Business Development Representative (German Speaking)

JR United Kingdom; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Sphera is seeking a motivated Business Development Representative who is enthusiastic about driving business via outbound communication. This dynamic role emphasizes sales and client engagement while providing opportunities for professional growth through training and live practices. Candidates should have sales experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of sales experience in a solution-based selling environment preferred.
• Experience selling over the phone and cold calling is a plus.
• Self-motivated, high energy, and able to thrive in a competitive environment.

Responsibilities

• Proactively seek new business opportunities through outbound calling.
• Leverage consultative sales methodologies to understand prospects' needs.
• Achieve or exceed daily activity and sales targets.

Skills

Communication

Sales Skills

Adaptability

Customer Engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, sales, or marketing

Tools

SalesForce.com

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft PowerPoint

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Client:

Sphera

Location:

stoke-on-trent, United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Sphera is searching for an enthusiastic and motivated Business Development Representativewith a “go getter” sales hunter mentality to join our fast-growing sales team. As a member of our professional sales team, you will both follow up on marketing inquiries as well as hunt for new business opportunities with the goal of setting appointments for our global salesforce. This is an opportunity to be part of a dynamic team that likes to work hard and have fun while they are doing it! All reps will be ramped up with a progression of virtual training, meetings with peers and business partners, and live practice to begin their sales journey.

Responsibilities

• Proactively seek out new business opportunities through outbound calling to engage, consult, and set appointments for field Sales Executives
• Focus on outbound campaigns and business development activities (calls, emails, social media) as well as promptly following up on inquiries coming from our awesome marketing programs
• Leverage proven consultative sales methodologies to analyze the prospect’s businesses to address their changing automation needs
• Leverage current technology to develop and manage a follow up cadence to systematically nurture potential leads that aren’t quite ready to buy
• Participate in interactive training & educational sessions in order to stay abreast of changes in Sphera solutions, sales, and the industry
• Consistently achieve and/or exceed daily activity and sales targets

Qualifications

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, self-directed entrepreneurial Inside Sales environment
• Experience working with clients/customers in a sales-oriented environment - Experience selling over the phone and cold calling a plus
• Dynamic personality that comes across over the phone and ability to engage potential clients with your confidence and presentation
• You are adaptable and can think on your feet. When faced with new challenges, or tough conversations, failure simply isn't an option
• Bachelor’s degree in business, sales, or marketing; or equivalent work experience
• 1+ year of sales experience, with a successful track record in solution-based selling environment highly preferred
• Software and/or software as a service (SaaS) product sales highly preferred
• Business to Business (B2B) sales experience highly preferred
• Self-motivated, high energy individual that can thrive in a competitive but fun team environment
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
• Experience with SalesForce.com or other CRM tool(s) highly preferred