Client Sales Executive - Translation & Localisation
Job Description
Job Description: Client Sales Executive - Translation & Localisation
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apio/Prestige Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Client Sales Executive – Translation & Localisation
- To recognise business needs, to develop and present proposals, always working towards providing the solution to the client
- To assist the sales team in following up and qualifying new business enquiries through telephone calls and email
- To retain and grow our customer base across selected sectors whilst establishing, developing and maintaining productive relationships with allocated accounts
- To be responsible for lead generation and appointment setting for your accounts and assisting the New Business team as required.
- Research and evaluate new business opportunities (Internet and using own initiative)
- Maintain accurate information on CRM system (Salesforce) and on the network
- To manage the full sales cycle, working towards agreed sales targets and within the company’s culture
- Forecast and track key account metrics
- To establish good working relations with all departments within the company to increase the service effectiveness and business efficiency
- Attend networking events
- Negotiation & presentation skills
- Commercially astute
- Ability to close business deals
- Strong sales experience
- Focus on client retention and improving the customer experience
- Experience working with a CRM System, ideally Salesforce.com
- Drivers licence essential
37 hours per week
Monday – Thursday 9.00 am – 5.30 pm,
Friday – 9.00 am – 5.00 pm
- To source, target and win new business within allocated existing and lapsed accounts
- To identify, qualify and build solid, high-level relationships within those accounts in order to sell our services and to meet financial targets
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Sales account management
- Prepare sales report
- A “hands on” and “can do” approach
- Self-motivated – driven to achieve targets
- Drive and enthusiasm
- Flexible and willing to travel occasionally
- Ability to work in a team
- Support other members of the Sales Team
- Organised with the ability to self – manage
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- A natural communicator
- Sales experience selling a service rather than a product
- Demonstrate a clear understanding of the language services industry
- Previous industry experience preferred, but not critical
- Competitive salary
As much as we want your experience, we want the right fit for the business. It’s our people that make us a success. We are looking for someone who wants to take the next step in their sales career and is looking for progression. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.
There’s a flexible package on offer for the right person.
How to Apply
Please forward your CV and Covering Letter to