Call Centre Agent x3 at Wits Health Consortium
VACANCY
Job title: Call Centre Agent x 3 (12 months Contract)
Type: Permanent ☐ Fixed Term ☒ Temporary ☐
Main purpose of the job:
To perform telephonic data collection tasks from households in the Gauteng Research
Triangle (GRT-Inspired, including Hillbrow, Melusi and Atteridgeville
West.)
Location: Wits School of Public Health
Closing date: 26 November 2024
Submit detailed CV to: vacancies35@witshealth.co.za
Advert reference number: Call Centre Agent-GRT
In accordance with our Employment Equity goals and plan, preference will be given to suitable applicants from designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998 and subsequent amendments thereto.
Key performance areas
Administer the questionnaire telephonically and simultaneously enter information into the relevant database.
Ensure daily telephonic data collection targets are met.
Identify and escalate priority issues.
Route calls to appropriate resource.
Document all call information according to standard operating procedures.
Participate in regular and ad hoc training and meetings for data collection.
Educate research participants on GRT Inspired research activities.
Conduct any other duties assigned by the line manager.
Required minimum education and training
Grade 12
Desirable additional education, work experience and personal abilities
Fieldwork or call centre work experience will be an advantage.
Good voice projection.
Good data capturing and typing skills.
Should you be interested in applying for this vacancy, please send an email to vacancies35@witshealth.co.za . The subject heading of the email must read Call Centre Agent-GRT. Please include the following documentation:
- A cover letter (maximum one page) that clearly states which vacancy you are applying for
- A detailed CV
Empathy with the respondent is vital.
Ability to work independently and as a part of a multidisciplinary team.
Required minimum work experience
Minimum 1-year experience as fieldworker or call centre agent.

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