Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Sales, Linguistics, or a related field; a Master’s degree is a plus., Proven experience in business development within the localization or translation industry, preferably in the French market., Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are essential., Fluency in French and English, with proficiency in CRM software and analytical abilities..

Key responsabilities:

Identify and develop new business opportunities in the French market to expand the client base.

Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and stakeholders in the localization industry.

Prepare and present business proposals and negotiate deals to ensure favorable terms for the company.

Monitor and report on business development activities and market insights to the executive team.

Job description

This is a remote position.

Job Summary: The Business Development Manager will play a pivotal role in identifying and securing new business opportunities, fostering strong client relationships, and driving revenue growth within the French market. This remote position requires a proactive, results-oriented professional with deep knowledge of the localization industry and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Identify and develop new business opportunities in the French market to expand the company’s client base and market presence.
Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key clients, partners, and stakeholders within the localization industry.
Conduct market research to identify trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape specific to the French market.
Develop and implement strategic business development plans to achieve growth targets in the localization sector.
Collaborate with the sales and marketing teams to align strategies and ensure a cohesive approach to market penetration.
Prepare and present business proposals, pitches, and presentations to potential clients and partners.
Negotiate and close deals, ensuring favourable terms and conditions for the company.
Monitor and report on business development activities, performance metrics, and market insights to the executive team.
Stay updated on industry developments, regulatory changes, and economic factors affecting the localization market in France.
Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and trade shows to promote our brand and establish valuable connections.

Requirements

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Sales, Linguistics, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
Proven experience as a Business Development Manager or in a similar role within the localization or translation industry, preferably in the French market.
Strong track record of successfully driving business growth and achieving sales targets.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and remotely while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
Proficiency in CRM software and other business development tools.
Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities.
Fluency in French and English; additional languages are highly desirable.
Willingness to travel within France as needed.

Benefits

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
A supportive and inclusive remote work environment.

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