
Technical Comms Operator
- London
- Contract
- Full-time
- Lead in setting up frontline communications, acting as the first point of contact for all staff, ensuring seamless, secure, and professional service 24/7.
- Manage call handling, swiftly managing urgent and sensitive communications with precision, discretion, and full compliance with security protocols.
- Manage national and international conference calls, connecting Cabinet Ministers, senior officials, and global leaders with clarity and confidence.
- Safeguard infrastructure, delivering round-the-clock cyber and telephony monitoring to uphold the integrity and confidentiality of all channels.
- Authenticate and route incoming calls, using the digital call management system to verify identities, manage messages, and support staff on the move.
- Respond to secure line activity, monitoring and logging calls for security purposes and escalating incidents or technical issues to the appropriate teams.
- Keep internal systems sharp, maintaining up-to-date telephone directories and reporting faults to ensure operational excellence.
- Support national resilience, participating in Business Continuity operations and adapting to alternate work sites when required.
- Deliver exceptional caller experience, offering tailored, courteous, and professional assistance to internal and external stakeholders.
- Contribute to broader business operations, taking on varied support tasks that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of internal communications.
- Outstanding customer service - Calm, confident, and responsive under pressure.
- Team player - Collaborative, supportive, and reliable in a fast-paced environment.
- Self-starter - Able to work independently and make sound decisions.
- Clear communicator - Strong verbal skills and active listening.
- Organised and efficient - Skilled at managing time and priorities.
- Tech-savvy - Confident with ICT systems and telephony tools.
- Desirable Skills & Experience:
- Experience in a contact centre or similar high-volume environment.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Teams and other video call systems to set up meetings and calls.
- Multilingual abilities are a plus.