Experience Abroad: Italian Speaking Customer Support Representative in Lisbon

2 giorni fa

Basilicata, Italia Ignite Tempo pieno 12.000 € - 14.000 €/anno

Salary: €1,262.33 gross/month (12-month schedule) for Local Residents OR €1,059.00 gross/month (12-month schedule) + Company-provided shared apartment with utilities & flight reimbursement for Relocation candidates

Location: On-site (Lisbon, Portugal)

Start Date: Immediate opening

Hours: 40 hours per week (24/7 rotating 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week)

Languages Required: Fluent Italian (C1/C2) & Business English (B2+)

Overview

Are you eager to launch your professional journey in Portugal? We are actively hiring service-oriented individuals who are fluent in Italian to join our international workforce located in Lisbon. As the principal contact for Italian-speaking clients, you will resolve customer inquiries across phone, live chat, and email channels. This role represents a fantastic opportunity for proactive problem solvers who thrive within a fast-paced work environment, offering the chance to build a successful international career in one of Europe's most vibrant coastal capitals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Customer Support: Address incoming inquiries in fluent, polished Italian via telephone, email, and live messaging with a polite, professional, empathetic, and helpful tone.
  • Problem Solving: Identify customer issues, pinpoint the root causes of difficulties, and provide prompt, customized solutions with absolute patience and efficiency.
  • Documentation: Record all case details, account updates, and troubleshooting steps accurately and thoroughly within our central CRM database.
  • Performance Targets: Consistently hit essential operational benchmarks, including customer satisfaction (CSAT) scores, First Contact Resolution, and Average Handle Time standards.
  • Continuous Learning: Attend regular development programs and training sessions to stay up to date on platform updates, company guidelines, and operational best practices.

Requirements

  • Language Skills: Fluent C1/C2-level Italian to ensure flawless client communication, paired with at least B2-level English proficiency for software usage, internal communication, and training modules.
  • Flexibility: Full adaptability to work rotating shift rosters operating across a 24/7 schedule.
  • Work Location: Full-time, on-site daily presence required at our modern Lisbon facility.
  • Work Eligibility: Valid EU/EEA citizenship, an EU passport, or legal documentation allowing unrestricted employment within Portugal.
  • Core Strengths: Excellent active listening capabilities, strong communication talents, emotional intelligence, poise under pressure, and an optimistic, proactive attitude.

Compensation Options

  • Option A: Local Contract (For Local Applicants)
    • Gross Monthly Pay: €1,262.33 (distributed across 12 months)
    • Housing Setup: Self-arranged private accommodation
    • Best Suited For: Candidates already living in Lisbon or managing their housing arrangements independently.
  • Option B: Relocation Contract (For Candidates Relocating to Lisbon)
    • Gross Monthly Pay: €1,059.00 (distributed across 12 months)
    • Housing Provided: Private bedroom in a shared company flat with basic utility expenses fully paid.
    • Travel Support: Full reimbursement for inbound flight expenses after successful trial period completion, plus organized airport pickup service upon landing in Lisbon.

Benefits & Workplace Culture

  • Career Advancement: Structured internal career development paths leading into coaching, quality assurance, team leadership, or management roles.
  • Paid Onboarding: Fully paid, comprehensive training program starting from your first day on the job to set you up for professional success.
  • Team Environment: Inclusive corporate culture featuring company-sponsored social events, sports leagues, team-building outings, and modern amenities.
  • Health Benefits: Complimentary private health coverage after six months of continuous employment, along with access to mental health support resources.
  • Lifestyle Perks: Enjoy Lisbon's sunny weather, ocean views, rich cultural heritage, vibrant gastronomy, and active social scene.