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Sporty GroupSG

Operations Manager, Customer Service

Sporty Group is a global leader in digital entertainment, specializing in sports media, gaming, and fintech, impacting millions worldwide.

Sporty Group

Employee count: 501-1000

South Africa only

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Partnered with some of the World’s greatest Champions including Real Madrid FC, Michael Essien and Eder Militao, we’re on the lookout for some Champions of our own to be a part of the 'Top Ranked Fastest Growing and Most Successful Online Gaming Brand in the World'. Home to SportyBet, SportyTV, Sporty.com, Football.com and the newly launched SportyFM, we continue to lead with innovation and exclusive sports content.
Sporty is expanding and we're building the world's go to platform for everyday entertainment.

About the role:

As the Operations Manager, Customer Service at Sporty, you’ll be responsible for owning the customer service strategies for products used by millions of daily global users. You'll collaborate with talented stakeholders across our remote-working organisation to establish clear and measurable goals, ensuring Sporty are delivering the best experience to end users, and continue to improve on existing processes globally.We are passionate about caring for our customers, encouraging excellent communication and time efficiency. We ensure we are up to date with our latest product development in the Sporty ecosystem so we are able to offer the best experience.

What you’ll be doing

  • Develop, implement, and manage customer service strategies to increase the quality and efficiency of support to our customers as well as nurturing existing processes globally
  • Monitor customer feedback to identify areas for improvement measured by customer satisfaction, effectiveness, efficiency and quality
  • Recruit, manage, lead, and motivate a team of global managers and customer service professionals, ensuring the team delivers the best support experience to our end users
  • Define and monitor business and process metrics to measure and manage customer service effectiveness including individual scorecards
  • Improve existing processes resulting in increased customer satisfaction and reducing resolution times, correspondence, customer complaints and ensuring the team have the knowledge to effectively handle customer inquiries and complaints
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve customer issues, implement process improvements, whilst maximising customer satisfaction and loyalty
  • Maintain in-depth working knowledge of the Sporty brands, systems and processes

What you’ll bring

  • Fluency in both spoken and written English
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in business, marketing, economics, or a related field
  • Customer Service Management experience across tech / fintech / gaming industry is an advantage
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong leadership, motivation, and management skills, with the ability to lead and mentor a team of customer service representatives
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills, with the ability to use data and metrics to drive improvements in customer service operations
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively manage customer feedback and resolve customer issues
  • Experience with customer service technology and tools, including CRM and support ticketing systems
What’s In It For You
📍 Sporty is a remote first company in pursuit of sustainability
💰 A competitive salary + individual performance based bonuses every quarter
🌴 20 days annual leave + public holidays
⏰ Our core working hours are 10am-3pm in your local time zone with flexibility outside of this
📑 South African employment contract
📝 Referral bonuses & flash bonuses
💻 Top of the line equipment
🌍 Annual company retreats to provide great internal networking opportunities
Personalised Support
We’re committed to making our recruitment process accessible to everyone. If you need any adjustments or accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know.
Your Move
If you're excited about this role, even if you don't meet every requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. We understand candidates may hesitate to apply if they don't meet all requirements, however your unique perspective is what helps us innovate and grow together.
If you're interested, we encourage you to apply! Every application is reviewed by a member of our team (AI is not used in our recruitment process), and we aim to respond within 48 hours.

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Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Manager

Location requirements

Hiring timezones

South Africa +/- 0 hours

About Sporty Group

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At the heart of what we do is a culture of innovation and excellence that defines Sporty Group as a leader in the global digital entertainment landscape. Established in 2013, our company has grown to become a formidable consumer internet and technology business that excels in sports media, gaming, social platforms, and fintech. With a commitment to serving millions of active users daily, we operate across 10 countries and 3 continents, creating unparalleled engagement through cutting-edge technology and services.

Our flagship platforms, including SportyBet, SportyTV, and Sporty Studios, showcase our dedication to delivering an enriching entertainment experience. SportyBet offers exciting sports betting opportunities, focusing on football with a diverse array of markets and competitive odds. Simultaneously, SportyTV serves as the home of premium football broadcasting in Nigeria and Ghana, providing access to top leagues and events. As an internal creative hub, Sporty Studios is where compelling narratives and captivating visuals come to life, enhancing our brand storytelling.

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Sporty Group

Company size

501-1000 employees

Founded in

2013

Chief executive officer

Sudeep Ramnani

Employees live in

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