German-Speaking Sales Development Representative - SaaS
About Huzzle
At Huzzle, we connect exceptional talent with top opportunities at leading companies across the UK, US, Canada, Europe, and Australia. Our clients include fast-growing startups and established businesses in SaaS, MarTech, FinTech, and EdTech.
Unlike traditional outsourcing, you’ll be placed directly with a client as a core member of their team—giving you real ownership, career progression, and long-term stability.
Role Type: Full-time
Engagement: Independent Contractor
Job Summary
We are looking for a highly motivated German-Speaking Sales Development Representative (SDR) with proven experience selling SaaS or software-related products.
In this role, you will drive outbound sales activities, identify and engage potential customers, and generate qualified sales opportunities across German-speaking and international markets.
The ideal candidate is fluent in both German and English, confident communicating with business decision-makers, and experienced in B2B SaaS sales environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct outbound prospecting through cold calling, email outreach, LinkedIn, and other sales channels.
- Identify, research, and qualify potential B2B customers, particularly in German-speaking markets (DACH).
- Engage decision-makers and communicate the value of SaaS products and software solutions.
- Book qualified sales meetings and product demonstrations for Account Executives.
- Build and manage a consistent pipeline of qualified sales opportunities.
- Maintain accurate prospect information and sales activity records in CRM platforms such as HubSpot, Salesforce, or similar tools.
- Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to improve outreach strategies and conversion rates.
- Consistently meet or exceed KPIs related to outreach activity, qualified meetings, and pipeline generation.
Requirements
- Fluent German and English (written and spoken) – mandatory.
- Proven experience in B2B SaaS sales or selling software-related products – mandatory.
- Previous experience as a Sales Development Representative (SDR), Business Development Representative (BDR), or similar outbound sales role.
- Demonstrated experience with cold calling, outbound prospecting, and lead generation.
- Strong understanding of SaaS business models, sales cycles, and customer pain points.
- Experience using CRM platforms such as HubSpot, Salesforce, or Pipedrive.
- Excellent communication, objection-handling, and relationship-building skills.
- Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders and business decision-makers.
- Self-motivated, target-driven, and comfortable working independently in a remote environment.
Nice to Have
- Previous experience selling into Germany, Austria, or Switzerland (DACH region).
- Experience with sales engagement tools such as Apollo, Salesloft, Outreach, or LinkedIn Sales Navigator.
- Experience selling technical or complex B2B software solutions.
Benefits
💰 Competitive base salary with a clear commission structure
🚀 Work with high-growth international companies
🎯 Performance-based bonuses and incentives
🧠 Ongoing training, mentorship, and sales development support
Skills
As published by workable · 14 questions · 5 written answers
Basics
First name, Last name, Email, Phone, Address, Photo, Education, Experience, Resume, Cover letter
Short answers (4)
- How many years of Cold Calling experience do you have?
- What are your monthly salary expectations in USD?
- What were you making in your previous role as a monthly salary? Mention your base and any commissions separately (if applicable).
- If you have a LinkedIn profile, please provide the URL below (if you don't have a LinkedIn profile, put N/A)
Pick from a list (5)
- What is your level of proficiency in English?
- What is your level of proficiency in German?
- Which of the following timezones are you able to work in?
- What type of company do you prefer to work for?
- How did you hear about this opportunity? (Please note, this has no impact on your application)
Written answers (5)
- Which country do you currently reside in?
- What were your call volumes like daily/weekly? (e.g., “80–100 calls/day”)
- Can you list all of the sales tools, software and platforms that you have used in your previous roles? List CRM, dialers, prospecting, communication tools (e.g., HubSpot, Aircall, Apollo, Slack, etc.)
- Which industries have you worked in your sales roles? Were these B2B or B2C? (e.g., Cybersecurity - B2B, Finance - B2C etc.)
- Have you ever worked with clients or companies based outside of your home country (e.g., U.S., U.K., or other countries)? If yes, please specify the countries)?