About Octopus Electroverse We’re making electric vehicle ownership as smart and as simple as possible, by building the giant, virtual charging platform of the future. In just three years, Octopus Electroverse has grown to become one of the largest eMobility players globally, with over 800,000 connected electric vehicle chargers and a customer ecosystem spanning web, iOS, Android, CarPlay, Android Auto & Automotive OS, and more. But it’s just the start: we’re busy expanding internationally, working with more automotive and tech partners, building exciting new features at scale, and creating the integrated charging experiences of the future - all in the name of making public EV charging super simple for customers. Electroverse is a multifunctional team made up of product, development, commercial, operations, marketing, partnerships and more - all focused together on making Octopus the go-to name in EV charging. And we’re looking for smart individuals with an interest in the space who can help us make it happen. About the role We’re looking for a Customer Specialist to join our operations team and delight our customers as we grow Electroverse. You’ll speak to both individual and business customers, reply to conversations on social media, and even use our in-built translation software to speak to our customers around the world. What you'll do Take a leading role in looking after Electroverse customers: from sign-up questions, card requests, app feedback, and more, you’ll be the voice of our growing brand Deliver high-quality care and support for both businesses and individuals. Octopus is known for its amazing customer service in energy, and we provide that same quality for our EV customers Dig into the technical side of the product as you solve customer queries Get to grips with social media management and brand tone of voice as you help represent Electroverse on social platforms As a core part of the team, you’ll stay up to date with the latest Electroverse features and new releases and be able to talk about these with customers Work with the wider team to deeply understand the customer ecosystem and suggest ways in which we can improve as we grow What You'll Need To be someone who gets real energy from talking to customers, and helping figure out solutions. To have fantastic written communication skills, able to vary your tone and intended outcome based on whom you’re speaking to To be comfortable talking to customers in one moment, and to businesses and on social media the next To take an organised approach to keeping an eye on day-to-day communications and operations, whilst being willing to turn your attention to new tasks: Octopus Electroverse is growing fast and we need someone who’s willing to jump on new problems and opportunities as part of the wider team To not be afraid to get a bit technical - for example you might be pulling data from our admin portal and reporting it to the wider team Prior knowledge of EVs & EV tech isn’t required (we’re pushing new boundaries after all!), but an interest in and desire to know more about the industry is important Why else you'll love it here Wondering what the salary for this role is? J ust ask us! On a call with one of our recruiters it's something we always cover as we genuinely want to match your experience with the correct salary. The reason why we don't advertise is because we honestly have a degree of flexibility and would never want salary to be a reason why someone doesn't apply to Octopus - what's more important to us is finding the right octofit! Octopus Energy is a unique culture. An organisation where people learn, decide, and build quicker. Where people work with autonomy, alongside a wide range of amazing co-owners, on projects that break new ground. We want your hard work to be rewarded with perks you actually care about! We won best company to work for in 2022, on Glassdoor we were voted 50 best places to work in 2022 and our Group CEO, Greg has recorded a podcast about our culture and how we empower our people. We’ve also been placed in the top 10 companies for senior leadership Visit our UK perks hub - Octopus Employee Benefits If this sounds like you then we'd love to hear from you. Are you ready for a career with us? We want to ensure you have all the tools and environment you need to unleash your potential. Need any specific accommodations? Whether you require specific accommodations or have a unique preference, let us know, and we'll do what we can to customise your interview process for comfort and maximum magic! Studies have shown that some groups of people, like women, are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we hire. Across Octopus, we're looking for genuinely decent people who are honest and empathetic. 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