Player Support Agent - German Speaker (Remote)

transperfect; United States; Remote; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided

International team

Growth opportunities

Live games industry

Job summary

TransPerfect is seeking a Player Support Agent to assist with player queries across multiple channels. You will work within a global gaming support team to resolve issues, document trends, and maintain data privacy and security standards.

The role emphasizes clear, professional communication and rapid problem-solving across titles and platforms, with training on games, tools, and processes provided.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication in English and German.
• Experience with customer/player support tools is a plus.
• Ability to follow documented processes and escalate when needed.

Responsibilities

• Respond to player queries via ticketing, chat, email, or social channels.
• Triage issues, investigate problems, follow documented steps.
• Escalate complex issues to internal or client teams as needed.

Skills

English

German

Tools

Zendesk

Helpshift

Salesforce

Intercom

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

OVERVIEW

Great player support is part of what keeps games alive. As a Player Support Agent, you are often the first person a player reaches when something goes wrong. Whether they are locked out of an account, reporting a bug, asking about a purchase, or looking for help with a game feature, your role is to provide clear, accurate, and professional support. You will work as part of a global gaming support team, helping players across different titles, platforms, and communities. This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys video games, communicates clearly, learns quickly, and wants to build experience in the games industry.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Respond to player queries through approved ticketing, chat, email, and social support channels.
• Triage player issues, investigate reported problems, and follow documented steps.
• Provide clear, friendly, and accurate responses in line with project guidelines.
• Become familiar with the games you support so you can better understand player issues.
• Carry out account actions only where permitted by written policy and access permissions.
• Document player issues, trends, bugs, and escalations in the appropriate workspace.
• Escalate complex, sensitive, or high-impact issues to the correct internal or client-side teams.
• Meet agreed service level, productivity, quality, and player experience targets.
• Assist with reporting by tracking information through approved platforms and spreadsheets.
• Support your managers and teammates with role-appropriate tasks when needed.
• Maintain high standards of confidentiality, data privacy, and information security at all times.

THE IDEAL PROFILE

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and German based ideally in Egypt, but can be based anywhere as long as you are available on any of the shifts available.
• A genuine interest in video games across different platforms, genres, or communities.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow documented processes accurately.
• A player-focused mindset and a professional approach to support.
• Ability to investigate issues, identify the correct next step, and escalat when needed.
• Comfortable working with digital tools, online workspaces, spreadsheets, and ticketing systems.
• Ability to work flexibly and collaboratively within a global team.
• Quick to adapt to new games, updates, tools, policies, and workflows.

WHAT WE OFFER

• A role in the video games industry, supporting real players and live game communities.
• Training on the games, tools, and workflows you will use.
• The chance to develop skills in player support, escalation handling, reporting, and quality.
• Experience working with international teams and global gaming projects.
• A fast-paced, multicultural team environment.
• Opportunities to grow your knowledge of player experience and gaming support operations.

EXPERIENCE and SKILLS

Previous experience in customer support, player support, moderation, community support, or a similar service role is helpful, but not always required. Training will be provided for the games, tools, and workflows you support.

Experience with the following would be an advantage:

• Customer support platforms such as Zendesk, Helpshift, Salesforce, Intercom, or similar tools.
• Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, or similar productivity tools.
• Gaming communities, Discord, Reddit, forums, social media, or player-facing support spaces.
• Live-service games, mobile games, MMOs, online games, or multiplayer communities.
• Working against quality, SLA, productivity, or CSAT targets.