Location
Blackburn, Lancashire ( Hybrid Working (1 day a week from home + flexible working )
Language requirements for the job
Fluent in French and English
About the Company
Our client is a long standing and hugely successful manufacturing company, exporting successfully across the world into a range of business sectors.
The Role
To join their international export sales team, they wish to hire a French speaking Export Sales Executive. Supporting business clients from the French speaking countries of Europe, you job will concentrate on have a passion for building relationships and providing an excellent service to your customers.
Your typical job responsibilities will include:
* Taking responsibility of your own portfolio of customers, providing a professional and efficient service
* Building relationships with existing customers whilst identifying opportunities for new business development
* Using high attention to detail and an organised approach to ensure orders are processed and delivered OTIF
* Using expert product knowledge to handle customer enquiries and complaints to full resolution
* Liaising with internal departments and external companies to ensure a smooth sales process
* Ensuring all sales documentation, including export/customs paperwork, is completed accurately
Candidate Profile, Skills and Background
* Fluency in French and English (written and spoken)
* Ideally a knowledge of international trade and export documentation
* An ability to identify sales opportunities
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills
* Professional and personable style to develop strong customer relationships
* Have initiative and independent work skills
* SAP Experience is an advantage (not essential as training will be provided)
Salary & Benefits
£34,000 - £36,000 per year. Excellent benefits include:
* Free Bupa Private Healthcare
* Free access to Employee Assistance Programme and Wellbeing
* Dental and Optical Healthcare Programme
* Aviva Pension Scheme with +2% company contributions upto 10%
* Life Assurance of 4x salary
* Monthly Workplace Yoga Sessions
* Christmas Savings Scheme
How to Apply
Send your CV and cover letter to:
Jonathan Grimes