Specialist: Channel Management VD

Posting Country:  ZA
Date Posted:  22 Apr 2025
Full Time / Part Time:  Full Time
Contract Type:  Permanent

At Vodacom, we’re working hard to build a better future. A more connected, inclusive and sustainable world. As a dynamic global community, it's our human spirit, together with technology, that empowers us to achieve this. 

We challenge and innovate in order to connect people, businesses, and communities across the world. Delighting our customers and earning their loyalty drive us, and we experiment, learn fast and get it done, together.

With us, you can be truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference. 
 

The number 1 Top Employer in South Africa. 
Certified by the Top Employer Institute 2024.

 

Role Purpose/Business Unit: What you’ll do

As a Specialist responsible for Vodacom Direct channel management, you will be responsible for monitoring, tracking, and enhancing the performance of all acquisition, base management and retention campaigns within Vodacom Direct ecosystem. 

You will collaborate closely with Vodacom Direct Business Partners, trainers, team leaders, site specialists, and campaign owners to provide actionable insights, drive performance improvement, and enhance overall customer experience.

Your responsibilities will include:

Key accountabilities and decision ownership: 

Commercial Performance Monitoring & Evaluation:

  • Identify trends, gaps, and opportunities for improvement in customer interactions while monitoring and tracking the performance of all lines of business against commercial KPIs
  • Conduct A/B testing to evaluate different approaches and determine the most effective tactics for achieving campaign objectives.
  • Continuous Improvement: Implement insights and learnings from data analysis and testing to refine and optimise ongoing and future campaigns.
  • Market Analysis: Conduct thorough research and analysis of market trends, customer behaviour, and competitive landscape to inform campaign strategies.

Reporting & Insights:

  • Generate detailed performance reports, highlighting key trends, agent performance metrics, and improvement areas.
  • Provide weekly insights to management on recurring customer pain points, service gaps, and process inefficiencies.
  • Create reporting for the lines of business, analyse the reports and data, and validate through call listening to ensure qualitative insights
  • Engage campaign owners from Vodacom and the business partner to coordinate the implementation of improvement plans.

Process Improvement & Compliance:

  • Identify areas where processes can be optimised to improve efficiency and customer experience.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations, data protection laws, and Vodacom’s internal policies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive initiatives that enhance service delivery and operational excellence.
  • Work with L&D in the updating of training programs and material based on findings.
  • Implement Fraud mitigation plans, ensuring minimal risk and reduce losses associated with non-payers

The ideal candidate for this role will have:

Must have technical/professional qualifications:

  • Matric (Essential)
  • 3-year relevant Diploma/Degree (Essential)
  • Minimum of 3 years relevant Contact Centre experience (Essential)
  • Relevant Quality assurance and continuous improvement experience (Essential)
  • Telecommunication Industry (Preferred)


Core competencies, knowledge and experience:

  • Presenting and Communicating Information
  • Strong analytical Skills 
  • Research Skills 
  • Problem Solving and critical thinking. 
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and working in fluid, fast-changing environments under pressure.
  • Experience in quality assurance and process improvements  


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: 29 April 2025


The base location for this role is Vodacom Midrand Offices.  


The company's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.
Vodacom is committed to an organisational culture that recognises, appreciates, and values diversity & inclusion.

 

Commitment from Vodacom

Vodacom is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best people by offering a flexible, motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognized, developed and rewarded. We believe that diversity plays an important role in the success of our business and we are committed to creating an inclusive work environment which respects, values, celebrates and makes the most of people’s individual differences - we are not only multinational but multicultural too. At Vodacom you will have access to our excellent flexible benefits programme that you would expect from any global company.