International Sales Executive
4 days ago
Rochdale
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a commercially minded International Sales Executive to join a well-established, globally recognised manufacturer supplying premium products to leading international brands. This is a high-impact, relationship-driven role focused on developing and managing B2B partnerships across international markets, with a strong emphasis on European travel and regular face-to-face client engagement. The Role This position offers a structured progression path, with initial exposure to internal teams to build strong product and operational knowledge before transitioning into a fully client-facing, international sales role. Key responsibilities include: • Client Relationship Management Building and maintaining long-term relationships with fashion designers, buyers, and key decision-makers from premium global brands. • Full Sales Cycle Ownership Managing the entire process from enquiry through to delivery, including quotations, sample coordination, and working closely with production and logistics teams. • European Travel & Client Engagement Travelling regularly across Europe to meet clients, attend meetings, and represent the business at international trade shows and exhibitions (all travel fully expensed). • Commercial & Systems Management Accurately managing orders and customer data within internal systems (e.g. SAP), ensuring a smooth and efficient sales process. About You We’re looking for someone who is: • Experienced in a sales or customer-facing role (minimum 3 years), • Confident engaging with international clients and senior stakeholders, • Commercially driven, organised, and detail-oriented, • Comfortable working with technical or product-led solutions, • A full UK driving licence holder with a valid passport (essential) Experience within manufacturing, textiles, or technical products would be advantageous but is not essential. What’s on Offer • £35,000 – £40,000 basic salary, • Annual performance-related bonus, • Significant European travel opportunities, • Office-based role in Rochdale when not travelling, • Exposure to global brands and international markets, • Structured progression and development, • Early finish on Fridays, • Company car, • Free on-site parking A brilliant opportunity for someone looking to combine commercial sales with international travel, working within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. To apply, contact David at Greys Specialist Recruitment