Renewals Representative (German Speaking)

Barracuda Networks Inc.; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Reading, UK, is seeking a Renewals Sales Representative for their EMEA team. This hybrid role focuses on customer retention and achieving sales targets. The ideal candidate will be fluent in German, possess strong organizational and negotiation skills, and have a proven track record in sales. Opportunities for career advancement and excellent incentives are offered.

Benefits

Equity options

Private healthcare

Regular incentives and awards

Qualifications

• Fluency in German (Native/Bilingual) is required.
• Clear track record of achieving targets is essential.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Manage a specific EMEA territory and achieve revenue targets.
• Qualify renewal opportunities and manage through the sales cycle.
• Build relationships with channel partners to maximize revenue.

Skills

Fluency in German

Organizational skills

Negotiation skills

Mathematical skills for pricing

Attention to detail

Tools

Salesforce CRM

Job description

Job ID: 26-300

Come Join our successful Renewals Team! At Barracuda, we have more than 220,000 organizations worldwide that trust Barracuda to protect them.

The EMEA renewals team (30 strong), based in Reading, UK, is responsible for driving industry leading renewal rates across the region. We work in 6 + languages and engage with end users and reseller partners alike. On our team, you will execute strategies to increase customer loyalty, improve renewal retention rates. This position reports into a Renewals Sales Manager and is a hybrid office/home office role.

What you’ll be working on

• Responsible for a specific EMEA territory with an assigned set of customer contracts to renew to maintain our high renewal close rate
• Responsible for achieving monthly/quarterly revenue targets by creating and executing a proactive and strategic sales plan
• Qualify renewal opportunities utilizing our sales methodology MEDDICC and manage successfully through the sales cycle
• Use SFDC (Salesforce) CRM to document all customer and partner activity to enable the forecasting of when renewals will be booked and invoiced
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with our channel and partners in your territory to maximize revenue
• Constructing complex pricing proposals by analyzing previous sales data through our CRM and financial system
• Managing your pipeline of customer contracts 90 days in advance (minimum). This includes researching customer license usage and proactively identifying risk points and track and resolve issues to comply with customer retention goals
• Collaborating with customer success, channel and sales teams to understand existing sales motions, identifying special customer issues and ensuring customer satisfaction

What you bring to the role

• Fluency in German, (Native/Bilingual)
• Highly organized, able to prioritize, multitask and have excellent time management skills, and ability to follow set procedures
• Clear track record of achieving targets
• Team orientated
• Proactive approach
• Experience of running customer calls and negotiating pricing with a customer first mindset
• Strong mathematical skills to ensure your ability to create complex pricing proposals
• Strong attention to detail
• Enthusiasm and ability to action constructive feedback, owning your own development growth
• Accountability

What you’ll get from us

Joining a team that has a track record of over achievement, making presidents club, winning monthly MVP awards and other regular incentives.

There are opportunities for cross training and the ability to attain your next career step within Barracuda, in addition to equity, in the form of non-qualifying options and private healthcare.

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