Local Support Specialist (Italian)
About this role
Join Our Team as a Local Support Specialist at RateHawk!
Are you passionate about travel and tech? Do you speak English and Italian fluently? If so, we’d love to have you join our fast-growing international travel-tech company! At RateHawk, we pride ourselves on having a fantastic team, a vibrant culture, and plenty of opportunities for growth.
What You'll Do:
• Help Our Partners: Take calls, provide initial advice and provide regular updates on ongoing cases to our B2B partners in Italian and English. • Be Transparent & Customer-Centric: Ensure clear, honest communication that reflects our commitment to outstanding partner satisfaction. • Handle Tickets & Escalations: Manage incoming tickets, follow up on escalations, and proactively work on resolution and prevention. • Manage Bookings: Handle booking modifications and relocations with attention to detail and urgency. • Team Collaboration: Actively support and coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth workflows and excellent service delivery. • Manage Expectations: Balance the needs and expectations of both partners and account managers to deliver satisfying outcomes. • Record Details: Accurately document all work and partner interactions in our CRM system.
What We're Looking For:
• Language Skills: Advanced level of Italian and English – you’ll need to speak and write fluently. Knowledge of Spanish, Greek, Romanian, Serbian or other language is an advantage! • Industry Experience: Experience in travel, concierge agencies, TMCs, DMCs, or tour operators is a big plus! • Proactive Mindset: You don’t just solve problems – you prevent them. You anticipate partner needs and take initiative. • Cool Under Pressure: Able to handle multiple tasks, stressful situations, and urgent issues with professionalism and calm. • Empathetic Communicator: You understand and empathize with customer concerns while working toward the best solution. • Quick Learner: Fast at picking up new tools, systems, and processes with a result-oriented mindset.
What We Offer:
• Remote Work: Work from the comfort of your home! • Salary: base payment + monthly bonus. • Dynamic Team: Be part of a young and energetic group of specialists. • Growth Opportunities: Tackle interesting and ambitious tasks that will elevate your professional skills. • Learning & Development: We support your growth through seminars, trainings, and conferences. • Perks: Take advantage of corporate discounts on hotels and other services.
The Process:
• Application: We will review your CV once you apply! • Video Interview: Record a video introduction in Italian. • Meeting with HR: A friendly chat with our HR team. • One minute Internet Speed Test: Just to make sure you’re all set for remote work. • Meeting with Hiring Manager: Another friendly chat. • Interview results!