Pinterest Customer Advisor (German Speaker)

Are you interested in working for one of the most inspiring social media websites?
With this website, you are fighting boredom in your life. Start your DIY-project and find inspiration and ideas about nearly every topic online.
Pinterest needs your support in the growing and trendy capital of Portugal – Lisbon!
As part of a global community, you will work with a wide range of nationalities and backgrounds.
You will work for a company who cares about its employees, full of opportunities to learn and grow professionally and personally.


Your responsibilities and impact as a Customer Service Agent will be:

Being a mentor and presenting product/service information to the customers
Providing the best possible answers and solutions to questions and concerns from customers in the way you are the most confident with: over the phone, via e-mail or social media
Delivering calm and resourceful troubleshooting for customer queries regarding their customer experience
Being in contact with other departments and redirecting related cases and issues to responsible departments
Ensuring and participating in the success of your department.


What’s in it for you?

Type of contract: yearly or 6 months contract, renewabel 
Working hours: full time (40h/week; 5 days /week) on rotating shifts (depending on the project)
Salary conditions (*) – 2 options:
Including free accommodation (shared flat, all bills included): 950€ – 1.000€ gross/month (based on the level of experience)
Excluding accommodation: 1.300 – 1.400€ gross/month (based on the level of experience)
 (*) paid training period
For international candidates:
Reimbursement of your initial flight expenses 
Airport pick up
Yearly two-way flight ticket back to your home country (within the EU)
Help in paperwork, opening bank account, etc. upon your arrival
Private health care available from contract signature
Free Portuguese lessons, cooking classes, sports activities and social events organized by the company
Real career opportunities in different career paths

Your Future Company:

Located in Lisbon, you will find a company that takes care of you from your career development, language skills, and accommodation to your social integration. Your prospective new employer is a multinational organisation that has been acknowledged as one of the best sales and customer service solutions provider companies in the world. Are you ready to be an added value to their international team including talents from more than 80 nationalities all over the world? Because they are looking for you!

Skills, qualifications and interests you need to succeed in this role:

The company is recruiting on soft skills, regardless of your field of studies – they will train you on every aspect of the job. Are you customer service oriented, have good communication skills, pro-active and a team player? Then they might have an opportunity for you to join them!
A native level of German and at least a B2 level of English
Knowledge of the value and impact that a good customer experience can create Being an attentive listener, comfortable and skillful at communicating with people Having a drive for excellence and professionalism
Being a real team player and committed to your work
Excitement about intercultural communication and the expatriate lifestyle
Living in or willing to relocate to Lisbon for an international career and life experience 
Having a valid Portuguese work permit (required).

What should you expect from living in Lisbon?

A colourful city view and a rich cultural history
Pros of living in a European capital on a budget
Delicious Portuguese cuisine and famous cafe culture
Friendly people, good vibes and a happy-go-lucky urban life
Warm climate all year and a sunny beach life next to the Atlantic
A large English-speaking local community and international environment



Required language: German