Charity Verification Officer

Customer Service Department

West Malling - £21,930

35 hours per week

Fantastic opportunity for a dynamic, enthusiastic, and highly professional individual to join a large, successful and well reputed business in West Malling.

Joining a diverse, fun, and friendly team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service to charities and customers over the phone and by email.

Duties include:

* Acting as the initial point of contact when dealing with external customers, including high net worth individuals and charities understanding their requests/ needs to then offer expert advice and guidance, in accordance with SLAs and KPIs
* To actively understand and promote the products and services being offered
* Responding to all queries from clients and customers by phone and email in a professional manor, to encouraging customers to move forward in the charity verification process
* Providing expert customer service at all times when liaising with external customers, reviewing, investigating, and making recommendations on all donation requests, ensuring that all payments are processed and completed in a timely manner
* To ensure client confidentiality and to adhere to General Data Protection Regulatory requirements
* To actively recognise and progress/hand off sales opportunities to the relevant teams to increase business
* To liaise and build strong relationships with internal teams and various stakeholders
* Carry out other various ad-hoc duties as and when required

The successful candidate will have:

* Experience within a Customer Service environment
* Knowledge of AML, KYC and general GDPR would be an advantage
* Previous work experience within banking or financial services background
* The ability to stay calm under pressure
* Great interpersonal skills
* Experience providing first rate communications skills, both verbal and written
* A self-motivated and pro-active personality
* Experience managing customer expectations

The company is based in modern, open plan offices in a prime location, with great facilities and company benefits.

If you feel you have the experience required, please apply online for immediate consideration!

This role is being managed by Christina Pithouse, Recruitment Consultant for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment.