Internal Sales (m/f/d)

16. May 2022

Your role & responsibilities

  • Advising our clients via phone and email in German and English
  • Presenting our products & services related to trademarks & IP
  • Creating tailored offers and actively following up on them
  • Handling inquiries in a confident, friendly, and solution-oriented manner
  • Building long-term client relationships
  • Working closely with our legal and administrative teams

What you bring along

  • Very good German and English skills (additional languages are a plus)
  • A genuine interest in sales, consulting, and legal services
  • Strong communication skills and a confident, professional presence
  • A hands-on mindset, flexible thinking, and the motivation to take responsibility
  • A structured way of working and a good instinct for customer needs
  • First experience in sales or customer service is a plus – but not a requirement

What we offer:

  • A modern workplace with short decision-making paths and plenty of room for your ideas
  • A thorough onboarding – we’ll make sure you feel confident in the world of IP and trademarks
  • An international and dynamic working environment
  • Real development opportunities in sales and business development
  • Fair, performance-based compensation
  • A supportive, collegial team where collaboration and mutual respect truly matter

Joerg Utescher

CEO

utescher@smd-group.info
+49 4102 8048 0

Markenrecherche und Markenüberwachung Jörg Utscher_CEO_Home_1113

Sounds like a good fit?

Then send me your CV by email (a short cover letter is welcome, but not a must). We’re excited to get to know you and grow together.

Employee Benefits

Interesting business

We work on exciting topics, demanding clients, and international level.

Flat hierarchy

With us you can make a difference and actively shape things.

Nice team

We are a mix of individuals with a high percentage of women.

Work-life balance

Sure, things can get busy at times – but we always keep our good mood.

Home office days

Home office days have been common practice for us - but not just since recently.

Parking lot

Our head office in the green belt of Hamburg offers more than enough space.

Keep up with the latest updates and insights

Trademark Paralegal

04. May 2022

Your role & responsibilities

You carry out word or device mark searches in our databases for our clients. After in-depth training, you independently assess the search results' similarity to the client's trademark.

  • Manage customer orders from receipt to invoicing
  • Maintain contact with existing customers, by telephone and e-mail
  • Respond to client inquiries
  • Create offers and follow up on them regularly
  • Collaborate with colleagues on larger search projects
  • Participate in national congresses and trade fairs, if interested

What you bring along

You have graduated as a paralegal or have an equivalent qualification (e.g., certified foreign language correspondent with work experience in the legal sector or similar). We also welcome graduates with a degree in business or law.

  • You have a sense for language and an eye for visual details
  • You can identify similar terms in terms of sound and meaning
  • You are customer-oriented, responsible and structured in your work
  • You are good at communicating
  • You show team spirit, flexibility and commitment
  • You are familiar with the MS-Office software package
  • Of advantage: knowledge of other languages
  • A plus, but not a must: expertise in intellectual property law
  • Ideal: (initial) experience in trademark, design or internet search

Anne Wendroth

Head of Search Center

wendroth@smd-group.info
+49 4102 8048 19

Any other questions?

Feel free to call me for more details. Or apply directly right now. I look forward to receiving your CV and references. Tell me what you like most about the position and which skills you can contribute to our team.

Employee Benefits

Interesting business

We work on exciting topics, demanding clients, and international level.

Flat hierarchy

With us you can make a difference and actively shape things.

Nice team

We are a mix of individuals with a high percentage of women.

Work-life balance

We certainly have workload peaks, but we never lose the joy and pleasure of our work!

Home office days

Home office days have been common practice for us - but not just since recently.

Parking lot

Our head office in the green belt of Hamburg offers more than enough space.

Keep up with the latest updates and insights