Key Skills

Job Description

Business Development Representative – Outbound EMEA Remote within Europe | CET ±1 hour | Full-time | B2B SaaS Ready to accept your next mission? Build focused outbound campaigns that create Accept Mission’s next generation of customers. Identify the right organisations, reach the right people, start meaningful conversations and turn cold accounts into qualified sales opportunities. This is a hands-on outbound role. Cold calling is fundamental, and you should genuinely enjoy it. You’ll research, prioritise, call, email and follow up, using AI and modern sales tools to work smarter while keeping human conversation at the centre. About Accept Mission Accept Mission helps organisations decide which innovation opportunities deserve investment and turn selected initiatives into measurable business results. Our AI-powered platform connects ideas, evaluation, prioritisation and delivery, giving teams a clear view of their innovation portfolio. Our customers include medium-sized and larger organisations in energy, manufacturing, infrastructure, aviation and utilities. Your mission • Build focused outbound campaigns around markets where we have a strong reason to win. • Research accounts and identify relevant decision-makers. • Pick up the phone, create curiosity and start real conversations. • Qualify opportunities based on customer fit, a recognisable problem and a credible reason to continue. • Follow up consistently through phone, email and LinkedIn. • Keep CRM information accurate and analyse what works. • Use AI and modern sales tooling to spend less time on administration and more time on conversations. Who we’re looking for You can explain a campaign you personally worked on: who you targeted, how you approached them and what happened. You research accounts, listen carefully, ask relevant questions and adapt your approach after feedback. You have at least 2 years of relevant outbound B2B sales experience, including independently approaching prospects and making cold calls. Experience in SaaS, business development or technology sales is valuable. Previous innovation management experience is not required. Highly fluent spoken and written English is essential. You must be able to lead natural, unscripted sales conversations, ask follow-up questions and handle objections confidently. An additional European language is welcome. You must currently be based in Europe within approximately one hour of Central European Time and be available for full-time work during European business hours. Candidates outside the Netherlands are welcome. What we offer • Real ownership and direct commercial impact. • Base salary of €40,000–€43,000 gross annually, depending on experience. • Expected on-target earnings of approximately €55,000–€60,000 annually. • Variable compensation based on commercial outcomes. • Remote work within Europe, CET ±1 hour. • Room to grow into discovery, product introductions, demonstrations and broader sales responsibility. • Preferred start: January 2027. How we hire We review your application first. Selected candidates complete a short video call exercise, followed by a first interview. The next round includes a practical account discussion and a live roleplay with feedback. How to apply Read the full role and apply through the Accept Mission website. Submit your CV and complete the application form at https://www.acceptmission.com/blog/jobs-openings/business-development-representative-emea/

Core Responsibilities

Build and execute targeted outbound campaigns by researching accounts, identifying decision-makers, and engaging prospects through cold calls, email, and LinkedIn. Qualify sales opportunities, maintain accurate CRM records, and use AI and sales tools to improve outreach effectiveness.

Requirements

Candidates need at least two years of relevant outbound B2B sales experience, including independently prospecting and making cold calls, and must be highly fluent in spoken and written English. They should be able to research accounts, adapt based on feedback, lead natural sales conversations, ask follow-up questions, and handle objections; an additional European language is welcome.

Benefits

• Remote Work
• Variable Compensation
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Commercial Ownership