Inside Sales Specialist (German)

Fluke Corporation; Eindhoven; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for bonus as part of compensation

Focus on personal and professional development

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Fluke Corporation in Eindhoven is seeking an Inside Sales Specialist to engage with customers and manage sales opportunities. This role involves close collaboration with marketing and field sales while ensuring accurate data within CRM.

Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree, 1–2 years of B2B experience, and proficiency in Microsoft tools. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential to succeed in this dynamic team-oriented environment, where personal and professional development are prioritized.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of Inside Sales experience in a B2B environment, preferably with international customers.
• Experience in selling or supporting high-tech products.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365 Office tools.

Responsibilities

• Seek new accounts to grow current businesses by understanding customer needs.
• Identify and develop sales opportunities by researching target accounts.
• Manage Inside Sales activities, including lead qualification and appointment setting.

Skills

Fluency in English

Proactive mindset

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Sales, Marketing, Business, or a technical field

Tools

Microsoft 365 Office tools

Microsoft Dynamics CRM

Job description

Day in the life of an Inside Sales Specialist

No two days look the same in the role of an Inside Sales Specialist at Fluke. Every day brings new opportunities to engage with customers, channel partners, and internal stakeholders across the region. You will proactively manage customer interactions, identify sales opportunities, and progress them through the sales funnel while collaborating closely with Field Sales, Marketing, and Order Management teams. Success in this role means balancing structured sales processes with autonomy, leveraging CRM and sales tools, and continuously developing both customer relationships and business potential within your assigned territory.

Responsibilities

• Actively seek out accounts within the designated region to grow both new and current businesses by identifying contacts, understanding customer needs, and discovering ongoing or future projects that can become sales opportunities.
• Identify, qualify, and develop sales opportunities by researching target accounts, mapping decision-makers, and engaging relevant stakeholders.
• Perform all Inside Sales activities, including but not limited to lead (MQL) qualification, opportunity creation, and appointment setting for Field Sales teams.
• Actively manage and progress opportunities through all stages of the sales funnel, executing defined activities to move deals forward in line with funnel management and sales stage requirements.
• Work closely with Field Sales colleagues to identify key contacts and growth opportunities within Fluke’s installed base and prospect accounts.
• Serve as a first point of contact for End users and Field Sales colleagues for commercial and sales‑related inquiries via phone and email.
• Provide accurate forecasts and maintain CRM data quality, ensuring timely updates on opportunity status, pipeline health, and sales outcomes.

Your Team

You will be part of a dynamic, international team of 10+ Inside Sales specialists. The team values collaboration, knowledge sharing, and a positive, non-competitive environment. Regular integration activities and close cross-country collaboration create a supportive and engaging workplace where individuals can develop and succeed together.

Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Sales, Marketing, Business, or a technical field.
• 1–2 years of Inside Sales experience in a B2B environment, preferably working with international customers or channel partners.
• Experience selling or supporting high-tech or professional industry products.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365 Office tools (Teams, Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Previous experience with Microsoft Dynamics CRM or any other Customer Relation Manager.

Personal Skills

• Fluency in English (business language) German. Any additional languages are a strong advantage.
• Proactive, results-driven mindset with a strong interest in sales and business development.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and written skills to interact effectively with customers and internal stakeholders.
• Ability to communicate technical information in a clear and customer-oriented manner.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple opportunities simultaneously.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision, demonstrating integrity and good judgement.

Why you should join Fluke

• Unique opportunity to work in a collaborative, non-negatively competitive sales environment.
• Strong focus on personal and professional development, with growth opportunities across roles and functions.
• Exposure to international customers, channels, and markets within a global organization.
• Hands-on involvement in the full sales cycle, from prospecting to opportunity progression and customer success.

Bonus or Equity

This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.

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