French speaking Sales Account Manager (Oil & Gas)

Summary: The French speaking Sales Account Manager role is a contract position based in Southampton, England, focused on the oil and gas industry. The successful candidate will manage key accounts, generate new leads, and ensure exceptional client service during a maternity cover period of 6 to 12 months. Proficiency in French and experience in account management within the oil and gas sector are essential for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain relationships with selected key and non-key accounts.
• Find new leads and win work.
• Set up and run client meetings.
• Act as the primary point of contact for inbound sales enquiries, ensuring timely and professional responses.
• Maintain accurate CRM records for assigned accounts and leads.

Key Skills:

• Proficiency in French (spoken and written).
• Experience in the oil & gas or environmental services sector.
• Account management experience in a customer-facing role.
• Ideally sales experience/market knowledge in West Africa.
• Good organisational and communication skills.
• Confidence using CRM systems.
• Ability to manage workload independently and escalate as needed.

Salary (Rate): £45,000.00

City: Southampton

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Sales