German speaking Technical Sales Manager

FRENCH SELECTION (FS)

Technical Sales Manager 
Location: Leicester
Salary: up to £60,000 per annum
Ref: 5434D

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The company:
Successful and well-established British manufacturing business with worldwide activities

Main duties:
You will be developing business opportunities, actively prospecting for new clients and contributing to the growth of existing Accounts across Europe by creating a supportive and long-lasting relationship with them

The role:
- Maintain and develop key relationships with clients and distributors across your allocated territory
- Develop new business through prospection
- Successfully deal with clients at C level on a daily basis
- Cover key account management for existing portfolios
- Work in a fast paced, target driven / international environment
- Follow up on clients' projects on a daily basis
- Visit clients on site and understanding their needs

The candidate:
- German speaker to business level would be beneficial but not essential
- Experience working in any machinery industry would be a strong advantage
- Mechanical or Technical background would be preferred
- Driven and hands on attitude
- Liaising with clients to offer solutions to operational challenges
- Proven experience in a similar role would be ideal
- Exceptional communication and negotiation skills
- Looking for a challenge and a long term position
- Happy to travel on a regular basis (one week every 3 weeks in average)

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.