Our client is a well-established Designers & Manufacturers, Specialist & Leaders in their field (Interior Design, Textile, Decoration Industries)

Business Development Manager - France (Interior Design)
Salary: 55,000€ (4,500€ pcm) + Bonus
Location: La Rochelle (Home Office with travel)

Ref: 758FR

Main duties:
Develop Fabric & Textile Sales within the West of France region by growing relationship with Architects, Interior Designers working on project within the Hospitality (Hotel Groups & Restaurants) and Healthcare (Hospital, Clinics, Medical practices ..)

The Role:
- Build relationships & generating leads through architects, designers, manufacturers,
- Collaborate with clients to define their requirements & manage the project from specification to completion
- Manage the sales process, ensure profitable sales and margin levels are achieved
- Act within the framework of a defined strategy & manage the development / demands of an important Territory
- Travel and visit clients all across the allocated territory (50% of the role)
- Hold a good knowledge of the products and promote them to the clients
- Monthly reports, CRM & meetings for the development of the Board for the region
- Part of the France team, under the responsibility of the Sales Director France
- Organise & participate in Events and Trade Fairs.

- Fluent in French & English (Written & Spoken)
- Track record of successful Business Development
- Strong Relationship Builder and Key Account Manager
- Experience within Interior Design & Textile industries (Fabric)
- Ability to converse with Architects & Designers and show sensitivity on product range
- Flexible as travelling will be required (50% of the role)
- Computer literate (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook…)
- Must hold a full driving licence

55,000€ + Bonus + Car allowance + Office allowance

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