Sales Business Development Manager
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Job Description
Location: Remote (Aligned with German Business Hours)
Employment Type: Full-time
We're looking for a highly driven Sales & Business Development Manager to lead outbound growth initiatives within the luxury packaging industry.
This is a high-impact, individual contributor role that combines strategic market research with proactive sales execution. You'll identify new business opportunities, engage decision-makers at leading luxury brands, conduct consultative discovery conversations, and build a strong pipeline of qualified opportunities. If you're passionate about B2B sales, consultative selling, and working with premium global brands, we'd love to hear from you.
- Identify, research, and develop new business opportunities across global luxury sectors, including Beauty, Fashion, Hospitality, Jewelry, and Lifestyle.
- Execute outbound sales strategies through LinkedIn, email, cold outreach, referrals, and other lead generation channels.
- Generate qualified sales opportunities and consistently build a healthy sales pipeline.
- Own the early stages of the sales cycle, from prospecting and discovery through qualification and handover where applicable.
- Conduct structured discovery meetings with Marketing, Procurement, and Purchasing stakeholders.
- Understand customer pain points, packaging requirements, and buying processes.
- Gather market intelligence and customer insights to strengthen commercial strategies and support internal teams.
- Maintain an organized sales pipeline and ensure timely follow-up with prospects.
- Track sales activities, customer interactions, and opportunity progress within CRM systems.
- Deliver accurate pipeline reporting and sales forecasts.
- Build and nurture long-term relationships with key decision-makers at premium international luxury brands.
- Position the organization as a trusted partner through a consultative and solution-oriented sales approach.
- Represent the business with professionalism that reflects the standards of the luxury industry.
- 3-6 years of experience in Business Development, B2B Sales, Lead Generation, Sales Development (SDR/BDR), or Management Consulting.
- Demonstrated success in outbound prospecting, pipeline generation, and new business acquisition.
- Experience selling to international or enterprise clients is highly preferred.
- Experience within luxury packaging, premium consumer products, secondary packaging, shopping bags, textiles, gift packaging, merchandising, or related industries is highly desirable.
- Understanding of luxury brand expectations and premium customer experiences is a strong advantage.
- Strong business development, negotiation, and consultative selling skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management abilities.
- Experience using LinkedIn Sales Navigator, CRM platforms, and modern sales engagement tools.
- Highly organized with a structured, analytical, and results-driven approach.
- Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Professional proficiency in English is required.
- Fluency in French is highly desirable.
- Must be available to work in alignment with German business hours.
- Work with globally recognized luxury brands and premium international markets.
- Drive high-impact sales initiatives with significant opportunities for career growth.
- Enjoy the flexibility of a fully remote work environment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional international teams.
- Be part of a dynamic, entrepreneurial culture focused on innovation, quality, and long-term client partnerships.
If you're an ambitious sales professional with a passion for luxury brands, consultative selling, and international business development, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and help shape the future of luxury packaging solutions.
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