(Junior) Customer Support Specialist - German Speaking (d/f/m)

(Junior) Customer Support Specialist – German Speaking (d/f/m)

Personio\’s intelligent HR platform helps small and medium-sized organizations unlock the power of people by making complicated, time-consuming tasks simple and efficient. Our growing team of 1,800+ Personios across Europe and the US are building user-friendly products that delight our 14,000+ customers and their 1.5 million employees. Ready to make an impact from day one?

The Role: How you\’ll make an impact at Personio

This position is office-based (hybrid) in either Munich, Dublin or Berlin.

At Personio, customer success is at the heart of everything we do. As a Customer Support Specialist, you\’ll be the first line of contact for our customers — answering questions, solving problems, and making sure every interaction adds value. You\’ll work closely with cross-functional teams and focus on customer happiness.

This is your opportunity to grow with a company that’s transforming how businesses manage their people.

Role Responsibilities: What you\’ll do

Support our customers professionally via email, phone, and chat, delivering timely, clear, and empathetic responses

Grow your product expertise and stay up-to-date with platform updates to handle a wide range of inquiries

Collaborate with our Product and Tech Support teams to troubleshoot complex issues and contribute to solution development

Help build and maintain our internal knowledge base, making it easier for the team and customers to find what they need

Improve our internal processes with your ideas and feedback

Work with tools like Zendesk, Fullview, Mailjet, and AskAi to deliver exceptional support

Track and meet key performance metrics like weekly ticket resolution, customer satisfaction (CSAT), and quality benchmarks

Add value by identifying opportunities to educate customers on helpful features or add-ons

Role Requirements: What you need to succeed

A university degree in economics or IT-related economics & Intern experience

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English & German

A genuine customer-first mindset and a passion for helping others

Curiosity and a strong technical understanding — you\’re comfortable using software tools and translating complex issues into simple solutions

Adaptability — you’re energized by a fast-changing environment and quick to learn new things

A collaborative attitude — you enjoy working in teams and sharing knowledge

A problem-solving approach — you dig into challenges to find solutions that stick

Experience with customer support platforms (e.g. Zendesk) is a plus

Motivation to grow in a dynamic, customer-obsessed tech company

Why Personio

Personio is an equal opportunities employer, committed to building an integrative culture where everyone feels welcomed and supported. We embrace uniqueness and understand that our diverse, values-driven culture makes us stronger. We are proud to have an inclusive workplace environment that will foster your development no matter your gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, education level, or race.

Aside from our people, culture, and mission, check out some of the other benefits that make Personio a great place to work:

Receive a competitive reward package – reevaluated each year – that includes salary, benefits, and pre-IPO equity

Enjoy 28 days of paid vacation, plus an additional day after 2 and 4 years (because we love what we do, but we also love vacation!)

Make an impact on the environment and society with Impact Days

Receive generous family leave, child support, mental health support, and sabbatical opportunities with PersonioCares

Find your best way to work with our office-led, remote-friendly PersonioFlex! Most teams offer a roughly 50% remote, 50% in-office working framework

Connect with your fellow Personios at regular company and team events like All Company Culture Week and local year-end celebrations

Engage in a high-impact working environment with flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes

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