Italian or Dutch Speaking Business Development Representative
Employment Type:
Permanent
Location:
Somerset - South West, United Kingdom, 2686591
Salary:
£14000 - £15000 per annum + Commission
Advertiser:
Hays - Accountancy & Finance
Posted:
26 Jun 2008
Ref:
2686591
Languages:
All of these languages are required
English
Dutch
Italian
Job Description
Are you fluent in Italian? Do you have a flair for sales? The perfect Business Development job could be here for you.
Do you get a real buzz from gaining new business, and giving quality service to existing customers?
If so this could be the role for you...
A rapidly expanding company in Yeovil are looking for Business Development Representatives to drive business forward looking after existing customers and gain new leads.
You would be responsible for a geographical area within the UK you will provide an excellent telephone support service to customers, with an aim of developing a professional, reliable relationship, whilst maximising all sales opportunities.
The overall aim is to develop the level and value of business activity within the account, to necessitate a transfer of the account management to external sales.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Call ‘telephone contact \' customers on a monthly basis.
- Cold call prospective customers.
- Make welcome calls to new customers.
- Maintain accurate information on computer databases and spreadsheets.
- Answer customer queries about company website.
- To make follow-up calls to customers who have made requests for a catalogue.
- Contact non-spend customers who have an account but haven\'t used it for a while.
- Work towards departmental budgets and strict deadlines.
- Dealing effectively and professionally with customer complaints.
- Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
- To be able to take on additional responsibilities as and when required to assist the company in the day-to-day running of the business. You MUST be motivated and driven, have experience working to targets and have a positive and enthusiastic approach to work.