Full-Time

Customer Support Agent

Remote, German-speaking

Posted on 10/8/2024

Via

Via

1,001-5,000 employees

Digital transportation solutions and consulting services

Automotive & Transportation
Consulting
Healthcare

Compensation Overview

€14Hourly

+ Shift Bonuses

Entry, Junior

Remote in UK

Can be done remotely as long as based in Germany or England.

Category
Customer Support
Customer Success & Support
Requirements
  • You speak fluent German (at least C1 level) and have knowledge of the English language
  • You are a good communicator and able to always find the right tone in different contexts
  • You enjoy providing advice and support over the phone
  • You remain calm even in stressful situations and are able to develop creative solutions in real time
  • Even if you don’t have experience as a call center employee, you’re here to learn and want to deliver a great service
  • You’re passionate about our mission to enable accessibility to mobility and reduce the world's carbon footprint
  • You are technology-savvy and enjoy working with modern IT tools.
Responsibilities
  • You will ensure the smooth daily operation of our services by providing telephone and email support
  • You will work shifts that fit into your life and of course receive appropriate shift bonuses for night time work, sundays or public holidays
  • You make sure that our drivers and passengers feel supported in all matters and always help them in their questions or concerns
  • You will care for customer satisfaction and making sure that issues are resolved
  • You will have plenty of opportunity to grow with your tasks and responsibilities if you so choose, and increase your compensation accordingly

Via improves transportation systems by creating efficient digital networks for various clients, including urban and rural residents, corporate employees, students, and patients. Their TransitTech technology offers flexible and cost-effective mobility solutions that enhance convenience and efficiency, while also streamlining operations, especially in student transit. Via provides planning and scheduling services through their Remix platform, and their Citymapper for Cities app offers insights to strengthen transit networks. The company's goal is to leverage digital technology to enhance transportation efficiency, lower costs, and improve the overall rider experience.

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$862.9M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

11%

1 year growth

7%

2 year growth

29%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Via's $110 million funding round positions it for growth and innovation.
  • Partnerships with major players like Toyota enhance Via's market credibility.
  • Interest in microtransit solutions indicates a growing market for Via's services.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from AI-integrated solutions could challenge Via's market position.
  • Potential Citymapper acquisition may face regulatory scrutiny or integration challenges.
  • Reliance on automotive partnerships exposes Via to strategic priority changes.

What makes Via unique

  • Via transforms rigid transit systems into dynamic, on-demand networks.
  • Via's TransitTech serves diverse clients, from urban dwellers to rural residents.
  • Via's Citymapper for Cities app provides comprehensive passenger insights for stronger networks.

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Benefits

Competitive salaries and equity packages.

Health and wellness benefits.

Local volunteer opportunities.

Support for all new parents.

Learning opportunities through our Via-Versity.

Employee Resource Groups.

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