TeleSales Team Lead
Skills & Technologies
Job Description
TeleSales team lead β DACH
π Berlin β On-site
About the team
Our DACH TeleSales team is at the heart of SumUp's growth β connecting small business owners across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland with the tools that help them thrive. As Team Lead, you won't just be managing from a distance; you'll be working side by side with your team, coaching calls, supporting deals, and setting the standard for what great sales looks like in this market. This is a role for someone who leads by doing β someone who brings energy, accountability, and genuine care for the people they work with.
π₯ Take a look inside our Berlin office and see where you'll be based.
What you'll do
Lead and coach a team of Inbound Sales Representatives β running regular 1:1s, call shadowing sessions, and performance check-ins to help your team hit and exceed their targets
Stay close to the work β stepping in to support live calls, helping the team close deals, and modelling the behaviours you want to see
Track team performance data and turn it into clear, actionable insights that improve results week on week
Build a team culture where feedback is normal, learning is encouraged, and wins are celebrated
Work closely with other sales leaders to refine processes, share what's working, and contribute to the wider DACH sales strategy
You'll be great for this role ifβ¦
Experience leading a sales team for three or more years, with a track record of developing people and hitting targets.
Proven ability to stay close to the work β comfortable jumping on calls, supporting deals directly, and leading by example.
Fluency in German (C1 or above) and strong business-level English.
Strong coaching instincts β able to give honest, constructive feedback while keeping team morale high.
Comfort working with performance data to identify patterns, spot opportunities, and adjust quickly.
Why you should join SumUp
π Opportunity to work with SumUppers globally on large-scale fintech products used by millions
Company & Role Analysis
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Β£45,000 β Β£60,000 (Glassdoor, Levels.fyi, 2025)