International Accountmanager (French-speaking)

Werkgever:
MVP Solutions
Regio:
Zoeterwoude
 
Functieomschrijving

International Accountmanager (French-speaking)


Zoeterwoude - 3.300 – € 4.000 - 32–40 hours Zandbergen


 


Make an impact on the future of food. Drive the growth of Beyond Meat in Europe.


Are you commercially driven, fluent in French, and passionate about sustainable food?


This is your opportunity to play a key role in expanding leading plant-based brands like Beyond Meat across the French market. Based in Zoeterwoude, you'll work in an international team with plenty of room for initiative and support from experienced, dedicated colleagues.


 


Our team: driven, diverse, and close-knit


You’ll join a sales team of eight international colleagues with diverse backgrounds in education, experience, and nationality. We share insights, support each other, and work closely as a team. We work hard but make room for fun and it shows: more than a third of our employees have been with us for over 12.5 years.


 


Successful


You will be successful when you increase our presence in the French market by increasing brand awareness and market share for our plant-based products.


 


Your role: building relationships and shaping the future


As International Account Manager, you will be the key contact for clients in the French market. You’ll manage existing accounts and actively acquire new ones. The current balance is about 50/50, with the goal of growing your portfolio to a level where relationship management takes the lead.



  • Represent top brands like Beyond Meat and Good Catch.

  • Visit international food fairs and clients about 3 times a year.

  • Conduct market research and translate insights into sales strategies.

  • Collaborate with internal teams and brand partners to ensure smooth execution of orders and projects.

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Who are you?


You are commercially minded, target-driven, and thrive in international environments. You enjoy autonomy but value teamwork. You’re ready to take ownership of your market and grow with a purpose.



  • Fluent in French and English, both spoken and written.

  • Experience in FMCG sales OR ready for your second career step after graduating with a bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree

  • Willing to travel across Europe for client visits and trade fairs.

  • Passionate about plant-based food and sustainability.

  • Independent, communicative, and proactive.

Bedrijfsomschrijving

About Zandbergen


Zandbergen World’s Finest Meat is a leading player in the international protein supply chain. From our headquarters in Zoeterwoude, we supply both animal and plant-based protein products to retail, foodservice, and manufacturers across Europe and beyond. Since 2018, plant-based offerings have become an integral part of our portfolio. In 2019, we began producing Beyond Meat products in our own facility, “The New Plant.”


With brands like Beyond Meat, Good Catch, and Frozen Butcher, we deliver innovative protein solutions while supporting animal welfare, climate goals, and sustainable nutrition. www.zandbergen.com


Other sites: thenewplant.nl, www.frozenbutcher.com, www.trustmychicken.com, www.373concepts.com

Arbeidsvoorwaarden

What do we offer?



  • Salary between 3.300 – € 4.000 gross per month.

  • Good employment conditions with a target-based bonus structure, 28 holiday days and a good pension settlement

  • Monthly plant-based product package.

  • Flexible working hours: 32, 36, or 40 hours per week.

  • Join a successful, innovative company with a loyal client base.

  • Real opportunities to shape your role and contribute your ideas.

Sollicitatieprocedure

Apply now


Can you see yourself becoming the face of Beyond Meat in France? Applying is easy. A cover letter is optional but welcome.



 


You’ll hear back within 2 working days. If your profile matches, you’ll receive a few short questions about your motivation and personality, followed by an interview with Zandbergen.

Contactgegevens
Bedrijfsnaam: Zandbergen World's Finest Meat
Contactpersoon: Matthijs van der Pol
Adres: Industrieweg 66
Postcode/plaats: 2382NN Zoeterwoude
Telefoon: 06-24172790
Email: solliciteren@mvpsolutions.nl

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