Account Manager French Speaker

Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Salary
£Negotiable
Posted
04 Apr 2017
Closes
02 May 2017
Ref
5973
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Our client is a successful organisation who are keen to expand their team with an Account Manager who is fluent in French

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:

  • Working closely with our Sales and Sourcing Manager you will be responsible for maintaining a current account base and completing research and develop for new clients to grow the company.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Grow and develop the sales of products
  • Research and development into new potential accounts. This will involve internet research and cold calling.
  • Monitor and assess the market, looking for trends and opportunity
  • Development and maintenance of new and existing customers by phone, email.
  • Achieving profitable sales against a monthly target
  • Processing sales orders as required.
  • Liaison with other staff on deals and general business
  • Provision of hospitality for customers / suppliers
  • Gain an understanding of our in house CRM and Sage systems
  • Work as part of a dynamic target driven team

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS/EXPERIENCE

  • Fluent in French
  • Sales Experience – Exposure to B2B Sales environment and history of success.
  • Excellent phone manner and interpersonal skills
  • Proactive tenacious and persistent individual, dependable and career driven

DESRIABLE REQUIREMENTS

  • Fluent in German
  • Experience within the medical sector