Posted:
11/18/2025, 4:00:00 PM
Location(s):
New South Wales, Australia ⋅ Wollongong City Council, New South Wales, Australia
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Customer Success & Support
Workplace Type:
Hybrid
We are seeking a talented individual to join our Customer Service team at Mercer. This role will be based in the Wollongong office. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office post training requirements.
As a Customer Service Officer, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional support to our fund members, ensuring their inquiries are handled with care and professionalism.
We will count on you to:
Answer incoming phone calls and emails from fund members, providing factual information to assist with enquiries.
Actively listen to members to gain a practical understanding of their situation.
Build rapport with members and offer empathetic assistance.
Ensure enquiries requiring follow-up are placed in the relevant queue for further action.
Document client issues and escalate issues to appropriate parties to resolve.
Research to respond to customer inquiries and respond formally to correspondence, either verbally or in writing, utilising all reference material necessary to provide an informed response to the customer.
What you need to have:
Excellent customer service skills.
Outstanding communication, active listening, and customer service skills with the willingness to go the extra mile.
Proven experience in handling high work volumes, preferably within a customer service, call centre, or similar environment.
Excellent attention to detail and thoroughness in the pursuit of a solution.
Computer literacy and capacity to use online information systems.
What makes you stand out:
Previous experience in a call centre
Superior interpersonal skills with the ability to hold a conversation and interact with our members.
The ability to produce well-written correspondence.
Previous experience in financial services and/or the superannuation industry would be well regarded but not essential. Fresh Graduates are encouraged to apply.
Why join our team:
We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders.
We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have an impact for colleagues, clients, and communities.
Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being.
Applications will only be considered from candidates who have the appropriate approval to work in Australia. Successful applicants will be required to complete a Criminal & Bankruptcy check prior to commencement of employment.
About Mercer
Website: https://www.oliverwyman.com/
Headquarter Location: New York, United States
Employee Count: 1001-5000
Year Founded: 1984
IPO Status: Private
Industries: Consulting ⋅ Finance ⋅ Financial Services ⋅ Risk Management