International Sales Manager (Spanish)

Reference: 11310 SJ
Consultant: Soné Johnson

Job Description:

  • Manage international sales across designated Spanish-speaking markets, including Spain, Chile, Central America, and Mexico.
  • Maintain and grow existing customer relationships and key accounts.
  • Identify and develop new international business opportunities through direct visits, calls, email, and virtual meetings.
  • Act as the key liaison between internal teams, customers, and international sales agents.
  • Manage RFQs, customer projects, sales forecasts, pipelines, and repeat orders.
  • Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve agreed sales targets.
  • Plan and coordinate international sales trips and trade show participation.
  • Keep customers informed of new products and product developments.
  • Work closely with customer service and internal teams to ensure effective client and project management.

Qualifications:

  • Fluent in Spanish – speaking, reading, and writing (essential).
  • Proven international sales experience outside of Africa.
  • Experience selling physical products, preferably within the wine and spirits industry.
  • Strong key account management and business development experience.
  • Experience working with international sales agents advantageous.
  • Strong sales forecasting, pipeline management, and negotiation skills.
  • Self-driven and able to work independently.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organisational and communication skills.
  • Flexible and comfortable managing various sales responsibilities.
  • Willingness to travel internationally approximately three times per year for 2–3 weeks at a time.

How to Apply:

  • Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za.
  • If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system.
  • We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.
  • Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.