Senior Business Development Manager, Water, Germany (m/w/d)

NSF International

Rheda-Wiedenbrück, Germany 🇩🇪

Job Description

We’re hiring a German-speaking Senior Business Development Manager in our Water Division, to cover the DACHs and Nordic territories.

We’re growing our EMEA sales force, and we need a driven closer who’s got the strategic chops to expand market share and bring in high-value wins. If you thrive on forging partnerships, outmaneuvering competitors, and delivering standout results in fast-paced markets, we want to meet you.

Responsibilities

  • Build trust with key accounts and convert high-potential prospects.
  • Win big – target and capture strategic clients through smart offers and solid relationships.
  • Represent NSF at tradeshows, seminars, and client events (50% onsite, 50% virtual).
  • Grow accounts from small to strategic with sharp insights and a solid sales plan.
  • Partner with internal teams to deliver seamless projects.
  • Own your pipeline – build it, nurture it, and report on it using SalesForce CRM.
  • Create territory-specific strategies with marketing to hit aggressive revenue goals.
  • Be the voice clients rely on beyond QA – help expand NSF’s suite of services.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent business/sales experience.
  • 3-5 years of hands-on selling, closing deals, and managing forecasts.
  • Deep knowledge of the DACHs & Nordic territories.
  • CRM mastery (SalesForce) and sales finesse across B2B portfolios.
  • Fluent German & stellar presentation skills (non-negotiable).
  • Ability to travel across your region as needed (can be based anywhere in Europe).
  • Bonus points for TIC industry experience.

Is this you in a nutshell? Go ahead and apply and send us your CV in English please.

Learn more about us here: https://www.nsf.org/water-systems

Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Please note that NSF is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and search firms for this role. Resumes submitted to an NSF Employee by a third-party agency without a valid written and signed search agreement between NSF and said third-party agency, will become sole property of NSF. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.

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Job Info

  • Job Identification: 3031
  • Job Category: Business Development
  • Posting Date: 07/30/2025, 01:07 PM
  • Apply Before: 08/29/2025, 01:07 PM
  • Job Schedule: Full time
  • Locations: Amselweg 5, Rheda-Wiedenbrück, 33378, DE
  • People Leader Position: No
  • Work Classification: Remote

9 days remaining

Apply by 29 August, 2025

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