About the job
NEW VACANCY! (PK8120)
EUROPEAN SALES EXECUTIVE - FRENCH / SPANISH / ITALIAN SPEAKING
OFFICE BASED IN LONDON
Salary up to £45K + Performance Bonus + Pension + Other Benefits
Hours of work: Monday to Friday - 9am-5pm
Our client is a privately owned and profitable packaging company specialising in sales of lightweight stock and custom plain and printed packaging both in the UK and globally with a world leading range that is unrivalled in any territory.
All items are manufactured in a modern and fully automated factory utilising state of the art machinery, able to supply customers with precise and detailed printed materials. A dedicated customer-focussed team in the UK undertake sales and marketing activities targeting UK, Europe, Middle East, and Africa based clients.
For over two decades our client has provided superior packaging to customers in the following market sectors: Food, Beverage, Medical and Pharmaceutical products, Industrial goods, Health and Beauty, Household products, Nutritional and Supplement products, Retail and Pet Food products.
The company are currently looking to recruit an office-based European Sales Executive to act as a vital link between customers, sales, and operations departments. A key requirement to this position will be the ability to speak fluent French, Spanish or Italian. The role will involve some overseas travel to attend exhibitions etc.
This role will be perfect for someone who is looking to take the next step in their career and already has a 3 to 5 year track record in customer service and account handling. A background in the print or packaging industry is useful and full product training will be given.
Responsibilities / Key Attributes:
- Handling existing accounts.
- Proactively developing a pipeline of new business opportunities.
- Upselling.
- Processing orders.
- Handling new orders.
- Receiving and processing artwork.
- Liaising with manufacturing and supply chain regarding delivery.
- Computer literate.
- Excellent time management.
- Attention to detail.
- Honest, trustworthy, reliable, and organised.
You will be a smart, organised, efficient communicator with New Business Sales and Account Handling experience.