Sales Development Representative (Space)

NewSpace Technical; Niedersachsen; Hybrid; EUR 42.000 - 64.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

30 days annual leave

Flexible workation options

Mobility benefits

Wellbeing programs

Pension support

Zusammenfassung

NewSpace Technical is a growing space technology company seeking a Sales Development Representative to identify opportunities and build a strong pipeline for the wider sales team. This hybrid, permanent role focuses on outbound prospecting, market research and engaging international customers.

You’ll qualify leads, schedule discovery calls and support early-stage conversations. A space/tech background and experience in B2B sales are highly valued.

Qualifikationen

• 2–3 years’ experience in B2B sales, business development, SDR/BDR or outbound prospecting
• Experience in space, aerospace, SaaS, Earth observation, defence, aviation, engineering or another high‑tech/regulated industry would be beneficial
• Strong research skills and the ability to identify relevant companies, decision‑makers and opportunities
• Experience generating and qualifying leads through outbound prospecting
• Comfortable with cold outreach and able to remain persistent when faced with rejection
• Confident communicating with international customers and stakeholders
• Experience working with a CRM and maintaining accurate sales activity records
• Able to understand technical products and communicate their value clearly to non‑technical audiences
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable speaking with prospects over the phone
• Highly organised, proactive and self‑motivated
• Able to manage multiple prospects and a high volume of activity
• Existing interest in or exposure to the space sector
• Experience supporting proposals, RFPs or early commercial processes
• Previous experience in a start‑up or scale‑up environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Aerospace, Physics, Computer Science or a related discipline
• Additional training in sales, communication or business development

Aufgaben

• Researching and identifying new potential customers and commercial opportunities
• Building and managing a pipeline through proactive outbound sales activity
• Contacting prospects by phone, email and other relevant channels
• Researching organisations and key stakeholders to create targeted, personalised outreach
• Qualifying inbound and outbound leads before handing opportunities over to the sales team
• Scheduling discovery calls and supporting early‑stage customer conversations
• Maintaining accurate CRM records, activity and pipeline information
• Supporting the sales team with account research and prospect intelligence
• Attending industry conferences, trade shows and networking events to identify new opportunities
• Helping develop new approaches to prospecting and lead generation
• Working closely with the wider commercial team to continuously improve the sales development process

Kenntnisse

Outbound prospecting

B2B sales

Research skills

CRM experience

International communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Engineering/Aerospace/Physics/CS

Sales training

Tools

CRM

Jobbeschreibung

Location: Southeast Lower Saxony, Germany

Working arrangement: Hybrid

Employment: Permanent | Full-time

NewSpace Technical is working with an innovative and growing space technology company developing solutions for the rapidly evolving global space sector.

We are looking for a Sales Development Representative to help identify new commercial opportunities, engage potential customers and build a strong pipeline for the wider sales team.

This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in B2B sales, business development or outbound prospecting who is interested in developing their career within the space and high‑tech sector.

You'll combine market research, targeted outreach and relationship building to connect with relevant organisations and decision‑makers across an international customer base.

The Role

Your responsibilities will include:

• Researching and identifying new potential customers and commercial opportunities
• Building and managing a pipeline through proactive outbound sales activity
• Contacting prospects by phone, email and other relevant channels
• Researching organisations and key stakeholders to create targeted, personalised outreach
• Qualifying inbound and outbound leads before handing opportunities over to the sales team
• Scheduling discovery calls and supporting early‑stage customer conversations
• Maintaining accurate CRM records, activity and pipeline information
• Supporting the sales team with account research and prospect intelligence
• Attending industry conferences, trade shows and networking events to identify new opportunities
• Helping develop new approaches to prospecting and lead generation
• Working closely with the wider commercial team to continuously improve the sales development process

What We’re Looking For

• 2–3 years’ experience in B2B sales, business development, SDR/BDR or outbound prospecting
• Experience in space, aerospace, SaaS, Earth observation, defence, aviation, engineering or another high‑tech/regulated industry would be beneficial
• Strong research skills and the ability to identify relevant companies, decision‑makers and opportunities
• Experience generating and qualifying leads through outbound prospecting
• Comfortable with cold outreach and able to remain persistent when faced with rejection
• Confident communicating with international customers and stakeholders
• Experience working with a CRM and maintaining accurate sales activity records
• Able to understand technical products and communicate their value clearly to non‑technical audiences
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable speaking with prospects over the phone
• Highly organised, proactive and self‑motivated
• Able to manage multiple prospects and a high volume of activity
• Existing interest in or exposure to the space sector
• Experience supporting proposals, RFPs or early commercial processes
• Previous experience in a start‑up or scale‑up environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Aerospace, Physics, Computer Science or a related discipline
• Additional training in sales, communication or business development

What You Can Expect

• Join a growing space technology company working on innovative solutions
• Build your commercial career within the international space and high‑tech sector
• Work alongside experienced sales, technical and leadership teams
• International customer and market exposure
• Opportunities to attend space and technology conferences
• Training and professional development opportunities
• A collaborative and entrepreneurial environment
• 30 days’ annual leave and flexible workation options
• Company benefits including mobility, wellbeing and pension support
• Regular team and social activities