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Business Development Representative, German-Speaking

Clera

Skills

Required

  • business development
  • HubSpot
  • cold calling
  • sales or business development

Preferred

  • Generate new pipeline
  • pipeline tracking
  • automate tasks

Join the go-to-market team of a cybersecurity company as a Business Development Representative focused on small and midsize businesses across the DACH region. You will generate qualified sales pipeline through high-volume, multichannel outbound outreach and help build a consistent flow of opportunities for the sales team.

Responsibilities

  • Generate new pipeline through cold calls, email, and LinkedIn outreach.
  • Manage an SMB territory across the DACH region and meet daily outreach and activity targets.
  • Conduct discovery and qualification calls, then hand qualified opportunities to Account Executives.
  • Maintain accurate CRM records and pipeline tracking in HubSpot.
  • Partner with go-to-market leadership and Account Executives to support a steady flow of qualified meetings.
  • Use feedback and performance data to improve outreach and sales results.
  • Identify opportunities to automate tasks and improve efficiency.

Requirements

  • At least one year of experience in a fast-paced setting such as sales, business development, consulting, or a startup.
  • Experience using KPIs and activity metrics to measure and improve performance, and conducting discovery and qualification calls.
  • Native or fluent German at C2 level and strong English skills.
  • Confidence with cold calling and proactive outreach, plus a persistent, ownership-oriented, and structured approach.
  • A commercial qualification or bachelor's degree.
  • Some sales or business development experience; B2B SaaS experience is helpful.
  • Familiarity with HubSpot, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, or similar tools is beneficial.

Preferred

  • Experience in an early-stage startup is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits

Visa sponsorship is not available. Candidates must already have work authorization in Germany.

Location

Hybrid role based in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, with one day per week on-site. The team works within EU time zones.