Our client, a Translation Services Company, is looking to hire a Sales Advisor (Translation Localization Advisor) with previous sales experience (services, financial services, etc) who will identify sales leads, pitch services to new clients and maintain a good working relationship with new contacts. He / she will report to the VP of Sales and Marketing.
Responsibilities:
Communicating with prospects and existing clients
Arrange active sales through cold calling, own research and referral programs
Co-operating with the Business Development team on new ideas and business opportunities, to improve the processes for generating leads
Adding, maintaining, and organizing all contacts in our database and CRM
Ensuring the information about the clients is constantly up-to-date
Meet the monthly targets (number of calls, number of leads).
Identify new sales opportunities – including new markets, growth areas, trends, customers, products, and services
Seek out the appropriate contact in an organization
Generate leads and cold call prospective customers
Meet with customers/clients face to face or over the phone, via Skype or any other possible sources
Understand the needs of your customers and be able to respond effectively with a plan of how to meet these
Think strategically – seeing the bigger picture and setting aims and objectives in order to develop and improve the business
Work strategically – carrying out necessary planning in order to implement operational changes
Advise others about the company’s services
Discuss promotional strategy and activities with the Business Development Director
Seek ways of improving the way the business operates
Attend seminars, conferences, and events
Keep abreast of trends and changes in the business world
Help to plan sales campaigns
Create a sales pipeline
Negotiate pricing with customers and suppliers
Carry out sales forecasts and analysis and present your findings to the VP of Sales and Marketing
Must have qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Sales, or similar fields
At least 1 year proven working experience as a business development manager, sales executive or a relevant role in LSP companies (B2B)
Tech-savvy with excellent knowledge of MS Office tools, CRM Software
Excellent English written and verbal communication skills
Excellent business communication skills
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Detail orientation with the ability to multitask
Independence in carrying out assigned tasks
Eu-citizenship
Nice to have:
Experience in customer support
Bachelor’s Degree (localization, linguistics, or with equivalent experience)
Knowledge of CAT tools (MemoQ, Trados, SDL, WordBee, WordFast, XTM)
Good command of additional languages
Time management and planning skills
Team player
Working hours:
The working hours are 9am – 6pm
TO APPLY for this job opportunity, send your CV (in English please) to [email protected] and include the reference: Sales Advisor – VAC-C1713. We look forward to hearing from you!