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Customer Support Agent German - Consumer Team

On-site in BarcelonaΒ·Added yesterday (last checked 15 Oct)

SumUp

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Barcelona
English
Required
Benefits
Meal vouchers

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Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Professional Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English and German. Ability to interact clearly, professionally, and empathetically with consumers across all channels (Email, Chat).
  • Customer-Centric Mindset: A proactive, "Can-Do" attitude with a genuine passion for problem-solving and providing outstanding service - especially to consumers dealing with financial or account issues.
  • Relevant Experience: Minimum 6 months of professional experience in a customer support or service-oriented role, demonstrating a proven ability to handle inquiries and meet performance targets.
  • Collaborative Spirit: A true team-player mindset; the ability to collaborate effectively with peers to reach common goals and maintain a positive team environment.
  • Software & Tool Proficiency: Comfortable working in modern digital environments. Hands-on experience with at least one CS tool (Zendesk, Salesforce, Intercom, Freshdesk, or similar) and standard productivity tools (Slack, Google Suite). Ability to learn new tools quickly is essential.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

At SumUp, you'll be part of a company that's growing fast - and so will you. We'll give you the tools, training, and community to build your career in tech and customer experience from day one.

Here's what we offer:

  • 🌎 Work with talented SumUppers across the globe on fintech products used by millions of businesses worldwide.
  • πŸ“š A dedicated €2,000 annual learning & development budget - invest in courses, conferences, or certifications that excite you.
  • 🌈 A culture that celebrates diversity, inclusion, and belonging - we want you to bring your whole self to work.
  • πŸ₯— Meal vouchers and perks to make your everyday life easier.
  • πŸ”„ 30-day sabbatical after 3 years at SumUp - time to recharge, travel, or pursue a personal goal.
  • πŸ’Έ Referral bonuses - bring great people with you on the journey!

The role

At SumUp, we're on a mission to empower small businesses around the world - helping them get paid, run their business, and thrive. We believe that everyone should be able to build a business they love, and we're creating simple, intuitive tools that make that possible.

As a Customer Support Agent on the SumUp Consumer team, you'll be the direct link between SumUp and our consumers, delivering exceptional support and creating positive customer experiences.

This is a brand-new team supporting a fast-growing product, giving you the unique opportunity to help define what outstanding consumer support looks like at SumUp. As one of the founding members of the team, you'll play a key role in shaping processes, influencing the customer experience, and contributing to the growth of a team that's set to expand rapidly.

What you'll do

  • Support Consumers: Handle inquiries from SumUp consumers across email and chat. Provide fast, empathetic, and accurate answers that build consumer trust.
  • Troubleshoot & Upskill: Continuously deepen your knowledge of the SumUp product. Troubleshoot issues clearly and help consumers understand how to get the most out of the product.
  • Drive Improvement: Identify friction points in the consumer journey. Contribute to the knowledge base and propose process improvements to the Team Lead.
  • Collaborate Cross-functionally: Partner with Product, Engineering, Risk, and Fraud teams to escalate bugs and complex issues, and feed structured consumer feedback back into the product roadmap.
  • Think Proactively: Go beyond the case - listen to consumer needs, identify root causes, and manage escalations professionally, knowing exactly when to hand off to specialist teams.

How you'll work

Hiring process

5 steps5 interviews
  1. Recruiter screening

    With a recruiter Β· 30–60 min

    Explores your motivation, purpose, curiosity, transferable skills and core values.

  2. Hiring manager interview

    With a hiring manager

    Detail on the role and team structure; assesses collaboration, technical skills and proactivity.

  3. Technical assessment

    A business case, portfolio presentation or coding task to show how you think, briefed beforehand.

  4. Team interview

    With future teammates

    Meet potential future teammates for a broader view of team culture.

  5. Bar raiser interview

    With interviewer from another team

    An interviewer from a different team gives an unbiased perspective on your abilities and values.

  6. Decision and offer Β· With a recruiter

  • Details of the technical assessment are shared in advance.
  • The bar raiser comes from a different team to give an unbiased view.

Hiring process

If you're looking for a role where you can grow, learn, and help small businesses succeed - we'd love to hear from you.

Join us, and let's shape the future of fintech together. πŸ’™

About SumUp

SumUp is a global financial technology company that provides payment solutions and point-of-sale systems for small and medium-sized businesses. Founded in 2012, the company has grown to serve over 4 million merchants worldwide, offering card readers, invoicing, and business banking services. With a strong presence across Europe, the Americas, and other regions, SumUp is a key player in the fintech industry, competing with companies like Square and iZettle.

In Spain, SumUp has a significant presence, with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, and a large number of open roles in sales, customer support, and engineering. The company is known for its dynamic, fast-paced work culture and its commitment to empowering small businesses. For international professionals, SumUp offers opportunities to work in a multicultural environment, with many roles requiring multilingual skills, particularly in German, French, Italian, and Portuguese. The company provides a supportive environment for relocation, with a focus on career growth and development.

Industry
Fintech
Founded
2012
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
London, UK
In Spain
Barcelona, Madrid
Website
sumup.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • SumUp has offices in Barcelona and Madrid, with a strong focus on multilingual roles, making it a great fit for international professionals.
  • The company offers a dynamic and inclusive work culture, with opportunities for career growth in sales, customer support, and engineering.
  • SumUp provides visa sponsorship and relocation support for eligible candidates, especially for roles in Spain.
  • Many roles require fluency in languages like German, French, Italian, and Portuguese, which can be a plus for multilingual candidates.
  • SumUp is a global company with a diverse workforce, and English is often the working language in the Spain offices.

In their own words

Additional information

We believe in the everyday hero.

Small business owners are at the heart of all we do, so we create powerful, easy-to-use financial solutions to help them run their businesses. With a founder's mentality and a 'team-first' attitude, our diverse teams across Europe, South America and the United States work together to ensure that the small business owners we partner with can be successful doing what they love.

SumUp is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that proudly pursues and hires a diverse workforce. SumUp does not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, colour, religion or religious belief, ethnic or national origin, nationality, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age or any other basis protected by applicable laws or prohibited by company policy. SumUp also strives for a healthy and safe workplace and strictly prohibits harassment of any kind.

SumUp will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate.

We recognise that candidates feel they need to meet 100% of the job criteria in order to apply for a job. Please note that this is only a guide. If you don't tick every box, it's ok too because it means you have room to learn and develop your career at SumUp.

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