Founding Sales Development Representative (SDR/BDR)

Clera · Berlin, Germany
Location
Berlin, Germany
Work mode
On-site
Type
Full-time
Seniority
Mid-level
Salary
€75,000–85,000 / year
Department
Engineering
Languages
DE, EN
Posted
8 Nov 2026

Verified open 10 Nov 2026 · Source: Ashby

About the role

About the Role

Join the growth team at an early-stage AI customer service software company as its founding Sales Development Representative. You will generate and manage pipeline for a voice AI product while helping establish a repeatable sales process, with the opportunity to progress into full-cycle deal ownership.

What You'll Do

  • Generate qualified pipeline and identify prospective customers with relevant needs.

  • Run high-volume outbound outreach through email, LinkedIn, and phone.

  • Build customer relationships and manage prospects throughout the sales pipeline.

  • Maintain CRM records and use pipeline data to support consistent follow-up.

  • Help shape the go-to-market approach, sales playbook, and outreach strategies.

  • Progress toward owning and closing deals end to end after strong performance.

  • Contribute to growing the sales team and improving its processes.

What We're Looking For

  • Direct sales experience in a startup or another fast-moving environment.

  • A track record of consistently exceeding sales targets or KPIs.

  • Comfort with high-volume outbound prospecting and hands-on CRM pipeline management.

  • Strong business judgment and the ability to understand different companies' needs.

  • Fluent German at C2 or near-native level, plus professional English proficiency at B2 to C1.

  • A collaborative, communicative, hands-on approach and willingness to take on varied work.

  • Willingness to work on-site in Berlin five days per week.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary: €75,000 to €85,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Location

On-site in Berlin, Germany, five days per week.

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