Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and – through their work – can make an impact on our industry. We’re here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued.
We are seeking a passionate and customer-focused bi-lingual German & English speaking Customer Relation Specialist to join our dynamic Client Services team. The ideal candidate will excel at building and transforming customer relationships, converting detractors into promoters of our business through exceptional communication, empathetic engagement, and proactive expectation management. You will be the voice of our business, ensuring every customer interaction leaves them feeling heard, valued, and confident in our commitment to their success.
What You’ll Do
Champion the conversion of dissatisfied customers into loyal promoters through exceptional service recovery both over phone and email, building genuine trust through empathetic, transparent communication
Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, ensuring consistent, professional, and relationship-focused engagement throughout the resolution process
Set realistic customer expectations from the outset, and communicate resolutions with quality and clarity — particularly when outcomes differ from customer hopes
Explain complex situations and deliver challenging news in ways that leave customers satisfied, respected, and confident in the business
Maintain consistently high standards of communication accuracy and professionalism within established Service Level Agreements (SLAs), across phone and email interactions
Monitor cases and ensure timely follow-up with suppliers and internal teams, supporting Account Managers by resolving client queries promptly and professionally
Proactively handle escalations and disputes with precision, empathy, and professionalism
Liaise with internal departments, external providers, and investigation and resolution teams to coordinate resolution efforts, translate findings into clear, customer-friendly explanations, and keep customers informed throughout
Monitor customer interactions to identify best practices, share insights with the team, and provide feedback on customer needs and communication preferences
We look forward to sharing more detailed job functions and key performance indicators during the interview process.
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience in business travel customer service or incident resolution
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with proven ability to communicate difficult messages effectively and empathetically
Outstanding interpersonal and relationship-building skills with ability to connect authentically with customers
Strong ability to listen actively, understand customer needs, and translate those needs across internal teams
Fluent written and spoken German and excellent level of English (required)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Ability to turn customer dissatisfaction into loyalty and advocacy
Our team operate during the business hours 8-17. Occasional work outside of these hours may occur.
Location
Poland
The #TeamGBT Experience
Work and life: Find your happy medium at Amex GBT.
Flexible benefits are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans, retirement programs, parental leave, adoption assistance, and wellbeing resources to support you and your immediate family.
Travel perks: get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals.
Develop the skills you want when the time is right for you, with access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform, leadership courses, and new job openings available to internal candidates first.
We strive to champion Inclusion in every aspect of our business at Amex GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global INclusion Groups, centered around common identities or initiatives, to discuss challenges, obstacles, achievements, and drive company awareness and action.
And much more!
All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, gender (and characteristics related to sex and gender), pregnancy (and related medical conditions), race, color, citizenship, religion, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by law.
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What if I don’t meet every requirement? If you’re passionate about our mission and believe you’d be a phenomenal addition to our team, don’t worry about “checking every box;" please apply anyway. You may be exactly the person we’re looking for!
Skills Required
- Proven experience in business travel customer service or incident resolution
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate difficult messages empathetically
- Outstanding interpersonal and relationship-building skills
- Strong active listening and customer-needs translation skills
- Fluent written and spoken German
- Excellent level of English
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Ability to turn customer dissatisfaction into loyalty and advocacy
American Express Global Business Travel Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about American Express Global Business Travel and has not been reviewed or approved by American Express Global Business Travel.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and access to physician consultations in some cases. Emotional and mental-health resources are also highlighted, including counseling, crisis support, and webinars for employees and immediate families.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off and flexibility options are portrayed as broad, including PTO that combines vacation and sick time, with potential to purchase additional vacation in some locations. Flexible arrangements are described as available in parts of the organization, including remote work and options like part-time schedules, job sharing, and sabbaticals where supported.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as available through locally competitive programs, including a U.S. 401(k) with employer matching after a service period. Ownership-related benefits are also present via an employee stock purchase plan offered in many countries.
American Express Global Business Travel Insights
What We Do
American Express Global Business (Amex GBT) is the world’s leading B2B travel platform, providing software and services to manage travel, expenses, meetings & events for companies of all sizes. Our solutions include: Egencia: the leading software as service travel platform for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Ovation: the solution synonymous with high-touch travel service. The Neo Technology Group: a technology-focused team that builds cloud-based travel solutions. Meetings & Events: providing solutions for a single meeting or an entire meetings portfolio. Global Business Consulting: customized services to help clients optimize their travel program.
Why Work With Us
Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and – through their work – can make an impact on our industry. We’re here to help our colleagues achieve success. Ready to explore a career path? Start your journey with us - apply now!
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