Customer Support Agent - HU

SumUp
Berlin, Germany
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have experience supporting merchants in a multilingual environment.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with multilingual support experience and a customer-centric approach
    — “Collaborate with an international, multilingual team spread across markets”
  • Individuals who thrive in dynamic, problem-solving scenarios with high autonomy
    — “It's a role where no two days look the same”
  • Professionals who enjoy shaping processes and contributing to continuous improvement
    — “Flag patterns and suggest improvements to processes”

Things to consider

  • The role demands an office-first setup in Berlin, which may not suit remote-preference candidates
    — “Opportunity to work with SumUppers globally from our Berlin office. This involves an office-first setup”
  • The position involves handling both technical and account-related queries, requiring broad knowledge
    — “Support Hungarian and English-speaking merchants across chat, email and phone, helping them resolve a range of technical and account-related issues”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your ability to simplify technical issues for non-expert audiences
    — “Strong communication skills and genuine comfort explaining technical issues in simple terms”
  • Emphasize your multilingual experience, particularly in Hungarian and English
    — “Excellent spoken and written skills in Hungarian and English”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

  • Support merchants across chat, email, and phone
  • Flag patterns and suggest improvements
  • Collaborate with colleagues across departments
Typical background
Customer support or operations experienceTechnical troubleshooting mindset

Skills & requirements

Required

Customer SupportTechnical IssuesAccount QueriesProcess ImprovementCollaborationCommunicationProblem SolvingTechnical Troubleshooting

Preferred

Customer Support ExperienceMultilingual

Stack & domain

Customer SupportTechnical IssuesAccount QueriesProblem SolvingCommunicationTeamworkPatienceSolution-focusedOperationsFintech

About the role

Original posting from SumUp

Team: Small Markets, Support – Ops EU

Location: Berlin (Onsite)

Employment type: Full-time

About the team

Our Small Markets Support team is the first point of contact for merchants across Hungary, working hand in hand with colleagues across SumUp to resolve issues quickly and keep businesses running smoothly. As the Hungarian and English-speaking voice of SumUp, you'd help merchants solve real, day-to-day problems, everything from technical hiccups to account queries, while shaping how we support this market going forward. It's a role where no two days look the same, and where good listening and clear communication genuinely make a difference to small business owners who depend on us.

What you'll do

Support Hungarian and English-speaking merchants across chat, email and phone, helping them resolve a range of technical and account-related issues

Listen closely to merchant problems and find practical solutions that keep their businesses moving

Flag patterns and suggest improvements to processes, helping the team continuously improve the merchant experience

Work closely with colleagues across other departments to get merchants the right answer, fast

Collaborate with an international, multilingual team spread across markets

You'll be great for this role if

Excellent spoken and written skills in Hungarian and English, with the confidence to communicate clearly across phone, chat, and email

Strong communication skills and genuine comfort explaining technical issues in simple terms

A customer-oriented mindset, with real enthusiasm for helping people solve problems

Ability to stay calm, patient, and solution-focused, even in more demanding conversations

Prior experience in customer support or operations is a plus, as is a naturally curious, troubleshooting mindset

Why you should join SumUp

🌎 Opportunity to work with SumUppers globally on large-scale fintech products used by millions of businesses worldwide, from our Berlin office. This involves an office-first setup

🌈 Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: be part of a workplace that values and promotes diversity, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone's perspectives are respected and embraced

📚 A dedicated annual L&D budget of €2000 for your individual development, which can be used to attend conferences and/or advance your career through further education

💶 A corporate pension scheme where we match up to 20% of your contributions

🏖 Generous time off: enjoy 28 days of paid leave plus public holidays and special leave days

🚵🏾‍♂️ Numerous other benefits such as Urban Sports Club subsidy, Kita placement assistance, subsidised office lunches

🌴 Break4me: 1-month sabbatical after 3 years of service

🔗 Referral Bonus: earn additional rewards by referring talented individuals to join the SumUp team

About SumUp

Be empowered to do more that matters.

At SumUp, we're on a mission to empower small businesses across the globe by providing simple and affordable tools that allow them to thrive. Today, over 4 million businesses in 39 markets rely on SumUp as their financial partner to manage payments, finance and customer relationships.

Our commitment to small businesses is reflected in our diverse team of over 4,000 SumUppers from over 90 nationalities, united by global collaboration and an innovative mindset. Our core values lay the foundation for who we are and what we stand for, shaping our work culture and driving our success. We foster inclusivity and a continuous learning culture, providing a safe space for personal and professional growth. Our differences make us unique and strong as we strive to create an environment where everyone belongs and feels supported, no matter how they identify.

SumUp is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, actively seeking and embracing diversity in our workforce. We don't make hiring or employment decisions based on 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. Our commitment extends beyond recruitment to creating a safe and respectful workplace where harassment of any form is strictly prohibited. Discover more about our culture and opportunities on our careers website, and follow our journey on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok.

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

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Source: SumUp careers

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