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Customer ServiceSofia, Bulgaria

German speaking Customer Service Specialist (Social Media Support)

Recruited by River Search on behalf of The Ryzer Group.

Location

Sofia, Bulgaria

Salary

€1,750 gross/month

Start date

3 August 2026

Languages

German + English

Openings

1

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About the role

  • Customer Service Specialist with German (Social Media Support).
  • Signing Bonus: €3000 (gross), with €500 being awarded after the training is complete. The remainder will be divided in 12 installments, with €400 on the 1st month, €300 on the 2H, and €200/month on the subsequent 9 months.
  • Overview
  • A global customer experience leader is hiring a Customer Service Specialist with German to support a Dutch multinational consumer technology brand (best known for its household and personal care electronics) across social media platforms.
  • This is an on-site role in Sofia, with a hybrid model available after 6 months. Candidates already based in Sofia are preferred.
  • Important contractual requirement: all applicants must already have a Bulgarian Tax Identification Number (NRA).
  • Key details
  • Location: Sofia (on-site) ’ hybrid after 6 months
  • Start date: 3rd August
  • Salary: €1,750 gross/month
  • Performance bonus: up to 10%
  • Hours: 40 hours/week
  • Working days/coverage: Monday—Friday 09:00—22:00 and Saturday 09:00—19:00 (shift-based within these hours)
  • What you'll be doing
  • You'll be supporting customers via social channels—handling pre-sales questions, post-sales support, and troubleshooting for consumer electronics products.
  • Responsibilities include:
  • Responding to customer enquiries within agreed timescales, efficiently and accurately
  • Building and maintaining strong product knowledge and troubleshooting capability
  • Recognising when an issue should be escalated or transferred to another team/senior colleague
  • Handling customer correspondence as required, in line with process and brand tone
  • Logging interactions accurately and consistently, following internal procedures
  • Maintaining and updating administration and case records with high attention to detail
  • Using product manuals and internal resources to advise customers on the best options/solutions
  • Communicating clearly and professionally (written and verbal), including in sensitive situations
  • Navigating multiple systems to research and resolve cases efficiently
  • Managing workload to meet quality, productivity, and compliance KPIs
  • Adapting quickly to policy updates and new campaign launches
  • Demonstrating accountability, integrity, and strong business ethics

Requirements

  • German: minimum C1 level
  • Previous experience in customer service / consumer care / contact centre environments
  • Experience handling complaints, escalations, or sensitive cases (advantage)
  • Good command of MS Office (Excel, Outlook)
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Typing speed: minimum 20 wpm
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Language skills

English and German

Salary & bonus

€1,750 gross/month

Benefits & relocation

  • Relocation support where applicable
  • Paid training
  • Private health insurance
  • International working environment
  • Work from an office in Sofia (hybrid after 6 months)
  • Competitive remuneration scheme
  • Social package including:
  • Additional healthcare insurance
  • Gift vouchers
  • Sport card discounts
  • Company initiatives: charity activities, team buildings, sports events, internal competitions
  • Long-term career opportunities with structured development
  • Internal training and development aligned with global standards
  • How to apply
  • Apply with your CV in English and confirm:
  • Your German level
  • Your availability for a 3rd of August start

Other information

Client's name remains confidential — this role is represented by The Ryzer Group. Start date: 3 August 2026. Questions: james@river-search.com

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