French speaking Export Sales Executive
French Selection (FS) · Sheffield, TX · Yesterday
Business DevelopmentFull-time
Responsibilities
- To develop and grow export sales by managing relationships with French-speaking clients, winning new business, and delivering excellent customer service throughout the sales process.
- Manage and grow a portfolio of French-speaking clients across Europe
- Develop new business opportunities through proactive sales activity and customer outreach
- Prepare quotations, negotiate sales, and convert opportunities into orders
- Cook up export orders and work closely with internal teams to ensure smooth delivery
- Build strong customer relationships by providing excellent service and ongoing support
- Maintain accurate CRM records, monitor sales activity, and support occasional overseas travel
Requirements
- Fluent in French and English, with excellent written and spoken communication skills in both languages
- Previous B2B sales and account management experience
- Strong commercial awareness, negotiation skills, and ideally experience preparing and following up quotations
- Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple customers, orders, and priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Confident using CRM systems and committed to delivering excellent customer service while building long-term client relationships
Candidate's Profile
- Fluent in French and English, with excellent written and spoken communication skills in both languages
- Previous B2B sales and account management experience
- Strong commercial awareness, negotiation skills, and ideally experience preparing and following up quotations
- Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple customers, orders, and priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Confident using CRM systems and committed to delivering excellent customer service while building long-term client relationships
Pay
Around £35,000 depending on experience plus Bonus
Schedule
Full-time, office-based