French Sales Executive - The Pilot Group : Job Details

French Sales Executive – Entry Level (No Experience Needed)

Manchester (Office-Based) | French Speaking | Full-Time | Career Development | Commission Training

Looking to break into sales? Speak business-level French? This could be your perfect start.

We’re ESL – part of the Pilot Group – and we simplify global supply chains for electrical products. As the world shifts to a more electric future, ESL helps customers procure their needs in this space by thinking and operating differently.

The company joins supply chains together in a simple and easy-to-deliver way. We operate globally offering fast deliveries and making things easy both for our customers and our suppliers, developing long-term relationships with them.

ESL is headquartered in Manchester and operates with a strong international presence. It was founded by two female entrepreneurs 19 years ago (both are still in the business), and the company has 75 amazing people with brilliant skills.

What You’ll Do:

• Build new B2B relationships in the French market
• Research and reach out to potential customers
• Make outbound calls and follow up on leads
• Manage your call plan and sales pipeline
• Work with a Business Development Manager and Sales Leader
• Learn everything you need with full training and mentorship

No Sales Experience? No Problem.

You’ll be supported every step of the way — learning by doing, with real coaching, feedback, and structured training. All you need is the drive to win, the resilience to keep going, and the confidence to pick up the phone.

What You’ll Bring:

• Fluent French (spoken and written)
• Confident communicator, especially by phone
• Resilient, self-motivated, and goal-focused
• Comfortable working independently and in a small team
• Quick learner with great attention to detail

What You’ll Get:

• World-class training – no experience needed
• A clear path to commission and promotion
• Supportive, people-first company culture
• Opportunities to grow in an international business
• Be part of a team where your success matters

Ready to start your sales career in a fast-growing company?

Apply now and let’s talk.

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The Pilot Group operates a strict PSL and will not accept any unsolicited CVs sent to any member, employee, representative or business unit of the Pilot Group. Any unsolicited introduction will be treated as a CV ‘sent in kind’ and as such The Pilot Group rejects all liability to pay any such fees for an unsolicited introduction.