German Business Development Executive

LIBRA RECRUITMENT; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in London is seeking a German Speaking Business Development Executive. The role involves identifying new business opportunities, managing client communications, and nurturing relationships. With uncapped commission and potential earnings of £80,000 in the first year, candidates should possess strong communication skills and a desire to excel in sales. The position offers a hybrid working model with both office and remote work.

Benefits

Uncapped commission

Generous holiday allowance

Additional benefits available

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in German.
• Strong desire to work in sales and business development.

Responsibilities

• Identify new business through cold calling and new business development.
• Manage sales diaries and maintain the sales database.
• Secure meetings with potential new business.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Sales development

Target-driven

Customer service

Education

Academic degree (2:1 or higher)

Job description

My client based in London is looking to recruit a German Speaking Business Development Executive to join their team. In a few short years my client has positioned themselves globally as one of the leading technology organisations in their field. With breakthrough software and leading technology my client is growing rapidly and is looking for language candidates to join their fast‑paced, goal‑oriented team.

Responsibilities

• Passionately representing the company across your selected region, identifying new business through cold calling and new business development. Your role will involve researching new business opportunities, identifying decision makers and securing meetings.
• Managing sales diaries
• Using email, LinkedIn and company databases to build new contact lists
• Updating and maintaining the sales database
• Securing meetings with potential new business at their offices
• Promoting and inviting potential clients to company events
• Administrative duties

Qualifications

• An academic degree (2:1 or higher)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A strong desire to work in sales and business development
• Target‑driven and result‑oriented
• Previous customer service or sales experience is preferred
• Full training is provided on induction

Compensation & Benefits

• Uncapped commission with on‑track earnings of £80,000 in your first year
• Generous holiday allowance
• Other fantastic benefits (details upon request)

Working Hours & Location

• Monday to Friday; hybrid role requiring 3 days based in the office and 2 days of remote working.