Business Development Assistant
(Wine Jobs:
Sales & Marketing)
Full Time
Hong Kong,
Central and Western
ARE YOU INTERESTED IN THE WINE BUSINESS?
WINES OVERLAND IS SEEKING A
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANT
We are a respected international wine merchant with offices in Paris and Hong Kong, exporting wine to major importers throughout the Asia-Pacific region since 1992. We are a strictly B2B business with customers including leading supermarket chains, specialist wine store groups, importer/distributors and online merchants.
We are looking for a Business Development Assistant to join the team at our office in Central, working principally on Mainland China. This newly created post offers a great opportunity to learn about the wine business in China and the Asia-Pacific region.
Main duties include:
- Providing support to the sales team on business development activities of all kinds.
- Frequent contact by email/phone with customers, notably in China.
- After sale and logistics follow-up and customer service.
- Management of wine samples (ordering, dispatching, tracking).
- English to Chinese translation.
If you fit the following profile, we would like to hear from you:
Essential
- 1-2 years relevant work experience, fresh graduates also considered.
- Fluent Putonghua, written and spoken.
- Good English, written and spoken.
- Strong MS Office skills, especially Powerpoint, Photoshop an advantage.
- Hands-on, well organized, detail-minded, team player.
- Proactive and able to use initiative.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Candidates must have the right to work in Hong Kong.
Strongly preferred
- Knowledge of wine and the wine industry, WSET an advantage.
- Previous business development experience in China and/or Asia.
- Familiarity with international shipping procedures.
- Educated to tertiary level.
- Immediate availability.
We offer:
- Opportunity to grow with successful international company.
- Competitive salary, according to experience.
- Generous annual leave + 5 day week + medical scheme.
- Friendly, stable, multicultural working environment.
Please send full résumé in English, with current and expected salary + date of availability to: [email protected]
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