Sales Assistant | French C2

As a Sales Assistant, you will be responsible for the efficient handling of customer affairs and supporting the sales team.
Your duties will include:

• Responding to customer needs with tailored offers and proposals
• Processing orders, including handling and follow-up
• Efficiently responding to customer requests by phone and email
• Assisting the Account Managers and Sales Director for France
• Handling and updating the customer and prospect database

You will also play a key role in convincing customers to buy your products and actively participate in sales achievements and the development of the business unit by:

• Managing your customer portfolio according to established goals
• Prospecting (phoning/mailing) in French-speaking markets
• Following up on customers and prospects
• Advising and supporting customer accounts and prospects
• Ensuring a quality job and transforming prospects into loyal customers

Requirements:

• At least 2 years of experience in sales and customer relations
• Proficiency in French and English; Italian is a plus
• MBO+ level education or equivalent
• Team player
• Autonomous and self-starter
• Determined and ambitious

Salary Benefits:

• Competitive salary and great secondary benefits.
• International team located in Oud Gastel
• Growth opportunities
• 26 vacation days per years
• 1 year contract followed by a permanent contract
• Pension plan is managed by BPF GIL. As an employee, you contribute 1/3 of the pension premium, while the employer contribute the remaining 2/3. This ensures you have a robust and secure retirement plan.

Our client is a trusted global distribution partner and operational expert for the world’s largest FMCG brands, simplifying and upscaling business operations. With 40 years of experience, they operate in 63 countries through seven European business entities.