German Speaking Sales Executive

German Speaking Sales Executive

Join a growing international sales team within an established business based in Congleton, Cheshire. This is a genuinely outbound, business development-focused position where you will be responsible for identifying and approaching prospective customers across European markets, developing new business opportunities, and building long-term commercial relationships.

The Role

• Proactively prospect and identify new business opportunities
• Conduct outbound calls and outreach to prospective customers
• Develop relationships with new and existing clients across European markets
• Generate leads and build a strong sales pipeline
• Work towards individual sales and performance targets
• Research prospective customers and identify new market opportunities
• Maintain accurate records of sales activity and opportunities
• Work closely with the Business Development Manager
• Attend client meetings and trade shows across Europe
• Undertake approximately 6–8 European business trips per year

About You

• Fluent German and English are essential
• Previous experience within outbound sales, business development, telesales or a similar commercial role
• Comfortable prospecting and approaching new customers
• Confident communicating with customers over the phone and by email
• Commercially driven with a proactive approach to generating new business
• Strong relationship-building and communication skills
• Comfortable working towards targets
• Willing and able to travel within Europe several times per year
• Organised, self-motivated and comfortable working as part of a small team

What's on Offer

• £28,000–£32,000 basic salary
• Performance-related commission
• Hybrid working following an initial office-based training/onboarding period
• Monday–Friday working hours
• Regular European travel, including trade shows and client visits
• Opportunity to join a close-knit international team with genuine responsibility for developing the European market

This is a fantastic opportunity for a German speaker who enjoys proactive sales and wants to develop their career within international business development.