German
Administration, Operations & Business Support

German Sales Support Administrator

1 day ago

Job Title: German Sales Support Administrator

Location: Salisbury – office based only (must be within commutable distance)

Salary: £27,000 per annum + £4,400 annual bonus

Contract: Permanent, Full-time

Working Pattern: Monday to Friday

 

Please note: This is a fully office-based role. There are no remote or hybrid options.

 

An established and growing organisation is seeking a German-speaking Sales Support Administrator to join its European sales support team, based in Salisbury. This role plays a key part in supporting Key Account Managers and distributors across Europe through high-quality administration, coordination, and customer communication.

You will act as a key point of contact for customers and partners, ensuring sales processes run smoothly and efficiently while delivering excellent service.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as a primary point of contact for customers, retailers, and distributors
  • Support Key Account Managers and Sales Support colleagues with day-to-day administration
  • Translate materials into German where appropriate
  • Respond to website and email enquiries in German and English
  • Complete customer new line and promotional administration
  • Monitor and update customer websites with product listings, images, content, promotions and media
  • Build strong relationships with distributor sales teams and support them with marketing materials
  • Process and track POS requests, ensuring timely delivery
  • Answer general phone lines and direct or resolve enquiries
  • Organise trade shows in the UK and Europe and attend where required
  • Develop and maintain databases of retailers and contacts
  • Support compliance-related administration and customer approvals
  • Assist the wider sales support and administration team during absences
  • Provide ad hoc support to the sales team as required

 

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Fluent German and English (written and spoken)
  • Strong communication skills with a professional telephone manner
  • Excellent IT skills - particularly for Microsoft Excel is essential
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines
  • Proactive, detail-oriented and solution-focused
  • Strong customer service mindset
  • Ability to analyse information and use sound judgement
  • Comfortable handling confidential information

 

Additional Information:

  • Office-based role in Salisbury – applicants must be able to commute daily
  • Occasional travel within the UK and Europe for events or trade shows
  • Some manual handling required as part of event support

 

I look forward to receiving your CV!

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