International Account Manager(French-speaking)

Original vacancy (incl. photos): https://www.vacature.mvpsolutions.nl/

International Account Manager Plant-Based (French-speaking)

Zoeterwoude - 3.300 4.000 - 3240 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

Youll 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. Youll 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.

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.

Who are you?

You are commercially minded, target-driven, and thrive in international environments. You enjoy autonomy but value teamwork. Youre 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 bachelors degree or Masters degree
• Willing to travel across Europe for client visits and trade fairs.
• Passionate about plant-based food and sustainability.
• Independent, communicative, and proactive.

About Zandbergen

Zandbergen Worlds 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

Apply now

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

Upload your CV: click on the apply button on this page

Email: vacature@MVPsolutions.nl
WhatsApp: +31 6 2417 2790 (message directly: https://wa.me/31624172790)

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.