Sales Manager (all genders)
Location: Hamburg | Position: Full‑time | Status: Permanent
Responsibilities
- Drive proactive outreach to potential customers through targeted engagement, technical discussions, and solution‑focused conversations aimed at developing new business opportunities.
- Identify and qualify new leads while managing the early phases of the sales cycle — from first contact to understanding technical needs.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential customers, distributors, and partners worldwide.
- Visit customers, attend technical meetings, and represent the company at trade shows and industry events.
- Support the preparation of offers, quotations, and tender documents in close cooperation with our engineering team.
- Coordinate incoming requests, ensuring smooth internal communication and timely follow‑up.
- Contribute to marketing activities such as updating website content, preparing presentations, creating brochures, or supporting social media initiatives.
- Conduct market and industry research to identify mid‑ and long‑term opportunities in relevant technology fields.
- Support planning, preparation, and follow‑up for trade show participation.
Qualifications
- A technical or engineering background (e.g., electrical, mechanical, systems, maritime, or related fields) with strong interest in sales and complex technical solutions.
- Motivation to understand high‑performance products and translate technical details into customer value.
- A proactive mindset for engaging new potential customers and initiating conversations with decision‑makers in a consultative, solution‑driven way.
- Excellent communication skills — written and verbal.
- Fluent in English; German or additional languages are a plus.
- A hands‑on personality who enjoys collaboration across engineering and sales teams.
- Willingness to travel (approx. 20–30%) for customer visits and events.
Lill Oerstermann
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