HK_Account Executive_Life Sciences Localization Solutions

transperfect; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

TransPerfect in Hong Kong is seeking an Account Executive to develop new business relationships and provide frontline support to Life Sciences clients. You will research potential clients, generate outreach, and manage communications to ensure client satisfaction and project success.

The role requires a minimum Bachelor’s degree and 1–5 years of sales experience with proven ability to close deals, meet targets, and collaborate with production teams to deliver high-quality translations and

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree.
• Excellent English communication (written and verbal) skills.
• Between 1-5 years of sales experience.
• Proven sales life cycle experience - lead generation through business closing.
• Proven track record in achieving sales targets.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Effective time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop new business relationships with Life Sciences clients.
• Serve as the first level of support for existing clients.
• Research prospective clients using multiple sources.
• Create accurate spreadsheets with client data.
• Generate daily mailings to prospective clients.
• Cold call prospective clients to generate interest.
• Collaborate with production to ensure quality and timely delivery.
• Follow up with clients regarding delivery, quality and service.
• Understand industries TransPerfect markets to stay informed.

Job description

Who We Are:

TransPerfect was founded with a mission to help the world's businesses navigate the global marketplace. Today, we have grown to be an industry leader organization by helping clients globalize their business no matter what service they might need. TransPerfect provides a full array of language and business support services, including translation, multicultural marketing, website globalization, legal support, and any kind of technology solution.

What You Will Be Doing:

The position of Account Executive is responsible for developing new business relationships and serving as the first level of support to existing clients from the Life Sciences industry.

Responsibilities:

• Research prospective clients through several strategies including internet research, trade show lists, referrals, yellow pages, various professional directories and personal investigation

• Create accurate spreadsheets of prospective client data including names, titles, phone numbers, addresses and various other information

• Generate daily mailings to prospective clients using updated and accurate spreadsheets

• Cold call prospective clients

• Creatively problem solve to improve current new business development strategy

• Negotiate rates and deadlines with prospective and current clients

• Educate prospective and existing clients regarding the translation process, including TransPerfect’s rates, justification for turnaround time and competitors’ information

• Liaise with production to ensure that all jobs are handled appropriately and with keen attention to detail, resulting in a perfect product

• Consistently follow up with clients to ensure their satisfaction with delivery, quality and customer service

• Research and understand all industries that TransPerfect markets to, including industry leaders, current events, and any other pertinent data

• Perform other special projects or duties when required

Requirements

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree

• Excellent English communication (written and verbal) skills

• Between 1-5 years of sales experience

• Proven sales life cycle experience - lead generation through business closing

• Proven track record in achieving sales targets

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

• Strong interpersonal skills

• Effective time management skills