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Trading Assistant

Sales and Marketing - Marketing Assistant

in London North West

An international physical trading company specialising in edible nuts, seeds and dried fruit.

REQUIRED: Trading Assistant

The ideal candidate would be someone relatively junior, with the linguistic skills and perhaps marketing degree.
At least 1 years experience in trading/import-export environment - with the right character and ambition to progess and succeed.

Salary level should be 17-21K pa depending on skills and experience

Character: An enthusiastic, self motivated hard worker with drive, stamina and skill
to fit into a dynamic company working in an international market place.
Excellent interpersonal and telephone skills required in order to establish credibility and build strong relationships with suppliers and customers.

Career Prospects: Long Term: Ability to progress to a trading role.

Daily Tasks:
Assisting Traders with bids, offers, requests leading up to contracts and any correspondence.

Dealing with specific requests

Maintenance of supplier, customer, price and product databases

Sending out pricelists

Liasing with customers, suppliers and associated companies.

Dealing with Repeat Business

Developing potential new markets (new suppliers, new customers, new products).

Following market trends and establishing sales strategies. Giving a market report every morning

Reporting to traders on potential deals and market trends.

Planning sales trips and often-accompanying traders.

Assisting at exhibitions and conferences.

Other business development projects.

Any other projects as defined by traders from time to time.

Reception and other general office duties
Other Skills:

Sound Knowledge in trading terminology and logistics and/or product knowledge.

Languages (mainly European - German, French, Spanish, Italian etc.)

Excellent PC Skills - Word, Excel, Outlook

Fluent English and excellent written and oral communication skills

Live locally or willing to travel to NW London

Start : as soon as possible

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