Business Development Representative (German-speaking)

Company: IFS
Apply for the Business Development Representative (German-speaking)
Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

As a German-speaking BDR, you kickstart a tech sales career within Ultimo’s Sales Academy, targeting the DACH region. You build foundational enterprise SaaS sales skills, qualify opportunities, and develop relationships with senior decision-makers. The programme guides you from initial outreach to early pipeline, through to shadowing and territorial ownership, with clear milestones and salary progression. You join a growth-focused, international SaaS company backed by IFS, with a defined path to Account Executive. This role offers structured coaching, genuine development, and a tangible promotion path.

Pay / Benefits

  • permanent role from day one
  • structured development with milestone reviews
  • competitive base salary plus OTE
  • dedicated buddy and regular coaching
  • on-site perks: free breakfast, lunch, snacks, gym access
  • clear promotion path to Junior AE

Responsibilities

  • research target accounts in DACH and understand their operations and challenges
  • outreach in German and English via phone, email, and LinkedIn
  • qualify prospects and identify business problems to build early-stage relationships
  • book high-quality meetings and hand off opportunities to Account Executives
  • maintain CRM records and contribute to pipeline reporting
  • collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Pre-Sales to navigate the enterprise deal cycle

Key requirements

  • native or near-native German and strong English
  • curiosity about technology and business value
  • confident phone outreach to senior professionals
  • coachability and drive to develop in sales
  • open to various career stages (graduates, professionals with 2–4 years, or career changers)
  • strong communication
  • analytical mindset
  • curiosity
  • enterprise SaaS awareness
  • outbound prospecting
  • CRM usage

…

Posted: September 30th, 2026