MyTalent Software
Lead Generation Specialist
Location:
Pinelands
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Renumeration: R13 000, plus R1000 shift allowance
About the Role
We are seeking experienced and results-driven Lead Generation Specialists to join our 24/7 customer engagement team. This role combines advanced customer support responsibilities with proactive lead generation and sales qualification activities for an international market.
As a Lead Generation Specialist, you will handle escalated customer inquiries, nurture prospective clients, identify sales opportunities, and support business growth through high-quality customer interactions.
The ideal candidate is an excellent communicator with strong problem-solving skills, sales acumen, and the ability to build rapport with customers and prospects.
Key Responsibilities
Customer Support
- Manage escalated customer queries that require advanced problem-solving and decision-making.
- Resolve complex customer concerns while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Act as a point of contact for Customer Service Agents when assistance is required.
- Document customer interactions accurately within CRM and support systems.
- Identify recurring customer issues and provide recommendations for process improvements.
- Ensure adherence to service-level agreements (SLAs) and quality standards.
Lead Generation & Sales Support
- Conduct outbound prospecting activities through phone, email, and other communication channels.
- Qualify inbound and outbound leads based on established criteria.
- Schedule appointments and meetings for Sales Consultants or Account Executives.
- Build and maintain relationships with prospective customers.
- Maintain accurate lead and opportunity records within CRM systems.
- Follow up consistently with prospects to move them through the sales pipeline.
- Meet individual and team lead generation and conversion targets.
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 / Matric certificate.
- Minimum 2 years' experience in a customer service, lead generation, telesales, or call centre environment.
- Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
- Strong customer engagement and relationship-building abilities.
- Experience working with CRM systems.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Ability to handle difficult customer situations professionally and effectively.
- Comfortable working towards performance and lead generation targets.
- Availability to work rotational shifts.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting international customers or clients.
- Experience in B2B/B2C lead generation.
- Knowledge of sales methodologies and customer qualification frameworks.
- Previous mentoring or coaching experience within a call centre environment.
- Experience with CRM platforms.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary with shift allowance.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Career progression opportunities into Team Lead, Business Development, Sales, or Account Management roles.
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
Working Hours
This position operates within a 24-hour customer engagement environment supporting clients and customers across various time zones.
Successful candidates must be willing to work rotational shifts, including:
- Day shifts
- Evening shifts
- Overnight shifts
- Weekends
- Public holidays
Shift schedules will be provided in advance and aligned with operational requirements.
How to Apply
If you have a passion for customer engagement, enjoy building relationships, and thrive in a target-driven environment, we encourage you to apply.
Please submit your CV together with a brief motivation outlining your relevant customer service and lead generation experience.