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German Customer Care - Team Leader - Athens

Speakit  •  €21k/yr  •  Athens, GR (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

On behalf of our client,, we are looking for an experienced and dynamic German-speaking Team Leader to join their Customer Care team in Athens. In this on-site role, you will lead a dedicated team within the tourism and flight booking sector, focusing on delivering world-class service. You will be responsible for driving team performance through strategic action plans, managing KPIs, and maintaining strong client-facing relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of customer care agents (currently ~8, with potential to expand)
  • Monitor team performance through KPIs and implement action plans to achieve targets
  • Maintain direct communication with the client (German-speaking only) on a daily basis
  • Ensure high-quality service delivery and continuous performance improvement
  • Motivate the team and foster a positive, results-driven environment
  • Handle complex operational challenges and provide effective solutions
  • Support onboarding, training, and ongoing coaching initiatives

Requirements

  • Fluency in German (C2) and strong English skills (C1-B2)
  • Proven leadership experience in BPO or customer care environments
  • Experience with KPIs, metrics, and performance management
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Positive, proactive personality with a “make things happen” mindset
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and complex environment

Nice to have:

  • Sales or cross-selling experience (e.g., insurance products)
  • Experience in coaching methodologies and people development

Benefits

  • Salary: Up to €1,750 gross/month (depending on experience, negotiable)
  • Monthly ticket allowance (€100)
  • Metro card
  • Private life & medical insurance
  • Potential hiring bonus
  • Opportunity to work closely with international clients and gain strong exposure
  • Growth potential within a developing team structure

Working Conditions

  • 100% on-site role
  • Flexible working schedule (e.g., shifts between 09:00–21:00 or 11:00–19:30 depending on team needs)
  • Possible 1 trip to Germany for training or client meetings
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About Speakit

Speakit is a recruitment and staffing agency with users, clients & team members from all over Europe and we’re here to help reach your dream job.

We believe that every new cooperation is another flash of eureka! To understand the new, we want to grow old with you; to discover the far untouched places, we are willing to stay close to you; we dream of speaking it, learning it and looking for it together!

We all are what we look for,

We’re looking for you.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Athens, GR
Year Founded
2019
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