French speaking Export Account Manager

FRENCH SELECTION UK
French speaking Export Account Manager
Business development, Sales Executive, Sales Manager, Key account management, Sales, New market, Area Sales Manager, Territory Manager, Account manager, Export Sales, Field Sales, Sales Executive
Salary: circa £35,000 pa
Location: Blackburn, Lancashire
At commutable distance by car from Accrington, Rossendale, Bury, Burnley, Blackburn, Rochdale, Littleborough, Accrington, Bolton, Preston, North Manchester, Lancashire, M66, A56
Ref: 788BZ

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The Company:
Our client is a well-established manufacturing company with a global presence.

Main duties:
To be responsible for the Account Management of an existing portfolio as well as winning new business in Europe.

The Role:
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with new & existing clients
- Identify new leads and opportunities to make sales
- Promote company's product range & technical applications
- Respond to enquiries and prepare quotations in a timely manner
- Liaise with Sales manager on any issues/opportunities
- Arrange & attend European client visits throughout the year
- Maintain KPI’s & CRM data to monitor sales performance
- Contribute to commercial targets both individually and on a team basis

The Candidate:
- Fluent in French (Oral & Verbal)
- Additional European languages such as German, Dutch, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese - Advantageous
- A desire to succeed within a dynamic sales environment
- Broad commercial and industry awareness
- Open to fast passed change being adaptive to new and evolving situations
- The ability to handle pressure and meet targets and deadlines
- Excellent interpersonal skills and articulate
- Drivers licence & Passport holder

Salary: Up to £35,000 pa

French Selection, leading UK-based consultancy specialising in the recruitment of bilingual and multilingual professionals for international business (industries and services). We are the leading recruitment consultancy for German, French, Italian and Spanish speaking positions. Also recruiting for positions with other languages such as Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian languages, Mandarin, Japanese and Arabic.