Job Openings German-Speaking Content Moderator (Hybrid) - Sofia, Bulgaria

About the job German-Speaking Content Moderator (Hybrid) - Sofia, Bulgaria


Join our international team in Sofia and play a crucial role in maintaining a safe, positive, and high-quality user experience for millions! We are seeking detail-oriented and culturally aware individuals to review and moderate digital content for a leading global platform. This is a hybrid role offering the flexibility of working both from home and our modern office in Sofia.


Location & Work Model

  • Location: Sofia, Bulgaria
  • Work Model: Hybrid (a combination of in-office and remote work)
  • Note: We will only consider candidates who are already residing in Bulgaria and have the necessary documents to legally work locally.
    

Core Responsibilities

As a German-Speaking Content Moderator, you will be on the front lines, acting as a gatekeeper to ensure content complies with platform policies and community standards.

  • Content Review: Systematically review, analyze, and moderate a high volume of user-generated content (text, images, videos, audio, advertisements) submitted in the German language.
  • Policy Enforcement: Apply and enforce complex content policies and guidelines consistently and accurately to ensure a safe online environment.
  • Issue Identification & Action: Identify, classify, and take appropriate action (e.g., approve, reject, remove, or escalate) on content that violates policies, including but not limited to hate speech, misinformation, inappropriate material, and illegal content.
  • Escalation: Promptly escalate complex, ambiguous, or highly sensitive cases to specialized teams (e.g., policy, legal, or security) as needed.
  • Process Improvement: Provide constructive feedback and insights on content trends and policy effectiveness to contribute to the continuous improvement of moderation processes and tools.
  • Accuracy & Productivity: Meet established targets for content review volume, turnaround time, and decision accuracy.
  • Equipment: All necessary equipment for the job will be provided by the company.

 Working Hours

  • Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday.
  • Rotational Shifts: You must be available to work on a rotational shift pattern:

    • 09:00 – 18:00
    • 11:00 – 20:00

Essential Requirements

  • Language Fluency (German): Fluent spoken and written German is a must-have. You will be working primarily with German-language content.
  • Language Proficiency (English): Good working proficiency in English (minimum B2 level) is required for internal communication, training, and working with platform tools.
  • Local Candidate: Must be currently located in Bulgaria and be ready to start work locally.
  • Legal Documentation: Must possess one of the following valid documents:

    • Valid Residency Card (more than 1 year validity remaining)
    • EU Citizenship (or equivalent right to work)
    • Refugee Card
  • Attention to Detail: Exceptional focus and meticulousness to make accurate decisions on high-volume content.
  • Emotional Resilience: Ability to review and process potentially sensitive, challenging, or disturbing material objectively and professionally.

Desired Qualifications (Good to Have)

  • Prior experience in content moderation, Trust & Safety, customer service, BPO, or a related field is an advantage but not mandatory. Full paid training will be provided.
  • Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills.
  • Cultural awareness of the political and social context of the German-speaking market.

What We Offer

We believe in supporting our team members both professionally and personally.

  • Competitive Compensation: A highly competitive salary package.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Private Health Insurance package.
  • Financial Support: Transport allowance to support your commute.
  • Career Development: Clear paths for career growth, professional development, and opportunities for internal mobility within our global structure.
  • Work-Life Balance: A supportive and dynamic international work environment with a hybrid work model.
  • Paid Training: Comprehensive initial and continuous professional training.
  • Additional Perks.
    

If you are fluent in German, committed to online safety, and ready for a challenging yet rewarding career in a dynamic, international setting in Sofia, apply today!