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The Language Key is an established business English training company with offices in Hong Kong, Guangzhou, Shanghai, and Beijing. Since 1994, The Language Key has been providing tailored business English language courses, executive coaching programs and professional development workshops to local and multi-national companies in order to meet the specific language needs of particular groups of employees.
The Language Key is now a recognized name among our clients and the training community, having built up a reputation for providing quality programs that specialize in developing communication skills necessary for the workplace. All our courses allow for flexibility and therefore, can be tailor-made to a company’s and its staff’s requirements and objectives.
Sales Executive
A Language Key sales executive is the face of the company and the main link between the client and Language Key. We are currently looking for dynamic individuals who can be part of a pro-active sales team, driving the business of the company.
Duties
- Make initial contact with client through cold calls and other channels.
- Ensure regular update of CRM (Customer Relationship Management) System.
- Understand clients training needs.
- Provide introductory material and ensure prompt follow up of leads.
- Make presentations and proposals to clients in meetings.
Requirements
- University graduate
- Good English skills
- Professional manner
- Energetic, hard working, outgoing personality
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Location
Beijing, Shanghai
Sales Manager
A Language Key sales manager is the face of the company and the main link between the client and Language Key. We are currently looking for dynamic individuals who can manage a dynamic sales team, driving the business of the company and exceeding targets set.
Duties
- Manage a local sales team, ensuring direction, motivation and support is provided.
- Manage CRM database.
- Attending sales meetings.
- Ensure local office hits quarterly sales targets.
- Determining specific needs of clients.
- Working closely with Training & CRM teams to ensure quality training programs are delivered.
Requirements
- Excellent English skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Sales experience in the training sector.
- Professional manner.
- Energetic, hard working, outgoing personality.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Location
Beijing, Shanghai
Marketing Internship
If you are looking for an exciting and dynamic environment in which to test your marketing skills, this may be the position for you.
Duties
- Coordination of marketing projects.
- Market research.
- Developing new marketing materials.
Requirements
- Professional manner.
- Energetic, hard working, outgoing personality.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Good English skills.
Location
Beijing, Shanghai
Sales Internship
If you are looking for an exciting and dynamic environment in which to test your marketing skills, this may be the position for you.Duties
- CRM (Customer Relationship Management) System input
- Sales Support
- Cold-calling
Requirements
- Professional manner
- Energetic, hard working, outgoing personality
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Good English skills
Location
Beijing, ShanghaiPart-Time Trainer
We are currently looking for experienced and qualified business English trainers who are motivated and interested in teaching business English to Chinese professionals in a number of industries and language levels.
Duties
- Effectively facilitate any of Language Key’s tailor made language and executive coaching courses to our clients.
- Ensure full reporting processes are followed.
- Attend client meetings for pre-course or review.
Requirements
- You must be a native English speaker from North America, Australia, NZ, South Africa or the UK Have at least two years training background in China.
- Have a strong business background with at least three years experience.
- Excellent communication skills, combined with professionalism and a dedication to training.
Location
Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Qingdao, Xiamen, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Chongqing, Wuhan
Freelance Business English Writers
We are looking for experienced business English trainers to write articles, including exercises, for Workplace English Training E-Magazine, an online business English resource for non-native speakers working in international business
The writing work includes:
- Business writing skills articles with exercises
- Business grammar articles with exercises (including video grammar scripts)
- Business speaking dialogues with exercises (including audio podcast scripts/lesson debriefs)
- Business vocabulary topics with exercises
- Business English fun speaking, writing and vocabulary topics
We offer generous rates of pay and regular work.
For sample content, please visit Workplace English Training.
Interested freelancers should email their CV and writing samples based on any of the above topic areas to: editor@workplace-english-training.com



