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German Back Office Advisor for a Video Game Brand - Lisbon, Portugal
FoundeverPortugalfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 May 2025
About the role
<h2><b>Come and work with us.</b></h2>
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<p><b>Do you want to be part of a team whose motto is Play Has No Limits?</b><br/>
Are you <b>German </b>native or fluent with strong <b>English </b>communication skills? <br/>
Looking to make your career in a multicultural environment? <br/>
<b>So we have the perfect opportunity for you</b>!</p>
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<p>Our <b>client</b> is a world market leader gaming brand of home video game consoles and production company.</p>
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<p>As a <b>Back Office Advisor </b>in this project, your daily responsibilities will include:</p>
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<li>Comply with the company’s policies and procedures to meet statutory, quality and business requirements within the overall strategy and objectives</li>
<li>Be a first point of contact for resolving escalated customer inquiries, complaints, and technical issues related to hardware, software, subscriptions and online services</li>
<li>Conduct thorough investigations into escalated cases, gathering relevant information from multiple sources, analyzing data and identifying root causes to determine appropriate solutions</li>
<li>Communicate with customers via phone, email, chat to understand their concerns, provide updates on the status of their cases and deliver resolutions in a timely and professional manner </li>
<li>Make informed decisions and recommendations based on company policies, product knowledge and customer needs, balancing business objectives with customer satisfaction</li>
<li>Manage escalations effectively, prioritizing urgent cases, escalating to higher levels of management or technical support teams when necessary and ensuring resolution within established timelines</li>
<li>Maintain accuracy and detailed records of escalated cases, including descriptions of the issues reported, actions taken and resolutions provided, in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements</li>
<li>Identify recurring issues or trends in escalated cases and collaborate with relevant teams to implement process improvements, update knowledge bases and enhance customer support procedures</li>
<li>Conduct regular reviews and audits of escalated cases to ensure compliance with company standards, service level agreements and regulatory requirements</li>
<li>Provide guidance, training, and support to front-line customer service representatives on handling complex issues and escalating cases appropriately</li>
<li>Complete daily tasks as allocated in an efficient and timely manner</li>
<li>Monitor and control numerous concurrent tasks in tandem</li>
<li>Proactively and independently work to meet targets and goals</li>
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<h2>To succeed in the role, you will need to have:</h2>
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<li>Native or Proficient level of <b>German </b>(C2)</li>
<li>Advanced level of <b>English </b>(C1)</li>
<li>Previous experience in customer services or escalation support role, preferably within the gaming industry or tech support environment</li>
<li>Excellent listening, communication and interpersonal skills in supported languages, interacting professionally with customers, colleagues and technical support teams</li>
<li>Patience, empathy and resilience in handling challenging customer situations with professionalism and empathy</li>
<li>Brand Ambassador, gaming enthusiastic and a community advocate</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, adapting to changing priorities and deadlines</li>
<li>Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex technical issues, troubleshoot hardware and software problems and identify solutions</li>
<li>Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of customer service, gaming industry trends and technical support best practices</li>
<li>Able to follow guidelines and instructions</li>
<li>Ability to keep calm and clear-headed in critical situations, demonstrating confidence when imparting information or dealing with troubled callers</li>
<li>Good knowledge of client’s procedures for dealing with customer complaints/inquiries/issues</li>
<li>Knowledge of and experience with measuring and improving customer satisfaction and loyalty across broad functional areas and diverse geographies </li>
<li>Proficiency in using customer relationship management (CRM) software, ticketing systems, and other relevant tools </li>
<li>Previous, demonstrable experience with creation of online help resources</li>
<li>Experience with policy work, or help resource project management</li>
<li>Attention to detail troubleshooting skills</li>
<li>Makes the customers feel confident that their needs are being met</li>
<li>Dependable, reliable and able to perform duties with minimum supervision</li>
<li>Preferable college degree or related work experience</li>
<li>Computer literate</li>
<li><b>Must hold EU citizenship or valid work permit</b></li>
<li><b>Be a local candidate or willing to relocate to Portugal (Work on site)</b></li>
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