Sales Assistant | French C2

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

• Efficiently handle order processing and follow-ups to ensure smooth and timely delivery.
• Provide prompt assistance to customers via phone and email, addressing their requests effectively.
• Assist Account Managers and the Sales Director in the French market with various tasks.
• Keep the customer and prospect database updated with accurate and current information.
• Oversee your assigned customer portfolio and work towards achieving set sales targets.
• Conduct outreach through phone calls and emails to identify and engage new prospects in French-speaking markets.
• Maintain regular contact with existing customers and potential clients to strengthen relationships.
• Provide expert guidance and support to help customers make informed purchasing decisions.
• Focus on delivering quality service aimed at converting prospects into loyal, long-term 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.