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Junior Business Development Representative (German Speaking)

On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added 2 days ago (last checked 16 Oct)

Refinery89

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Madrid
Contract
Permanent contract, full-time hours
English
Required
Other languages
German

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Nice to have

Requirements

What we're looking for

We're not expecting you to know everything about sales or digital advertising from day one. We're more interested in your attitude, communication skills, and willingness to learn.

  • German fluency (C1/C2 or native level) and strong English communication skills.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence communicating with new people.

  • A genuine interest in sales, business development, and building professional relationships.

  • A proactive, curious, and results-oriented mindset.

  • Resilience, persistence, and a positive attitude towards challenges.

  • Good organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple conversations and priorities.

  • Willingness to learn new technologies, tools, and commercial processes.

  • Availability to work onsite with our international team in Madrid.

Recent graduates and candidates with 0 to 2 years of professional experience are encouraged to apply.

Nice to have

You might have an advantage if you bring:

  • Previous experience in sales, business development, customer service, recruitment, or another client-facing role.

  • Familiarity with prospecting tools, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, or CRM platforms.

  • Exposure to the German-speaking business market.

  • An academic background in business, marketing, communications, or a related field.

  • Knowledge of digital advertising, online media, or SaaS.

  • Additional European languages, particularly Dutch.

Don't tick every box? Apply anyway! If you speak German, enjoy working with people, and are excited about developing a commercial career, we'd love to get to know you.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Build an international career: Gain valuable experience working with businesses across Europe while being based in Madrid.

  • Learn a growing industry: Develop expertise in AdTech, digital publishing, and programmatic advertising.

  • Develop practical sales skills: Get hands-on experience in prospecting, relationship management, negotiation, and closing opportunities.

  • Work in a multicultural environment: Collaborate with colleagues from different countries, backgrounds, and areas of expertise.

  • Make a real impact: Your work will directly contribute to growing our publisher network and expanding our presence across Europe.

  • Grow professionally: Gain experience and commercial knowledge that can open doors to future opportunities in international business development and sales.

The role

Junior Business Development Representative (German Speaking) | Madrid

Start Your International Sales Career in Madrid!

Are you a German-speaking professional looking to kickstart your career in international sales?

Join Refinery89, a Dutch AdTech company based in Madrid, and help us expand our presence across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.

Whether you're a recent graduate, have some experience in sales, or are looking to transition into the tech industry, we'd love to hear from you.

You'll receive hands-on exposure to international business development, work alongside an experienced commercial team, and build valuable skills in one of the most dynamic areas of digital advertising.

No previous AdTech experience required. We're looking for motivated, commercially minded people who enjoy connecting with others and want to grow.

What you'll do

As a Junior Business Development Representative, you'll help introduce Refinery89 to new publishers across the German-speaking market and play an important role in growing our international business.

Your responsibilities will include:

  1. Find new business opportunities: Research and identify potential publishing partners across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.

  2. Connect with prospective clients: Reach out through LinkedIn, email, phone calls, and other channels to introduce Refinery89's solutions.

  3. Build relationships: Engage with publishers, understand their needs, and identify how our technology can help grow their advertising revenue.

  4. Develop your sales pipeline: Manage prospects from initial outreach through commercial conversations, negotiations, and closing opportunities.

  5. Collaborate with international teams: Work closely with experienced sales and operational colleagues to develop commercial opportunities.

  6. Learn the AdTech industry: Build your understanding of digital advertising, publisher monetization, and programmatic technology through hands-on experience.

  7. Stay organized: Keep our CRM updated with prospects, conversations, and business opportunities.

  8. Grow your commercial skills: Work towards individual and team targets while continuously improving your prospecting, negotiation, and relationship-building abilities.

How you'll work

Location: Madrid, Spain (Onsite)
Department: Publisher Success
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Market: Germany, Austria & Switzerland (DACH)

Hiring process

We aim to keep our recruitment process straightforward and give you the opportunity to get to know us just as much as we'd like to get to know you.

  1. Introductory Call: A short conversation with our Talent Acquisition team to learn more about you and your career goals.

  2. Team Interview: Meet members of our Publisher Success team to discuss the role, your communication skills, and your commercial potential.

  3. Final Interview: Meet the Hiring Manager and explore how you could contribute to our team's growth.

About Refinery89

Refinery is a technology company that provides a platform for managing and optimizing digital advertising campaigns. The company's software helps brands and agencies automate, measure, and improve their performance across various digital channels, with a focus on data-driven decision-making and efficiency. Refinery operates globally, with a presence in the US and Europe, and serves a range of clients from direct advertisers to agencies.

In Spain, Refinery has established a growing office in Madrid, which serves as a hub for its Southern European operations. The company is known for a data-centric, performance-oriented culture, and its Spanish office actively hires international talent, particularly in technical roles like data science, product management, and software engineering. For international professionals, Refinery offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment where English is commonly used, making it an accessible entry point into the Spanish tech ecosystem.

Founded
2015
Employees
100–500
Headquarters
New York, USA
In Spain
Madrid

Good to know if you are moving

  • Refinery's Madrid office is a key hub for its Southern European operations, offering a path for international hires to work in Spain.
  • The company's work culture is described as data-driven and product-focused, which can be appealing for professionals with a technical background.
  • As a US company with a Spanish office, Refinery offers an international environment where English is commonly spoken, easing the transition for non-Spanish speakers.
  • The company has a relatively small, agile team, which can mean faster decision-making and more direct impact for new hires.
  • Refinery's roles in Spain span product management, data science, and software engineering, indicating a demand for technical talent.

In their own words

About the company & team

Refinery89 is a fast-growing Dutch AdTech company headquartered in Madrid, helping digital publishers around the world maximize their advertising revenue through innovative technology.

We work with premium publishers across international markets, combining advanced programmatic advertising solutions with a people-first approach to building lasting business relationships.

Our team brings together professionals from different countries and backgrounds, creating a dynamic, international environment where new ideas, initiative, and ambition are encouraged.

Additional information

If you're a German-speaking professional in Madrid, or planning your next career move to Spain, and want to develop your sales career in an international technology company, this could be the opportunity for you.

Apply today and help us grow Refinery89 across the DACH market!

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