Sales Development Representative EMEA

Hamburg - Germany

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Sales

Job Summary

Location: Hamburg Germany.
Please note: Were collecting applications throughout December. Because of the holiday season our team will begin reviewing candidates from 5 January 2026. Thanks for your patience and happy holidays!

As a Sales Development Representative at Xeneta you will be part of a solution minded sales team working together to bring ocean and air freight data to customers. Our daily customer engagements include conversations around logistics/supply chain management ocean freight air cargo RFQs and industry specific events. This means a successful SDR at Xeneta will develop a thorough understanding of international ocean and air freight shipping negotiation strategy transportation procurement and operational knowledge of global trade infrastructure.

Your main objective is to champion the Xeneta product to set up direct business meetings with global logistics leaders.

What you will be doing

Learn and champion how big data plays a role in modernizing Ocean and Air freight procurement.
Identify and qualify new business opportunities by networking with global logistics leaders in global Fortune 500 companies.
Research accounts for relevant news personas and other intent signals to create personalized and value-led prospecting outreach.
High level of focus on keeping the CRM up to date.
Provide a seamless introduction to your assigned Account Executive by documenting qualification meetings and creating genuine rapport with potential clients.
Help drive new opportunities into mid-funnel stage by coordinating NDA signature.
Develop strategies with your Account Executive to conquer assigned market segment.
Over time develop the skills you need for your next role in the company.

Your profile and experience

We are looking for someone who has:

BA/BS degree or higher (preferred).
3-4 years of professional work experience in sales business development client success financial services or consulting (preferred).
Excellent communication interpersonal and organizational skills.
Entrepreneurial spirit If you see something broke fix it.
Relentless drive to deliver quota.
Ability to think in numbers (how to close gap).
Vision of long-term career goals.
Ability to work across multiple systems in tech stack.

What we offer

You will be a part of a growing company that is currently redefining a multi-million dollar industry through a period of unprecedented upheaval. Your work will have significant impact on this.
You will work together with highly motivated colleagues who are curious to learn something new from you and also to teach you what they are good at.
You will enjoy our generous vacation plan: 5-10 extra paid days off around public holidays throughout the year in addition to 5 weeks of paid vacation.
We value work-life balance and we want to make sure you can spend quality time with your family or enjoy your hobbies when your work-day is over.
We have flexible working hours (core time with meetings is 10:00 to 15:00 the rest is up to you) and you can work remotely for extended periods of time when needed.
We will help you grow your career: our managers will help identify areas of improvement for you either if you want to grow into a specialist in your field or if you want to eventually go into leadership / management direction.

Why You Will Love It Here

Our Impact: Were category leaders digitalizing the way ocean and air freight is procured bringing on-demand actionable data to all industry stakeholders. Were moving fast.
Our Technology: Deep data analytics and integrations coupled with a scalable sleek and beautiful user interface.
Our Customers: Big companies like Nestle Unilever LOréal Coca-Cola Volvo and many others.
Our Team: Shipping consulting and tech all-stars on our roster.
Our Values: We are one. Variety and fairness. Transparency builds trust. Modernization through data.

Xeneta is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We look forward to hearing from you!

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