German speaking Business Development Executive, DACH

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a German-speaking Business Development Executive to join a dynamic media and publishing company in Manchester. This role focuses on expanding brand sales across German-speaking markets, where you'll engage with potential customers through calls and emails. The ideal candidate will be fluent in both English and German, possess a strong motivation to succeed, and be ready to build lasting client relationships. With full training provided, this position is perfect for those looking to grow in a vibrant commercial environment while enjoying a competitive salary and commission structure.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and German required.
• Previous sales experience is an advantage but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Make sales calls to potential customers in Germany.
• Service customers and build long-term relationships.
• Support the Sales Manager based in Germany.

Skills

Fluent in English

Fluent in German

Sales Experience

Customer Relationship Management

Motivation and Drive

Job description

German speaking Business Development Executive, DACH, Manchester

Client: The Language Business

Location: Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 212ca2599a32

Job Views: 13

Posted: 29.04.2025

Expiry Date: 13.06.2025

Job Description

Job Description

Fantastic new job opportunity for a German-speaking Business Development Executive, DACH, to join an international media and cloud-based publishing company to develop their brand sales across the German-speaking markets of Europe.

Location of the job

Manchester, England (office-based 5 days a week, no remote option)

Language requirements for the job

Fluent in English AND German

Company background

Our client is a successful media and publishing company with a wide range of international titles and brands.

Job responsibilities of the German-speaking Business Development Executive, DACH

• Make sales calls via email and telephone to potential customers in various industries in Germany, aiming to sell the group cloud-based services.
• Service customers after the initial sale and build long-term business relationships to continue driving results for the customer.
• Support the Sales Manager based in Germany.
• Travel to visit clients regularly (approximately one week per month).

The successful candidate's background

• Fluent in English AND German.
• Previous sales experience is an advantage but not essential, as full training will be provided.
• High motivation and a desire to succeed.
• Experience within a commercial environment is an advantage.
• Ability to travel regularly to Germany to meet clients; driving license is essential.

Salary, benefits, and working hours

£30,000 + 10% commission.

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please send your CV to us immediately.