German-Speaking Content Moderation Specialist

Kats Recruitment; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package included

Private health insurance

Meal vouchers

Wellness support

Social events

Job summary

Kats Recruitment is seeking a German-speaking Content Moderation Specialist to join our Lisbon office. You will review German user-generated content, enforce platform policies, and help maintain community safety in German-speaking markets.

The role offers a full relocation package to Lisbon, including accommodation, and an office-based work model in a modern Lisbon workspace. Ideal candidates are native or near-native in German (C1/C2) with English (B2), EU/EEA passport or Portuguese permit, and

Qualifications

• Native or near-native German (C1/C2) required.
• Good working proficiency in English (B2).
• EU/EEA passport or valid Portuguese residence/work permit.
• Willingness to work in rotational shifts, including nights/weekends.

Responsibilities

• Content Review: Analyze German user-generated content against policies.
• Policy Enforcement: Make decisions to remove or escalate content as needed.
• Platform Quality & Safety: Identify trends and refine safety protocols.
• Data Logging: Document moderation actions in internal systems.

Skills

German language proficiency

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Resilience

Job description

German-Speaking Content Moderation Specialist – Relocation Package Included (Lisbon Office)

Are you fluent in German with a strong sense of digital safety, online policy enforcement, and community standards? We are seeking detail-oriented team members to join our content moderation operations in vibrant Lisbon, Portugal.

In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining a safe digital environment for online communities across German-speaking markets. You will review, analyze, and moderate user-generated content for a leading global social media and digital content platform. Full relocation support—including accommodation—is provided to make your move to Lisbon seamless!

The Role

• Content Review: Analyze user-generated content (images, videos, text, and audio) in German against platform policies and community safety guidelines.
• Policy Enforcement: Make accurate, time-sensitive decisions regarding flagged content, ensuring non-compliant material is removed or escalated appropriately.
• Platform Quality & Safety: Help identify emerging trends, systemic policy violations, or potential online abuse to help continuously refine digital safety protocols.
• Data Logging: Maintain precise documentation of moderation actions in secure internal tracking tools.

Working Model & Location

• Location: Lisbon, Portugal.
• Work Model: Modern Office-based setup in Lisbon.
• Relocation Support: Full Relocation Package Included (tailored for candidates relocating to Lisbon from abroad or another region in Portugal).

Relocation & Accommodation Package

• Provided Accommodation: Dedicated company-allocated apartment or room (rent and utilities supported/covered) upon arrival.
• Relocation Reimbursement: Flight ticket reimbursement following the successful completion of the probation period.
• Administrative Onboarding: Complete assistance with Portuguese administrative setup (obtaining your NIF, NISS, local health center registration, and bank account opening).
• Arrival Assistance: Airport pickup and dedicated support from an local onboarding team.

What We Offer

• Salary: Competitive base salary tailored to German language profiles, plus performance bonuses and language allowances.
• Benefits: Private health insurance, meal allowance vouchers, and wellness support programs (including access to psychological support and counseling services).
• Workplace Perks: Modern, vibrant office environment in Lisbon with regular social events, language exchange sessions, and relaxation areas.
• Career Path: Clear career progression into Subject Matter Expert (SME), Quality Analyst, Team Manager, or Policy Specialist roles.

Requirements

• Language Skills: Native or Near-Native proficiency in German (C1/C2) with good working proficiency in English (B2).
• Eligibility: Must hold an EU/EEA Passport or a valid Portuguese Residence/Work Permit.
• Mindset: Strong resilience, objectivity, and emotional maturity when handling sensitive or challenging content.
• Attention to Detail: Excellent analytical skills, swift decision-making ability, and high compliance consistency.
• Shift Flexibility: Willingness to work in scheduled rotational shifts (including night, weekend, or holiday rotations where applicable).