Vodacom: Call Centre Agent Customer Acquisition

Company: Vodacom SA

Location: South Africa

Closing Date: 24 March 2025

Role Purpose:

To process applications for credit vetting, activations and transfer of ownership; as escalated through the relevant customer acquisition workflow and queue management systems

Your responsibilities will include:

  • To perform detailed, accurate and relevant assessment of all credit vetting requests escalated for manual assessment; in according with company policy and guidelines  
  • Process manual customer credit applications with the intention of improving the company’s overall market share whilst maintaining an acceptable level of bad debt  
  • To perform effective confirmation, verification and validation of customer information and contractual information prior to the activation of post-paid services onto the Vodacom billing system
  • To accurately and timely create and activate customer and subscriber GSM and non-GSM requests onto the Vodacom billing system  
  • To accurately and timely process requests for the transfer of ownership of subscriber services on Vodacom’s billing system
  • To provide telephonic support to Trade Partners and customers on matters relating to the Customer Acquisition process and IT systems  
  • To resolve queries from Trade Partners and customers related to credit vetting, transfer of ownership requests, activation and confirmation failures
  • To resolve escalated queries through the correct channels as specified in the agreed Policies and Procedures   
  • To provide Trade Partners and customers with detailed explanations of the outcome and status of their requests
  • To ensure that all the Customer Acquisition service levels are attained through effective customer service, quality, professionalism and good product knowledge

The ideal candidate for this role will have:

  • A minimum of 2 years relevant experience including  
  • 1 year in a call centre environment (Credit Vetting) – essential 
  • And Previous Credit Vetting experience – essential.
  • Grade 12 essential  
  • Credit related Diploma desired


Job Knowledge:

  • Credit vetting process and decision-making knowledge   
  • Customer verification, validation and confirmation    
  • Customer creation and subscriber activations process   
  • Transfer of ownership processes   
  • Microsoft Office Applications    
  • Data Capturing   
  • Call Centre Knowledge  
  • Knowledge of and experience in the use of Vodacom’s billing system – desirable


Job Related Skills:

  • Good persuasion skills   
  • Ability to deal effectively with irate customers   
  • Good oral communication skills  
  • Customer focused   
  • Interpersonal skills   
  • Good communication skills  
  • Good problem-solving skills   
  • Quality awareness   
  • Ability to work under pressure   
  • Good listening skills   
  • Good time Management

We make an impact by offering:

  • Enticing incentive programs and competitive benefit packages
  • Retirement funds, risk benefits, and medical aid benefits
  • Cell phone and data benefits, advantages fibre connection discounts, and exclusive staff discounts offered in collaboration with partner companies

Closing date for Applications: 24 March 2025. 

The base location for this role is Midrand, Vodacom Campus. 

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