French Speaking Sales Consultant (Hybrid)
Location: London, Hybrid
Salary: Excellent basic + Guaranteed Bonus and Uncapped On Target Earnings
Our client, a leading company in the aviation industry, is seeking to employ a French Speaking Sales Consultant.
Purpose of Position:
The Sales Consultant will act as the frontline representative for a prestigious organization, serving as the first point of contact for over 50% of prospective clients. The role involves prospecting, reaching out to potential clients, conducting cold calls, and qualifying individuals based on their decision-making ability, financial capacity, and interest in the company's services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Educate, Consult, and Advise: Provide detailed explanations and understand the individual needs of prospective clients regarding private aviation products.
- Develop Recommendations: Present tailored product assessments, organise follow-ups, and manage the prospect database for each territory, recording all interactions in Salesforce.com.
- Customer Opportunity Evaluation: Drive initial evaluation and qualification of customer opportunities through verbal and written consultations, utilising third-party resources to ensure business viability.
- Segmentation Strategy: Develop and execute segmentation strategies in Salesforce.com to uncover new business opportunities and guide Sales VPs toward prospective clients.
- Territory Strategy: Evaluate and implement strategies for territory segmentation, optimise current opportunities, and develop new prospects.
- Data Segmentation: Organise data in Salesforce.com to support efforts and grow revenue from new business.
- Consult with Management: Advise Sales and Marketing management on territory opportunities based on market trends and competitive developments.
- Handle Inquiries: Manage incoming calls and inquiries from prospective clients via the company website.
- Research and Update Database: Maintain an up-to-date database with prospect information, including biographies, aviation experience, contact details, and decision-making processes.
- Industry Engagement: Attend industry trade shows, client events, and prospect meetings as needed.
Personal Specification:
- Fluent in business English and French (written and spoken) is mandatory.
- Proven experience in a sales-driven role.
- Ability to maintain a positive attitude and focus while meeting sales targets.
- Self-motivated and well-organized.
- Excellent time-management and attention to detail.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a professional demeanor.
- Committed, challenge-ready, and eager to grow within a dynamic company.
- Proficient in MS Office Suite.
- Degree in Sales, Business, Marketing, Communications, or related fields.
- Experience with Salesforce.com.
- Knowledge of the aviation industry is advantageous.