The job purpose of a bilingual Export Sales Executive is to expand the company's presence in African markets by effectively communicating, negotiating, and facilitating sales transactions in English, Arabic, French, and other African languages. This involves building strong client relationships, developing tailored sales strategies, ensuring smooth order processing and documentation, providing multilingual customer support, monitoring market trends, and demonstrating cultural sensitivity. Continuously improving language proficiency and staying updated on industry developments are crucial aspects of the role.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Conduct market research in African countries, considering linguistic and cultural factors
Build and maintain client relationships in English, Arabic, French, and other African languages
Develop sales strategies tailored to language-specific markets
Negotiate sales agreements proficiently in multiple languages
Manage order processing and documentation in relevant languages
Provide multilingual customer support before and after sales
Monitor sales performance and market trends in various languages
Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and adaptability in communication
Continuously learn and stay updated on industry developments and language proficiency.
Skills required:
Proficiency in English, Arabic, French, and other relevant African languages
Strong communication, negotiation, and sales abilities
Attention to detail in documentation
Excellent customer service skills
Cultural sensitivity and adaptability
Time management and continuous learning to stay updated on industry trends and language proficiency