Business Developer B2B2C - Germany

Cafeyn Group; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading digital content company in Berlin is seeking a Senior Business Development Manager to drive partnerships across Europe. The role requires 8–15 years of experience in business development, strong negotiation skills, and ability to manage relationships with stakeholders. The ideal candidate is fluent in German and English, with an entrepreneurial mindset and a passion for digital media. This position allows for significant impact in a fast-paced international environment.

Qualifikationen

• 8–15 years of experience in Business Development or Strategic Sales.
• Experience with B2B2C distribution models.
• Proven track record in negotiating high-value deals.

Aufgaben

• Develop Cafeyn Premium distribution partnerships across Europe.
• Lead the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing deals.
• Manage executive relationships with senior stakeholders.

Kenntnisse

Business Development

Partnership Negotiation

Sales Cycle Management

Fluent in German

Fluent in English

Communication Skills

Tools

HubSpot

Salesforce

Jobbeschreibung

Join Cafeyn: Where Innovation Meets Inspiration
Cafeyn is more than a platform—it is transforming the way people access and experience content. Since 2006, we’ve grown in a fast-evolving market, adapting to become a leading digital reading service with over 2 million users worldwide. Cafeyn gives readers unlimited, personalized access to thousands of newspapers and magazines, curated to fit their tastes and delivered seamlessly across devices.

Our mission?
To empower individuals with access to trusted, high-quality content that fosters personal growth and discovery. Whether it's through the comprehensive collection of news and features on Cafeyn, the digital publishing solutions of Milibris, the fun and educative content for children on Kidjo, or the collections for manga lovers by Mangas.io, Cafeyn stands at the forefront of digital content experiences.

Your team & responsibilities

You will join the B2B2C Distribution team and report directly to the VP Distribution Partnerships.

You will be responsible for developing Cafeyn Premium distribution partnerships across Europe, with a primary focus on assigned countries, including the DACH region (and potentially beyond), and across multiple verticals such as Telecom, Banking, Insurance, Pay TV, and Retail.

Your missions

• Prospecting and sourcing new partners in your assigned verticals, identifying high-potential opportunities for Cafeyn Premium distribution.

• Leading the full sales cycle: building business cases, pitching Cafeyn’s value proposition, negotiating commercial and contractual terms, and closing new deals.

• Managing executive relationships with senior stakeholders (C-level, VP) at partner organizations.

• Ensuring a smooth handover of signed partnerships to Channel Marketing and Account Management for activation and growth.

• Contributing to vertical expertise by gathering market intelligence, competitor insights, and best practices, helping refine our playbooks and go-to-market approach.

• Collaborating cross-functionally with Finance, Legal, Product, and Marketing teams to structure deals and align on execution.

• This is a hands‑on, results‑driven senior sales role, requiring a mix of commercial hunting skills, negotiation expertise, and the ability to operate in a fast‑paced, international environment.

Who are we looking for?

You are at the right place if you have

• 8–15 years of experience in Business Development, Partnerships, or Strategic Sales roles

• Experience in B2B2C distribution models (Telcos, Banks/Insurance, Retail/E-commerce, Hospitality/Travel, or related sectors)

• A proven track record of sourcing, negotiating, and closing high-value deals with senior stakeholders (C-level, VP)

• Strong negotiation and deal‑closing skills, with the ability to manage multi‑stakeholder, cross‑functional processes

• Solid grasp of pipeline management, qualification frameworks, and CRM discipline (HubSpot, Salesforce, or equivalent)

• Ability to balance short‑term sales execution with long‑term partner value creation

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, able to convey Cafeyn’s value proposition with impact

• Fluent in German & English; additional European languages are a strong asset

• Entrepreneurial mindset: proactive, resilient, and target‑driven, with a collaborative spirit and passion for digital media and tech

Hiring process

• HR Interview with one of our Talent Acquisition Manager (30’)

• Hiring manager Interview with our VP Distribution Partnerships, Arnaud Duranton

• Case study that you will present to our VP Distribution Partnerships

• Peer Interview with our Account Manager, Thibaut Gallardo (30’)

• Last Interview with our Chief Business Officer, Mathieu Molinero

You don’t have to match all the requirements, if you feel this offer could be a great opportunity for you, reach out anyways! We hire based on talent and we promote inclusivity inside Cafeyn and strongly believe that our culture is strongest when it is the most diverse.