French Selection (FS)
French speaking Export Sales Executive
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
FRENCH SELECTION (FS)
French speaking Export Sales Executive
Location: Sheffield
Fully Office based
Salary: around £35,000 depending on experience plus Bonus
Please state your salary expectations when applying
Ref: 5533F
To apply using our preferred format, please visit French Selection website, see link below, go to the vacancies page, search job reference: 5533F
Website: www.french-selection.co.uk
A growing UK-based manufacturing business supplying specialist products to a wide range of B2B customer across Europe. The company offers a collaborative environment with opportunities to develop long-term customer relationships and drive international sales.
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
Main duties:
- To develop and grow export sales by managing relationships with French-speaking clients, winning new business, and delivering excellent customer service throughout the sales process.
The role:
- Manage and grow a portfolio of French-speaking clients across Europe
- Develop new business opportunities through proactive sales activity and customer outreach
- Prepare quotations, negotiate sales, and convert opportunities into orders
- Coordinate export orders and work closely with internal teams to ensure smooth delivery
- Build strong customer relationships by providing excellent service and ongoing support
- Maintain accurate CRM records, monitor sales activity, and support occasional overseas travel
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
The candidate:
- Fluent in French and English, with excellent written and spoken communication skills in both languages
- Previous B2B sales and account management experience
- Strong commercial awareness, negotiation skills, and ideally experience preparing and following up quotations
- Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple customers, orders, and priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Confident using CRM systems and committed to delivering excellent customer service while building long-term client relationships
The salary:
around £35,000 depending on experience + Bonus
Please state your salary expectations when applying
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills