Eventbrite

Business Development Manager - EMEA (Bilingual)

United Kingdom

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Live Experience, Event TechnologyIndustries

Bilingual Business Development Manager

Position Overview

Eventbrite is building a best-in-class sales organization of ambitious, multilingual professionals. We are seeking a Bilingual Business Development Manager to join our fast-paced, high-growth environment. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with event organizers across borders and industries, selling Eventbrite's flexible platform and empowering consultative sales experts to adapt and thrive.

The Role

We are looking for a driven, multilingual individual passionate about revolutionizing the live experience industry. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience in B2B sales or partnerships, is fluent in English and at least one other language (German, Dutch, Spanish, or French preferred), and possesses strong relationship-building skills, attention to detail, and commercial acumen.

Responsibilities

  • Consistently exceed monthly/quarterly/annual sales targets by selling Eventbrite’s solutions to new business accounts across diverse regions and verticals.
  • Deliver compelling, value-based pitches in English and another European language to position Eventbrite as a strategic partner for international clients.
  • Primarily engage prospects via phone or virtual meetings, with occasional in-person meetings depending on the region.
  • Build and maintain a high-quality pipeline through a mix of outbound prospecting, warm leads, and market research.
  • Manage the full sales cycle, collaborating with internal teams (Account Management, Marketing, Finance, Legal) to close deals efficiently.
  • Develop deep expertise in your market by staying informed on trends, challenges, and competitors in your assigned territory.
  • Keep our CRM system up to date with all sales activities and client data.
  • Accurately forecast revenue and deal progression to support business planning.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with global peers and partners to improve sales processes and share insights.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of successful B2B sales or business development experience, preferably in a SaaS, tech, or ticketing environment.
  • Fluent in English and one additional language (German, Dutch, Spanish or French strongly preferred).
  • Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation communication skills in both languages.
  • Strong consultative selling skills, with a track record of building trust and influencing decision-makers.
  • Familiarity with Salesforce, PowerPoint, Google Workspace, and online presentation tools.
  • Adept at identifying customer needs, managing objections, and driving deals to closure.
  • A proactive, competitive mindset with the ability to work autonomously in a dynamic, international environment.
  • Prior experience selling to or working with international clients is a strong plus.

About Eventbrite

At Eventbrite, we cultivate an environment where everyone is invited to be their whole self. We are committed to providing competitive, valuable, and meaningful benefits and experiences for our employees. Cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all people are invited and belong is our top priority. Employees can participate in resource groups, and we offer global programming and training throughout the year to support a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Skills

B2B Sales
Partnerships
English
German
Dutch
Spanish
French
Relationship-building
Commercial Acumen
Outbound Prospecting
Market Research
Sales Cycle Management
Value-based Selling
Consultative Sales

Eventbrite

Self-service ticketing platform for live events

About Eventbrite

Eventbrite is a self-service ticketing platform that allows individuals and organizations to create, share, find, and attend various live events. Users can set up events ranging from music festivals to conferences and gaming competitions. The platform works by enabling event organizers to sell tickets online, while also providing tools for payment processing and event marketing. Eventbrite stands out from competitors by offering personalized recommendations and automated notifications to enhance the ticket-buying experience. The goal of Eventbrite is to simplify the event management process for organizers and make it easier for attendees to discover and participate in live events.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2006Year Founded
$382.8MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Fintech, EntertainmentIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

We care about your mental health and wellbeing. Our employees enjoy free coaching sessions with Modern Health. We also offer free therapy sessions with a psychologist. You’ll also have access to private medical insurance for you and your family, that includes dental care. And if you like sports, we have our wellness program to pay for your gym expenses.
Ongoing training and career development is an important part of our culture. We offer unlimited access to courses in Udemy, language exchange programs, internal training, wildtalks, workshops and weekly sessions with our CEO
Work-life balance is extremely important to us. Our employees can choose what works best for them: work in one of our offices, be fully remote or the best of both worlds! We believe in a flexible working environment to allow Britelings to perform at their best ensuring a healthy work-life balance. We have recently implemented Britebreak Fridays: all Britelings turn off their computers and take the first Friday of every month off to focus on their wellbeing.

Risks

Increased competition from Zoom Events threatens Eventbrite's virtual events market share.
Eventbrite for Causes may reduce revenue due to discounted nonprofit programs.
Leadership changes could lead to temporary operational disruptions.

Differentiation

Eventbrite offers a comprehensive platform for diverse event types and sizes.
The platform provides real-time insights and 24/7 monitoring for event organizers.
Eventbrite's personalized recommendations enhance user engagement and ticket sales.

Upsides

Growing demand for hybrid events expands Eventbrite's market reach and offerings.
AI-driven personalization tools enhance attendee experiences and satisfaction.
Sustainability focus allows Eventbrite to offer eco-friendly event management solutions.

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