French Speaking Account Manager
Employment Type:
Permanent
Location:
London, United Kingdom
Salary:
£35000 - £40000 per annum + £60000 OTE
Advertiser:
Language Matters
Posted:
30 Oct 2008
Ref:
NO/LB 45/07
Languages:
All of these languages are required
English
French
Job Description
French speaking Account Manager
Job Location: London
Salary/Additional Information: £35,000 - £40,000 basic - £60,000 OTE
Reference: NO/LB 45/07
Company
A dynamic, fast-growing company in the Energy sector that provides strategic support, market intelligence, procurement support and risk management tools to big European energy consumers.
Role French speaking Account Manager
As a result of a continuous success and an ongoing expansion, my client is looking for a successful French speaker to join their Team as a pan-European Senior Relationship/Account Manager with excellent project management, communication and people skills who has ideally a good overview of at least three local gas and electricity markets in Europe (ideally in France and the UK) and who is fluent in French and English.
Profile
·Essential languages required: English and French
·Excellent organising and administrative skills
·Assertive when dealing with others
·Logical approach
·Results orientated
·Clear and structured verbal communicator who is able to present professionally at executive level but who can also explain complex systems/processes in layman\'s terms when required
·Able to act as competent and trusted representative of the company without neglecting back office administrative duties
·Persuasive, brings people around to their way of thinking and is able to get consensus and support within team
·Ability to adapt in unpredictable circumstances. A quick leaner.
·Excellent commercial awareness including profit & loss understanding
·Ability to take complex B2B requirements and develop appropriate supporting processes.
Experience & qualifications:
·Previous relationship / account management / project management experience, preferably on a senior level
·Above within ‘energy\' related sectors would be a plus
·And a thorough understanding of electricity and gas procurement mechanisms and consultancy service offerings within Europe would be a strong selection criteria for a candidate
·A business related degree or equivalent would be preferable
·An excellent working knowledge of Microsoft software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
NB: If you have applied for any other languagematters vacancy there is no need to re-apply, as your CV will be considered for all of our vacancies that match your language skills and work experience.
To apply, please send your CV to Nassim.
We work constantly to provide equal opportunities for all, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, social background, religion, disability or sexuality.
NB. Client requirements dictate that we can only accept applications from candidates who are available for face-to-face interviews in the UK within 24 hours. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK or hold a valid work permit. Please note that we contact successful candidates within 3-4 working days. We will consider you for all our vacancies now and in the future. Please do not reapply unless requested to do so. Language Matters is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.