Customer Retention Specialist

South AfricaPosted Jul 3, 2026
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Remote Recruitment is hiring a Customer Retention Specialist for our UK-based clients. This is a fully remote position offering South African professionals an excellent opportunity to work with leading UK employers from home. You will work UK business hours and join a supportive, fast-growing team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Proactively identify at-risk customers and reach out before they churn
  • Conduct empathetic retention calls, resolve complaints and address concerns
  • Negotiate contract renewals, upgrades and pricing arrangements
  • Design and execute win-back campaigns for recently churned customers
  • Track and report retention metrics and customer health scores weekly
  • Collaborate with customer success and product teams to improve the experience

Requirements

  • 2+ years of customer success, retention or account management experience
  • Empathetic and persuasive communicator with strong problem-solving skills
  • Comfortable handling difficult conversations and objections confidently
  • Experience with CRM and customer success platforms such as Salesforce or Gainsight
  • Self-motivated and capable of managing an independent caseload remotely

What We Offer

  • R27,000/month
  • 100% remote, UK business hours
  • Career growth and professional development
  • Exposure to leading UK businesses and practices

Remote Recruitment – connecting top South African talent with UK employers. Apply today.

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