Sales Executive - Mandarin Speaking

South AfricaPosted Jul 1, 2026
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Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Sales professional to support a UK-based employer in sales, working closely with Mandarin-speaking clients. As a South African professional with fluency in Mandarin, you will play a critical role in building and maintaining strong relationships with UK-based clients, leveraging your cultural awareness and language skills to drive sales growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute sales strategies to meet and exceed sales targets in the UK market
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and new clients, understanding their needs and preferences
  • Use language skills to communicate effectively with Mandarin-speaking clients, ensuring seamless sales interactions
  • Stay up-to-date with market trends, competitor activity, and industry developments to inform sales strategies
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment and effective communication
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities, leveraging existing client networks and relationships
  • Analyse sales data and performance metrics to inform sales strategies and optimise results
  • Provide regular sales reports and updates to management, highlighting successes and areas for improvement

Qualifications and Experience

  • 3+ years' experience in sales, preferably in a UK-based or international sales environment
  • Fluency in Mandarin, both written and verbal
  • Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills
  • Confidence using tools such as CRM software and Microsoft Office
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
  • High attention to detail and a proactive approach
  • Access to a reliable laptop, stable internet connection, and a quiet working environment

About Remote Recruitment

Remote Recruitment connects talented South African professionals with UK-based employers for fully remote roles. This is a fully remote position.

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