your success is important to us so you can expect that we will invest significantly in your development (both internal and external training).
• The when and how of earning more is completely transparent - our job grading system is open to scrutiny because we believe in paying fairly and without favouritism.

We will offer you a developmental path specific to your circumstances, allowing you to grow your career with us.

Originally posted on Himalayas