Job Description
Finnish Speaking Sales Executive – Global Business Support Organisation
📍 Location: Birmingham (Hybrid: 2 days at home, 3 days in office upon passing probation)
💷 Salary: £30,000 basic + uncapped commission (OTE up to £45,000 in year 1)
The Company
Our client is a leading, well-established international business support organisation with a global presence. Due to continued growth, they are now looking for a Finnish Speaking Sales Executive to join their team and support their Finnish-speaking business clients.
The Role
As a Finnish Speaking Sales Executive, you will play a vital role in driving sales and building strong customer relationships. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated, proactive, and customer-focused individual to develop a rewarding sales career.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Proactively make outbound sales calls to Finnish-speaking businesses from the CRM database to create new opportunities
2. Respond to inbound enquiries via phone, email, live chat, and internet channels
3. Deliver outstanding customer service and effective solutions to client queries
4. Build and maintain long-term relationships with new and existing customers through regular follow-up calls
5. Develop and implement sales strategies to consistently meet and exceed targets
Candidate Profile
6. Fluent in Finnish and English (both written and spoken)
7. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
8. Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment
9. Sales experience preferred (training provided)
10. Computer literate and confident using CRM systems
11. Adaptable, team-oriented, and target-driven
12. Must have full right to live and work in the UK (visa sponsorship not available)
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
13. £30,000 basic salary + uncapped commission (OTE up to £45,000 in year 1)
14. Benefits include:
15. 33 days annual leave
16. Early Friday finish
17. Hybrid working policy (2 days from home, 3 in office after probation)
18. Enhanced leave (sickness, maternity, paternity)
19. Employee Assistance Program (GP line, counselling, free advice)
20. Health Cash Plan (reclaim appointment costs)
21. Life cover
Working hours: Mon–Thu: 7:30am – 4:00pm, Fri: 7:30am – 3:00pm
How to Apply
If you are a motivated Finnish speaker with a passion for sales and customer service, we’d love to hear from you!
Please send your CV and covering letter to:
Jonathan Grimes – jgrimes@languagebusiness.co.uk