About the opportunity
Gestalten Sie mit uns die digitale Zukunft und liefern Sie außergewöhnliche Kundenerlebnisse! In unserem Vertriebsteam erwartet Sie eine spannende Karriere. Jetzt bewerben!
This position is one of the first touch-points that our German, Austrian and Swiss (DACH) customers and potential prospects will have with the Contentful brand. This role requires an organized, and motivated individual to understand how Contentful can help organizations drive digital transformation and best-in-class customer experiences. As a Business Development Representative for the DACH region, you will gain experience interacting with customers of all levels across a variety of industries. You will work closely with assigned Regional Sales Executives and supporting teams to hunt new business. If you are interested in transitioning into tech sales or starting your career in sales, this is the perfect role to take in learning all the necessary skills for a successful career!
Part of this unique opportunity includes attending our Contentful training program. This program focuses on developing highly skilled professionals within our organization. This is a multi-step learning and skill development program with hands-on training to help you scale up your skills.
Please note this is an onsite role; our offices are based in Central London.
What to expect?
Focus on lead generation within the DACH Market
Gain in-depth knowledge of customers, industry, Contentful’s solution offerings
Proactively engage with and reach out to new prospects
Lead generation activities, including strategic research on LinkedIn, among other hunting tools and outbound prospecting, calling, emailing, and social outreach
Collaborate with assigned Account Executives, handing off qualified prospects
Successfully reach pipeline targets on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis
Build relationships with key decision-makers across a number of industries
What do you need to be successful?
Interest in a career in sales, lead generation or any other customer facing function
Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team while showing initiative and independence
Fluent English and German language skills are a must
Excellent listening skills and coachability
Effective communicator with the ability to engage with a wide range of audiences
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrate a proactive approach and commitment to achieving measurable success
Ability to thrive in a dynamic work environment with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
What's in it for you?
Join an ambitious tech company reshaping the way people build digital experiences
Full-time employees receive Stock Options for the opportunity to share ownership and the success of our company
We valueWork-Life balanceandYou Time!A generous amount of paid time off, including vacation days, education days, and volunteer days
Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for information, support, discussion, and counseling for life’s challenges
Use your personal education budget to improve your skills and grow in your career.
Use your physical fitness budget to get away from your desk and support your physical wellness
Enjoy a full range of virtual and in-person events, including workshops, guest speakers, and fun team activities, supporting learning and networking exchange beyond the usual work duties
A monthly phone/internet stipend and phone upgrade reimbursement after 2 years
New hire office equipment stipend. Get the gear you need to work at your best
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