Job Overview:
The Intake Specialist is responsible for managing initial client interactions, conducting phone interviews to gather pertinent information about potential personal injury cases, and assessing whether the case meets the firm's criteria. They play a key role in converting leads into clients and ensuring a smooth transition into the legal team.
Job Duties:
Client Interaction:
Respond to incoming inquiries from potential clients via phone, message, and form submission.
Conduct initial consultations to gather information about the client's case and evaluate its potential.
Information Gathering:
Collect and document detailed information about the client's injury, accident, and related circumstances.
Case Evaluation:
Assess the validity and strength of potential cases based on provided information and firm criteria.
Work with legal team members to determine if the case should be pursued further.
Data Entry and Documentation:
Accurately input client information and case details into the firm's case management system.
Maintain organized records and ensure all documentation is complete and up-to-date.
Client Communication:
Follow up with clients as needed to obtain additional information or provide updates on their case status.
Explain the legal process and the firm's procedures to new clients.
Lead Conversion:
Persuade qualified prospects to sign agreements or contracts with the firm.
Develop and maintain a rapport with potential clients to ensure a positive experience.
Administrative Support:
Assist with scheduling appointments and coordinating meetings between clients and attorneys.
Provide general administrative support to the legal team as needed.
Key Skills:
Communication Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities for effectively interacting with clients and colleagues.
Strong listening skills to accurately understand and document client needs and concerns.
Persuasion and Negotiation:
Ability to engage potential clients and effectively communicate the benefits of working with the firm.
Skills in overcoming objections and converting leads into clients.
Organizational Skills:
Ability to manage multiple cases and client interactions simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
Proficiency in organizing and managing documentation and data entry.
Interpersonal Skills:
Empathy and understanding to build rapport with clients who may be experiencing stressful situations.
Professionalism and the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
Analytical Skills:
Capability to evaluate case information and determine whether it meets the firm's criteria for further legal action.
Strong problem-solving skills to address issues and provide solutions during the intake process.
Technical Proficiency:
Familiarity with case management software and other relevant technology tools.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other office applications.
Time Management:
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to handle a high volume of prospects and client interactions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R15000,00 - R30000,00 per month
Application Question(s):
Can you give an example of a time when you successfully converted a potential client or customer into a committed buyer or guest? What strategies did you use to build rapport and address their needs?
Are you willing to work weekends, from 3pm to midnight, and do you have a strong WIFI signal from your computer?
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