Manuel Peters
About Manuel Peters
Manuel Peters is a Sales Development Representative with a diverse international work background, having held various roles in sales, business development, and customer service across Germany and South Africa. He has a solid educational foundation in foreign languages and business administration, complemented by experience in the hospitality industry and translation services.
Current Role at Lanes & Planes
Manuel Peters currently serves as a Sales Development Representative at Lanes & Planes. He has been in this position since 2024, contributing to the company's sales efforts and client engagement strategies. This role marks a continuation of his career in sales, building on his previous experiences in business development.
Previous Experience in Sales and Business Development
Prior to his current role, Manuel Peters held various positions in sales and business development. He worked at Klarna as a Key Account Manager and Commercial Associate, where he focused on client relationships and account management. Additionally, he served as a Business Development Representative at Juni, enhancing his skills in identifying and pursuing new business opportunities.
Background in Hospitality and Customer Service
Manuel Peters has a solid background in the hospitality industry, having worked as a server at Barre's Brauwelt GmbH and Donauschiffahrt Wurm. His experience also extends to customer service roles, including a position as a Customer Service Agent at Klarna. This diverse experience has equipped him with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage client needs effectively.
Education and Language Skills
Manuel Peters studied at Fremdspracheninstitut der Landeshauptstadt München, where he achieved an Associate of Arts in Foreign Language Correspondent, Translation & Business Administration. He also attended Wake Technical Community College, focusing on Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. His educational background supports his roles in translation and business, enhancing his communication skills.
International Work Experience
Manuel Peters has gained international work experience in both Germany and South Africa. His roles have included working with the United States Air Force as Head of Partnerships and Patient Liaison Program, where he was responsible for translation and interpretation. This diverse experience highlights his adaptability and ability to work in various cultural contexts.