Sales Development Representative, German Speaking

Abnormal AI · Vertical AI · Germany · Remote · Sales Development

This is a Sales Development Representative role for a German-speaking market at an AI company. The role focuses on outbound sales activities, identifying client needs, and qualifying leads. While the company is in the AI space and encourages the use of AI tools, the core function of this role is sales, not building or researching AI.

What you'd actually do

  1. Contact potential clients through outbound cold calls and emails
  2. Identify client needs and suggest appropriate products/services
  3. Proactively seek new business opportunities in the market
  4. Qualify leads from marketing campaigns as sales opportunities
  5. Meet or exceed monthly, quarterly and yearly targets

Skills

Required

  • 6 months - 1 plus years proven work experience as a Business Development Rep
  • Fluency in German
  • Representative, Sales Account Executive or similar role
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a distributed sales team
  • Capability of understanding customer pain points, requirements and correlating potential business to value
  • Strong, professional communication skills -- written, verbal, presentation
  • Aptitude to manage numerous requests and time demands concurrently, while achieving production goals from assigned territory or set of accounts
  • Hands-on experience with multiple sales techniques (including cold calls)
  • Drive, Grit, Team Oriented: strong desire to compete and win
  • BA/BS degree or relevant experience

Nice to have

  • Outreach
  • Salesforce
  • Orum
  • Lusha
  • ActivelyAI
  • Glean
  • Claude

What the JD emphasized

  • Fluency in German is a must