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German / English Speaking Customer Service Specialist

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Posted 18 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Bracknell, Berkshire RG42 2HJ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a German/English Speaking Customer Service Specialist, offering a salary of up to £28,000 depending on experience.
  • The role is fully remote, but applicants must be willing to travel to the office in Bracknell, Berkshire once a quarter.
  • Candidates should have business-level fluency in German and previous telephone-based customer service experience.
  • Successful applicants will be the first point of contact for customers in Germany and Austria, assisting with pre and post-sales queries.
  • The company is open to recent graduates who meet the language requirements and possess a positive, proactive attitude.

German / English Speaking Customer Service Specialist

100% REMOTE

Up to £28,000 (DOE)

Permanent

PLEASE NOTE:

*We are open to speaking with Graduates with business fluency in German also.

*Applicants need to be open to travelling to the office, based in Bracknell, Berkshire once a quarter.

  • Are you a fluent German speaker (to business level)- both written and spoken?
  • Do you have previous telephone-based customer service experience?
  • Are you able to remain calm and positive when under pressure?
  • Are you able to take initiative?
  • Are you able to successfully plan, prioritise and organise your own workload?

……If your answer is 'YES’ to the above questions, then please READ ON, as this COULD be the next exciting permanent role for YOU!

The customer service specialist is the first point of contact for customers in Germany and Austria and will communicate via phone, email, live chat, and social media. The successful applicant will use their product knowledge and customer service skills to deliver a first-class experience with every contact and assist supporting customers to get the most out of their products.

The Role:

  • Be the first point of contact for pre and post sales queries by phone, email, and live chat.
  • Advise potential customers over the phone on various product ranges as well as processing orders
  • Investigate and resolve any after-sales queries and return-requests.
  • Organise returns /replacements of faulty products.
  • Receive training to gain a thorough product understanding.
  • Efficiently troubleshoot and resolve customer’s issues.
  • Involved in various projects to improve the customer journey.
  • Support creating and developing the operating procedures with a focus on customer experience.

Required Skills:

  • Excellent English & German - written and verbal
  • Computer literate (Word, Excel, Outlook) and a CRM system
  • Experience troubleshooting a distinct advantage, but not essential
  • Being helpful, respectful, approachable, and team-oriented, building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.
  • Comfortable with working from home.

Beneficial, but by no means essential:

  • Zendesk experience a benefit but not essential

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.