Customer Service Intern

Job Title: Customer Service InternLocation: Kampala, UgandaCompany: Agent Banking Company (ABC)Duration: 3 6 monthsAbout ABC:Agent Banking Company (ABC) is a Payment System Operator licensed by the Bank of Uganda. Weprovide financial services platforms and infrastructure to financial service providers, facilitatingseamless transactions across Uganda. Our mission is to enhance financial inclusion through sharedand interoperable financial services solutions.Job Summary:ABC is seeking a proactive and customeroriented Customer Service Intern to join our dynamic team. Ifyou have proven customer service experience in a technology or paymentsrelated field, we want tohear from you. As a Customer Service Intern at ABC, you will assist in providing outstanding support toour users, helping them navigate our payment systems, troubleshoot issues, and ensure a seamlessexperience. Your proven customer service experience within the payments system or technologyindustry will be essential in delivering highquality solutions and ensuring customer satisfaction.Key Responsibilities: Provide timely and accurate responses to customer inquiries regarding payment systems,transactions, account issues, and product features, via email, chat, phone, and social media. Assist customers in troubleshooting paymentrelated issues, such as failed transactions,account access problems, and payment disputes. Document customer interactions in our CRM and ticketing system, ensuring details areaccurate and up to date. Identify and escalate unresolved issues to senior support staff or the relevant department forfurther action. Assist in processing and investigating payment disputes and claims for refund as per CustomerService framework. Collaborate with the product and tech teams to gather feedback and identify common issuesfaced by customers. Monitor and follow up on open support tickets to ensure timely resolution and customersatisfaction. Participate in internal training to enhance knowledge of the payment platform, troubleshootingprocesses, and customer service best practices. Assist with refining and improving the knowledge base, FAQs, and customer support resources. Contribute to improving overall customer service processes and support tools for a moreefficient operation.
Qualifications & Skills: A bachelor’s degree in a business or technology or Economics or Marketing course or anotherrelevant field. Proven customer service experience (preferably 6 months to 1 year) in a payments, fintech, ortechnologyrelated field. Solid understanding of payment systems, digital transactions, and/or ecommerce platforms ishighly desirable. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate technicalinformation clearly and effectively to nontechnical users. Ability to handle customer inquiries and complaints professionally and patiently, especially inhighpressure situations. Familiarity with CRM software and ticketing systems. Experience with payment processing platforms or online transactions is a plus. Strong problemsolving abilities with a customerfirst attitude. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiplecustomer cases simultaneously. Basic technical troubleshooting skills; willingness to learn new systems and technologiesquickly. Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team. A positive attitude, adaptability, and eagerness to learn.Benefits: Handson experience in Customer Service within the fintech sector. Exposure to banking and payment systems operations. Opportunity to work with a dynamic team and build a professional network. A certificate of completion and potential consideration for future employment opportunities.How to Apply:Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their interest andqualifications to applications@agentbanking.co.ug by 21st February 2025.Join ABC and be part of a team that is transforming financial services in Uganda!

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