Business Development Representative (German Speaking)

Sphera; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking a Business Development Representative who is fluent in German and English. The role involves proactive outreach, setting appointments for field sales, and achieving sales targets. Ideal candidates should have a background in sales, excellent communication skills, and a dynamic personality that engages potential clients. Join a fun and competitive team environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of sales experience in a solution-based selling environment preferred.
• Dynamic personality with the ability to engage clients over the phone.
• Excellent communication skills in both German and English.

Responsibilities

• Proactively seek out new business opportunities through outbound calling.
• Engage and set appointments for field Sales Executives.
• Achieve daily activity and sales targets consistently.

Skills

Fluency in German

Verbal communication

Sales experience

Cold calling

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, sales, or marketing

Tools

SalesForce.com

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

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Client:

Sphera

Location:

United Kingdom

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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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

Must be fluent in both German and English

Sphera is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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