German-Speaking Customer Support Specialist | E-Commerce Platform
Job Description:
CloserHire is partnering with a leading global customer experience company to recruit German-speaking Customer Support Specialists for an international e-commerce platform. If you’re passionate about online shopping, digital platforms, and delivering outstanding customer experiences, this is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic international team. You’ll support users with their marketplace experience, assisting buyers, sellers, and content creators with order-related inquiries while ensuring fast, professional, and effective resolutions.
- Location: Lisbon, Portugal
- Language: German
- Start date: 20/8
Your Role
- Provide customer support via inbound and outbound calls in German and English
- Assist buyers, sellers, and creators with inquiries related to orders, deliveries, and platform services
- Investigate and resolve customer issues by reviewing order and logistics information
- Handle customer requests within established quality standards and service level agreements
- Escalate complex cases to the appropriate internal teams when required
- Accurately document customer interactions and maintain detailed case records
- Deliver a professional, empathetic, and customer-focused experience throughout every interaction
- Stay up to date with platform features, policies, and e-commerce best practices
Your Profile
- Native-level fluency in German
- Good command of English
- Previous customer service experience is an advantage
- Strong understanding of e-commerce and online marketplaces
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Customer-oriented mindset with strong empathy and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to make sound decisions while working in a fast-paced environment
- Comfortable handling high contact volumes during promotional campaigns and peak seasons
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
What Is Offered
- Comprehensive paid onboarding and training
- Stable full-time employment
- International and multicultural working environment
- Career development and internal growth opportunities
- Private health insurance
- Meal allowance
- Ongoing learning and professional development
- Rotating schedule Monday to Sunday, between 08:00–17:00 and 09:00–18:00, with 2 rotational days off
- Future opportunity to work within a 24/7 rotating operation as business needs evolve
- Opportunity to support one of the world’s fastest-growing e-commerce platforms while building an international customer service career
Relocation
Accomodation for candidates outside of Portugal - Room in company apartment in Lisbon for 12 months for a fixed cost of 280EUR, deducted from salary. Inside Portugal - only available if candidates are coming directly from a competitor Health Insurance since day 1 for small amount, free after 6 months