Key Account Manager - Germany

Cerebras; Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Cerebras is seeking a skilled Key Account Manager to expand its presence in the German and European market. The ideal candidate will leverage their B2B sales experience and consultative selling skills to cultivate strong client relationships. This position offers a flexible, remote-friendly work environment with opportunities for travel and a competitive salary complemented by commission. Join us to make a meaningful impact in employer branding by helping prestigious companies attract and engage top talent.

Leistungen

Flexible and remote-friendly work environment

Company paid benefit program

Base salary and strong commission scheme

Wellness Days and Volunteer Days

Qualifikationen

• Proven track record in B2B sales with a focus on new business development.
• Experience in HR, employer branding, or talent marketing is a plus.
• Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced global environment.

Aufgaben

• Identify and secure new business opportunities across Germany.
• Drive business growth through consultative sales.
• Manage a pipeline of active accounts and ensure long-term client success.

Kenntnisse

B2B sales

Consultative selling

Fluency in English

Fluency in German

Hunter mentality

Ausbildung

University degree in business, marketing, or communications

Jobbeschreibung

Company Description

Universum is a global leader in employer branding insights and research. For over 35 years, we’ve helped the world’s most admired employers understand, attract, and retain top talent.

At Universum, we don’t just shape employer brands — we shape the future of work. As the world’s leading employer branding agency, we partner with companies across the globe to define and communicate what makes them truly exceptional places to work.

Job Description

We’re now looking for a Key Account Manager to join our team and grow Universum’s presence in the German and European market. You’ll play a key role in building strong client relationships, driving new business, and delivering strategic employer branding solutions. In this role you will work fully remote but be required to travel occasionally, primarily for client meetings to our HQ in Stockholm, Sweden.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Identifying and securing new business opportunities across Germany, while strengthening relationships with existing clients
• Driving business growth through consultative sales – from lead generation and proposal writing to client presentations and closing deals
• Collaborating with HR professionals, employer brand leaders, and senior executives at some of the country’s top organizations
• Managing a pipeline of active accounts and opportunities, accelerating sales cycles, and ensuring long-term client success
• Acting as a strategic advisor to clients, helping them stand out in the competitive talent market

Qualifications

Here’s what we’d love to see:

• A results-driven mindset and a strong track record in B2B sales, especially within new business development and key account growth
• Experience in consultative or solution-based selling; experience within HR, employer branding, or talent marketing is a big plus
• A proactive and curious approach with a hunter mentality
• International experience, whether through work or studies, is valued
• Fluent English and German is required; additional languages are a bonus
• Comfortable working independently in a fast-moving, global environment
• A university degree (or equivalent), ideally in business, marketing, communications, or a related field
• Familiarity with marketing, brand positioning, or employer branding is a definite advantage

Additional Information

What We Offer

• Flexible and remote-friendly work environment
• A company paid benefit program
• Base salary and a strong commission scheme
• A vibrant international culture with global reach
• Wellness Days and Volunteer Days
• A role where your work truly makes an impact — helping top companies attract and engage talent across Germany.

Ready to join us?

Our recruitment process is ongoing, so don’t wait to submit your application. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences — diversity makes us stronger.

Let’s build the future of employer branding — together.