Are you a fluent French speaker looking for a rewarding career with a fantastic work-life balance?

If yes, we have a permanent job opportunity available for you to join a friendly team based in Chelmsford. Here you can enjoy their unique working hours, which include working half a day every Friday! Allowing you to start your weekend early by finishing at 1 pm. Additionally, they cherish the holiday season and provide a generous Christmas closure, so you can fully enjoy time with your loved ones from Christmas Eve through to the New Year!

This is an amazing job opportunity, available to French speakers. You will be employed as a French Speaking Sales Executive. Ideally, French will be your mother tongue; however, fluent speakers who have been educated, lived or worked in France will also be considered. The working hours are Monday to Thursday from 8 am until 4:30 pm, and 8 am until 1 pm on Fridays. Flexible and part-time hours will be considered for the right person. You will be paid £14.00 per hour, and if you are full-time, you will work 35 hours per week, giving you a guaranteed annual salary of £25,480 (pro rata for part-time). On top of your guaranteed salary, you will also receive uncapped commission, and benefits.

Benefits for the French Speaking Sales Executive include:

• 23 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays (increasing with your length of service)
• Pension
• Gym membership contribution (from six months, increasing every year)
• Life insurance (from day one)
• Health care insurance
• Training and support
• A great work environment
• Christmas shutdown period, from Christmas Eve until the New Year.

Hybrid Working is available once you have completed two weeks of full-time training in the office, followed by a gradual introduction of hybrid working, depending on your completed training and performance. Gradual introduction, reviewed weekly to support 3 days at home and 2 days in the office if desired.

As the French Speaking Sales Executive, you will be working for a successful company, established in 1994, which is a market leader in ISO Business Consultancy. In this role, you will be making outbound telephone calls to businesses in France, securing quality appointments for their consultancy team in France to attend. You will be working within a small, friendly team from all walks of life in an office environment, based in central Chelmsford, within the City Centre. 

Due to their City Centre location they do not have on-site car parking available, however, there are lots of bus routes, car parks and a train station that is within easy reach of their office.

To be considered for the French Sales Executive you will need…

• To be fluent (spoken and written) in French.
• Confidence to call businesses in France, speaking in fluent French
• To be a friendly team player
• To be self-motivated, reliable, and positive
• Ideally, some experience in customer services or sales, preferably from an office-based work environment, though this is not essential as full training is provided
• Experience living, working or being educated in France is beneficial, although this is not essential.

This is a superb opportunity to work for a fantastic company where you can use your French language skills at work! 

We look forward to hearing from you.