FRENCH SELECTION (FS)
Area sales representative - France H/F
Location: Remote (South of Paris) with travel
Salary: 70,000€ OTE
Ref: 777FR
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The company:
Global company which designs, manufactures and sells specialist products, currently expanding their direct sales force in France
Main duties:
Establish and maintain sales levels against set company targets, develop sales & distribution channels in Central and South France cities such as Orléans, Clermont-Ferrand, Lyon, Montpellier, Marseille, Nice ..
Reporting to the Global Sales Manager base in the UK.
The role:
- Develop and execute sales strategies to achieve territory sales targets
- Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients
- Conduct market research to identify new business opportunities and potential clients
- Present products and services to prospective clients, highlighting their benefits and value.
- Prepare and deliver sales presentations, proposals, and contracts.
- Track sales metrics and prepare regular reports for management.
- Collaborate with different departments to implement campaigns and initiatives.
- Attend networking opportunities to promote brand, products and offerings.
- Provide exceptional customer service and support to ensure client satisfaction and retention.
- Stay updated on industry trends, competitor activities and market conditions.
The candidate:
- Fluent in French and English (written & verbal)
- Proven experience in field or direct sales
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong negotiation and closing abilities
- Self-motivated with a results-oriented mindset
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Proficiency in using CRM software and other sales tools
- Willingness to travel within the territory as needed
- EU driving licence holder
The salary:
circa 50,000€ + 20,000€ in commission
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