Opportunity overview
What you should know
We checked this opportunity from Hire Hangar. It is listed as South Africa.
The work location is Cape Town. Employer-stated compensation: Salary not included in the job posting.
Job description
About this role
Join Hire Hangar and work with fast-growing global companies while building a long-term career. We are seeking a Customer Support Specialist to deliver high-quality customer support using AI-assisted tools to improve response time, accuracy, and customer satisfaction. This role supports customers through digital channels and leverages AI to streamline workflows while maintaining a human, customer-first approach.
Responsibilities
- Provide timely and professional customer support via email, chat, and ticketing systems
- Use AI-assisted tools to draft, summarize, and optimize customer responses
- Resolve order, product, and account-related inquiries efficiently
- Escalate complex issues and collaborate with internal teams as needed
- Maintain accurate support records and ticket documentation
- Follow support workflows, SLAs, and quality standards
- Contribute to improving AI prompts, macros, and support processes
Qualifications and requirements
- Hands-on experience in customer support or customer service roles
- Experience using AI tools to assist with customer communication or workflow efficiency
- Prior experience working remotely is mandatory, including fluency with remote collaboration tools such as Slack, Zoom, Google Workspace, Asana (or similar), and experience working with US or UK-based companies; applications without this experience will not be considered
- Strong written communication skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work fixed hours aligned to EST (8:00 AM – 4:00 PM)
- Experience supporting e-commerce or digital-first businesses
- Familiarity with ticketing systems and support KPIs
- Experience contributing to knowledge bases or help centers
- Support Platforms: Zendesk, Gorgias, Freshdesk, or similar
- AI Tools: ChatGPT, AI-powered macros, or similar
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Why you may be eligible
The source lists South Africa as the eligible location. Confirm that you meet any work-authorization, time-zone and experience requirements.
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How this listing was checked
- Source status
- Applicant-tracking source confirmed
- Employer or source
- Hire Hangar
- Source checked
- September 7, 2026
- Application destination
- Employer or official applicant-tracking website
- Work setup and location
- Remote · Cape Town
- Who can apply
- South Africa · Confirmed by source
- Pay
- Not stated by employer
- Deadline
- Not stated by employer
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