Location: Welwyn Garden City
Job Type: Full Time Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm, will offer min 1 day WFH once trained
Hourly rate: £13.73
Contract till the March 2027 – Must be available to start work immediately
SMT is delighted to be recruiting for a Membership & Customer Service Executive to join a well-established organisation based in Welwyn Garden City.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced customer service professional who enjoys building relationships, solving problems and delivering an excellent experience to customers.
Working as part of the Community & Membership Team, you will be a key point of contact for customers, members, volunteers, trainers and business clients. You will ensure enquiries are handled professionally and efficiently while providing a friendly and supportive service.
The Role
As Community & Membership Executive, you will be responsible for providing high quality customer service and administrative support across a wide range of enquiries.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Communicating with customers, members, volunteers, community groups and business clients via telephone, email, live chat and written correspondence
• Processing customer orders and responding to general enquiries
• Managing and resolving customer queries and complaints professionally and efficiently
• Building strong relationships with customers and ensuring they feel heard, valued and supported
• Monitoring internal systems to identify outstanding tasks and ensuring these are completed within appropriate timescales
• Prioritising urgent enquiries and ensuring customers receive timely responses
• Identifying and reporting errors or inconsistencies and working with colleagues to resolve issues
• Processing BACS payments received from the Finance team and ensuring customer records are accurate
• Maintaining accurate customer and membership information
• Providing general administrative support to the wider team
• Reviewing existing processes and suggesting improvements to reduce manual administration and improve the overall customer experience
• Following up on customer feedback and helping turn this into positive improvements
About You
We are looking for someone who is organised, proactive and passionate about providing excellent customer service.
The successful candidate will ideally have:
• Previous experience within a customer service and administrative role
• Experience using a customer database, CRM or order processing system
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• The confidence to build strong relationships with customers and internal teams
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
• Good numerical skills and confidence using Excel
• The ability to manage priorities and work effectively within a busy environment
• A proactive approach with the confidence to use your own initiative
• The ability to work independently while also contributing positively as part of a team
• A resilient and adaptable approach to changing priorities
Experience working within a training, membership or service delivery environment would be beneficial but is not essential.
Why Apply?
This is an opportunity to join an organisation with a clear purpose and ambitious plans for growth.
You will become part of a team focused on building a strong community, delivering an excellent customer experience and supporting an organisation committed to making a positive difference to road safety across the UK.
If you are a confident customer service professional who enjoys building relationships, taking ownership and being part of a collaborative team, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact SMT for further information.
Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, advertised by SMT Recruitment (Smart10 Ltd), acting as an employment agency/business. Your application will be considered alongside others, and we will contact you within three working days if you are shortlisted.
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