Business developer for DACH region 🇩🇪
On-site•Salary not specified
Austria · Germany · Switzerland
Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
About the Position
We are looking for a Business Developer to join our 5-person Client Acquisition Team (CAT 🐱) and help us grow our CZ market and presence in the DACH region (Germany, Austria, and Switzerland). Our approach is different from standard sales:
- No solo KPIs - team goals only
- Collaboration first - every opportunity is handled in pairs (tech + business)
- Smart outreach - events, talks, and strategic marketing support instead of cold calling
- Full-cycle involvement - from the first hello to project delivery and long-term client partnerships
Responsibilities
- Identify and develop new business opportunities
- Build and maintain long-term client relationships
- Represent Applifting at events and networking opportunities
- Lead proposals and negotiations, ensuring win–win outcomes
- Collaborate closely with tech leads and architects on tailored solutions
- Manage CRM and follow up on leads systematically
- Support existing clients as a key partner throughout the project lifecycle
Requirements
- Native-level German (C1+) and communicative English
- Open to frequent travel across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland
- Any previous experience with the DACH market - sales, partnerships, projects, networking… all relevant
- Experience with IT/digital products and an understanding of the IT project lifecycle
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- A proactive, solution-oriented mindset
- Organized, reliable, and a real team player
We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Full-time position
- Opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative team
- Professional growth and development opportunities
About the Company
Applifting is a company with a unique Teal culture, focusing on responsible and people-oriented practices. Our team is driven by passion for digital products and tech trends, and we value strong networking skills and long-term client relationships.
Contact
Talent Acquisition Partner
Viktorie Žižková
- 420 607 705 822