Business Development Executive (German Speaking)

You play a key role in driving Unispace’s growth by connecting with new clients and identifying opportunities that expand our reach across markets particularly within German-speaking regions and beyond. As a Business Development Executive for the eastern area of Europe, you’ll open doors to new relationships, initiate meaningful conversations, and generate opportunities that lead to inspiring workplace solutions across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Through your curiosity, communication skills, and drive, you’ll strengthen Unispace’s presence and contribute to our long term success.

Responsibilities

Proactively engage with prospective clients through outreach, networking, and strategic follow-up to identify and qualify new business opportunities in your appropriate region; Lead outreach initiatives, including cold calling and email engagement, to introduce Unispace’s value proposition and secure meetings for senior sales leaders; Build and maintain a high-quality sales pipeline, nurturing initial client interest and contributing to long-term relationship development; Research and analyze target markets to uncover trends, key decision-makers, and potential client needs; Partner with senior team members to develop and refine client engagement strategies for priority sectors and accounts; Provide accurate tracking and reporting of leads, appointments, and conversion metrics to support business planning and forecasting; Collaborate with regional and global colleagues to share insights, strategies, and opportunities that drive growth across markets; Support data-driven decision-making by contributing to lead analysis, reporting, and pipeline optimization; Ensure all client interactions reflect Unispace’s brand values, tone, and inclusive approach to partnership; Actively contribute to a positive and collaborative culture, celebrating wins and sharing lessons learned to continuously improve; Build a strong network of contacts across your selected region which can be leveraged for future business opportunities

Requirements

1-3+ years of experience in a client-facing or business development role, ideally in a B2B or professional services environment; Proven success in lead generation and appointment setting through cold calling, email outreach, and networking; Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills, with the ability to clearly articulate value propositions; Highly motivated, proactive, and resilient, with a results-oriented mindset; Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and track progress effectively; Data-driven approach to sales, familiar with CRM systems and pipeline management; Understanding of the sales cycle and key performance indicators within business development; Fluency in German and strong proficiency in English, both written and verbal, is essential; Collaborative team player who embraces diversity, inclusion, and continuous learning

Nice to have

Experience in the commercial real estate, design & build, or professional services sectors

Benefits

Pension; Paid holiday leave; Travel opportunities across our global offices; Extensive rewards and recognition; Career development; Focus on well-being