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Regulatory Response Specialist - German Speaking (Customer Escalations)
We are seeking a Regulatory Response Specialist who will handle German-speaking customer escalations with a focus on regulatory and compliance topics. This is a remote role within Europe.
Responsibilities
- Manage and respond to German-speaking customer escalations related to regulatory and compliance issues.
- Investigate incidents, gather evidence, and document outcomes in our case management system.
- Collaborate with Legal, Policy, Safety, and Trust teams to resolve complex escalations.
- Maintain and improve knowledge bases, standard responses, and escalation playbooks for regulatory topics.
- Ensure adherence to GDPR and other data protection regulations; protect user data.
- Communicate clearly with customers in German and English; provide timely updates.
- Identify recurring regulatory themes and contribute to policy improvements and process enhancements.
Qualifications
- Fluency in German (written and spoken) and English.
- Experience in customer support, escalations, or regulatory/compliance roles.
- Familiarity with privacy, data protection (e.g., GDPR) and platform policies is a plus.
- Strong written and verbal communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams; strong organizational skills.
- Experience with case management tools or incident tracking is a plus.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Flexible remote work in Europe
- Health insurance and wellbeing programs
- Generous parental leave and retirement contributions
- Employee stock purchase plans or equity where applicable
Application
To apply, please submit your application through the Airbnb Careers portal using the link below. Include your resume and a cover letter in English.