German Speaking Business Development Executive

This role is for a German Speaking Business Development Executive based in Crewe, working on a hybrid basis with European travel required. The position is full-time and permanent, offering £28,000 to £32,000 per annum depending on experience, plus a bonus. The successful candidate will generate new business opportunities through outbound sales activity and networking, and will build strong client relationships to support business growth across European markets. The role suits someone with B2B sales experience or those seeking to develop their commercial career within an international sales team.

European Business Development Executive Location: Cheshire East (Hybrid Working)
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 DOE + Bonus
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Travel: European Travel Required Ready to take your sales career international? Safer Hand Solutions are supporting a growing and ambitious business in the search for a European Business Development Executive to join their expanding European sales team. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven and commercially minded individual who enjoys building relationships, identifying new business opportunities, and helping companies grow within international markets. Whether you have previous B2B sales experience or are looking to take the next step in your commercial career, this role offers excellent development opportunities and the chance to travel across Europe. The Role As a European Business Development Executive, you will play a key role in expanding the company's presence across European markets by identifying new customers, building strong client relationships, and supporting business growth. Key responsibilities include:

• Generating new business opportunities through outbound sales activity, networking, and industry events.
• Building and developing relationships with distributors and clients across Europe.
• Delivering engaging presentations and tailored commercial proposals.
• Working closely with the European Business Development Manager, sales teams, and marketing colleagues.
• Managing sales pipelines and maintaining accurate CRM records.
• Attending European trade shows, client meetings, and networking events.

What We're Looking For

• Fluent in both German and English (essential).
• Previous experience in B2B sales, business development, account management, or a customer-facing commercial role would be advantageous.
• Confident communicator with strong relationship-building skills.
• Self-motivated, ambitious, and driven to succeed.
• Comfortable making outbound approaches and developing new business opportunities.
• Willingness to travel throughout Europe when required.
• Additional European language skills would be beneficial but not essential.

What's on Offer?

• Salary of £28,000 - £32,000 depending on experience.
• Attractive bonus structure.
• Hybrid working available.
• European travel opportunities.
• Ongoing training and career development.
• Opportunity to join a growing and successful international business.

Interested? If you speak fluent German, enjoy building relationships, and are looking for an exciting opportunity within international business development, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Sean at Safer Hand Solutions for a confidential discussion.