Customer Service and Sales Assistant (Auto Entrepreneur) - Rabat
Date: 7 Oct 2026
Location: Rabat, Middle East and North Africa, MA
Company: British Council
Role Profile: Customer Service and Sales Assistant
1. Role Purpose
The purpose of this role is to:
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Represent the British Council professionally and deliver a high-quality, integrated enquiry and consultancy service across all English and Exams products and services.
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Demonstrate the required attitudes, behaviours, skills, and knowledge in line with British Council Customer Service Standards.
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Promote and cross-sell British Council products and services to achieve sales targets, KPIs, and support Teaching Centre and Exams teams in meeting annual business objectives.
2. Role Context
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The Customer Services and Sales Team works on a shift basis to accommodate customer needs within operational constraints.
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The role may require occasional work outside standard hours, including weekends. Any additional hours will be compensated according to British Council policy.
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Post holders may be assigned to specialised hubs or teams and rotated regularly to gain wider skills and experience.
3. Key Responsibilities / Main Accountabilities
A. Customer Enquiries (New & Existing)
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Greet and serve face-to-face customers and respond to enquiries via walk-ins, phone, email, and social media professionally and politely.
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Encourage customers to book placement tests, consultations, register for exams, or attend events.
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Create and update CRM accounts, leads, opportunities, and cases to maintain accurate interaction history.
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Follow up on consultations, registrations, and events as reminders.
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Provide one-stop solutions or forward queries/complaints to the appropriate team for timely follow-up.
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Process refunds and transfer requests in line with policy.
B. Sales
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Meet or exceed sales targets (new and existing students) and KPIs.
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Administer placement tests and provide consultation on British Council courses, acting as the Single Point of Contact from enquiry to sale.
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Register exam candidates professionally and efficiently.
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Cross-sell relevant British Council services and products.
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Conduct after-sales follow-up and encourage re-registration for upcoming terms.
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Make outbound calls to prospective and existing candidates to increase conversion rates.
C. Registration & Financial Compliance
In alignment with the regional cash handling policy:
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Collect income and record transactions accurately in SAP or other financial systems.
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Reconcile and post all collected income daily.
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Meet financial, audit, and reporting requirements and report discrepancies promptly.
D. Product and Offer Knowledge
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Maintain up-to-date product knowledge through training and class observations.
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Stay informed of pricing, offers, and discounts.
E. Systems and Record-Keeping
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Use systems such as CRM, call centre tools, TCMS, and online booking platforms effectively.
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Maintain and update databases, statistics, and reports accurately and on time.
F. Other Support Duties
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Participate in sales and marketing events to generate leads and promote services.
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Ensure front-of-house and consultation areas are stocked with updated promotional materials.
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Provide verification services for UK certificates.
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Conduct surveys or gather customer insights.
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Observe Teaching Centre classes or visit exam venues as required.
G. Cluster Support
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Support colleagues across the cluster to ensure smooth operations.
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Participate in events such as Open Days, Parent Events, Seminars, Receptions, and Offsite Promotions.
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Perform other duties as assigned by the Line Manager.
4. Person Specification
A. Skills
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Strong communication skills and proven ability to build rapport with customers.
British Council Core Skills:
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Communicating & Influencing (Level 1): Listens actively and communicates clearly with accuracy and awareness of diverse audiences.
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Analysing Data & Problems (Level 1): Breaks down problems systematically and takes appropriate action.
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Using Technology (Level 1): Competent in using office software and British Council systems.
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Planning & Organizing (Level 1): Plans own work effectively for routine tasks.
B. Knowledge and Experience
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Essential: Customer service and sales experience.
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Desirable: Tele-sales, education sector experience, and CRM knowledge.
C. Education & Qualifications
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Minimum: High School Certificate.
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Desirable: University degree.
D. Languages
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Essential: Good written and spoken English.
5. Additional Role Requirements
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Candidates must ensure they have legal right to live and work in the country where the role is based.
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Visa support may be provided at the discretion of the British Council and should be checked with HR.
6. British Council Values and Behaviours
These values guide decision-making, interactions, and behaviour at all levels and will be assessed during selection:
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Open and Committed
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Expert and Inclusive
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Optimistic and Bold