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FreshDesk Specialist

Anonymous Employer Kenya Full Time Posted 2026-08-07
CountyNot specifiedCityNot specifiedContractFull TimePosted2026-08-07Close dateNot specifiedExperience2 yearsSourceBrighterMonday KenyaSalaryConfidential
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Mid-level Freshdesk Specialist role based in Kenya, reporting to the Head of Operations. The candidate will own and optimize customer support operations on Freshdesk, including configuring workflows, automations, SLAs, and integrations with CRM and other tools. Responsibilities also include training agents, monitoring support metrics, and driving process improvements to enhance customer experience.

  • Own end-to-end Freshdesk administration and optimization
  • 2+ years hands-on Freshdesk experience required
  • Mid-level role reporting to Head of Operations Kenya
  • Full-time position, 8 to 5 working hours
  • Focus on workflows, automations, reporting, and integrations

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  • PreferredPractical evidence in restaurante, technology, Customer SupportThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
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Original source description

  • FreshDesk Specialist
  • Anonymous Employer
  • Software & Data
  • 1 month ago
  • Easy apply
  • Kenya
  • Full Time
  • Confidential
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  • Job summary
  • You'll sit at the intersection of operations, tooling, and people — translating customer pain points and team feedback into structured, scalable workflows that raise the bar on every interaction.

Experience

  • Level:
  • Mid level
  • Length:
  • 2 years
  • Language Requirement:
  • English
  • Working Hours:
  • Full Time - 8 to 5
  • Applicant
  • Location:
  • Kenya
  • Job descriptions &
  • with Freshdesk's AI features, Freddy AI or similar AI-powered support tools
  • • Strong understanding of customer support principles and helpdesk operations
  • • Comfortable working with data — building dashboards, interpreting trends, and turning numbers into clear recommendations
  • •
  • integrating Freshdesk with third-party tools via native integrations or APIs
  • • Clear communicator who can translate technical details for non-technical teammates and stakeholders
  • • Detail-oriented and proactive — you spot gaps before they become problems
  • • Proven track record of designing and implementing processes that reduced handle time, improved CSAT, or meaningfully cut ticket volume
  • • A collaborative, low-ego working style — comfortable influencing without authority across support, product, and engineering teams
  • Nice to have
  • • Freshdesk certification or equivalent platform training
  • • Familiarity with ITSM frameworks (ITIL) or
  • in a B2B SaaS environment
  • • Basic scripting or API knowledge for custom integrations and automation
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Requirements

Location: Kenya

  • Administer and configure Freshdesk — Own the end-to-end design, managing ticket workflows, automation rules, SLA policies, canned responses, and custom fields to keep the platform running smoothly.
  • Support and train agents on Freshdesk best practices, helping the team get the most out of the platform and onboarding new members effectively.
  • Monitor and report on key support metrics — first response time, resolution time, CSAT, and ticket volume — and present insights to leadership with clear recommendations
  • Manage integrations between Freshdesk and other tools (CRM, e-commerce, communication platforms) and own the technical relationship with Freshdesk support.
  • Partner with tooling and operations teams to translate process
  • Identify inefficiencies and proactively propose improvements to processes, automation, and selfservice resources such as the knowledge base.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, and QA to ensure support teams are ready for launches, incidents, and product changes — building runbooks and escalation paths in advance.
  • Maintain a living library of process documentation, SOPs, and agent playbooks — keeping them accurate, accessible, and easy to act on.
  • Lead quality assurance initiatives — designing evaluation frameworks, running calibration sessions, and feeding insights back into training and process improvements.
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