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Support Team Lead · Player support

Support Team Lead

Runs a team of agents: shift rota, chat quality, training new starters and handling the tough escalations.

Support Team Lead, Malta & Cyprus, middle: €3 200–4 200 per month gross · SpinHire data as of

Support Team Lead in iGaming — Runs a team of agents: shift rota, chat quality, training new starters and handling the tough escalations.

What the role involves

Support Team Lead is the first rung of management in casino operations. You build the shift rota around 24/7 demand, review and score chats, train new starters, untangle contentious cases and stand up for the team in front of the operations leadership. At larger companies you will have 10–25 agents across several languages reporting to you.

Responsibilities

  • Planning shifts and 24/7 language coverage
  • Chat quality control and feedback to agents
  • Onboarding and training new hires
  • Handling complex escalations and contentious cases
  • Reporting on support metrics
  • Taking part in agent hiring

How performance is measured

  • Team CSATplayer satisfaction score after a support contact
  • Response-time SLA adherenceagreed standard for response speed and quality
  • Team attrition
  • Time for a new starter to reach target

Skills required

Professional skills

  • Rota and workload management
  • Helpdesk systems and their reporting
  • Service quality metrics
  • Expert-level product knowledge

Soft skills

  • People management
  • Giving feedback without conflict
  • Staying calm at peak load

Tools

Zendesk, IntercomShift scheduling systemsBI dashboards

Languages: English C1 plus the language of your team.

Pay: salary bands by seniority

Ranges are in euros per month, gross (before tax), excluding bonuses. The data comes from industry job postings and offers reported by candidates; figures are a benchmark, not a guarantee.

Malta & Cyprus

LevelSalary range, €/monthMedian
Junior €2 400 – €3 000 €2 700
Middle €3 200 – €4 200 €3 700
Senior €4 500 – €6 000 €5 250
Head / Lead €6 500 – €9 000 €7 750

Poland, Romania, Baltics

LevelSalary range, €/monthMedian
Junior €1 700 – €2 200 €1 950
Middle €2 400 – €3 200 €2 800
Senior €3 400 – €4 600 €4 000
Head / Lead €5 000 – €7 000 €6 000

Remote · Tbilisi, Yerevan, Kyiv

LevelSalary range, €/monthMedian
Junior €1 300 – €1 800 €1 550
Middle €2 000 – €2 800 €2 400
Senior €3 000 – €4 200 €3 600
Head / Lead €4 500 – €6 500 €5 500

Bonuses: 10–15% annually based on team metrics.

How to break into the profession

Promoted from within only: 1–2 years as an agent, then senior, then team lead.

Working hours: Shift-based with on-call duty, often on-site.

Market demand: Steady demand from operators running large multilingual teams.

Where to grow next

Support ManagerHead of Customer SupportHead of Operations

Live jobs: Support Team Lead

Customer Support Manager (Live Chat/Email)Gravira Group · Remote on request Head of Support (LATAM)Company not specified on request Customer Support Manager / Head of Customer Support (iGaming)NewGMedia · Remote on request Shift ManagerDigitain · Yerevan on request Customer Support Team LeadAristocrat · Lansing, MI, US on request Assistant Shift Manager - Casino OpsPenn Entertainment · US-MA-Plainville on request
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FAQ

How long do you need to work as an agent before becoming a team lead?

Usually 1.5–3 years. Faster if you cover a rare language and take on training the new starters.

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