Sales Specialist at Too Good To Go

Brussels, Brussels, Belgium

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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Sustainability, Food and Beverage, RetailIndustries

Requirements

  • Vloeiend Nederlands spreken en professioneel niveau Engels (andere talen zijn een plus)
  • Bruggenbouwer die makkelijk en snel verbinding legt met potentiële partners (zoals buurtwinkels, bakkerijen, slagers)
  • Niet bang van cold calling: belt met vertrouwen, weet gesprekken aan te gaan met onbekenden en krijgt er energie van
  • Uitstekende luisteraar die de juiste vragen stelt
  • Veerkrachtig, pro-actief in het uitzoeken en bellen van nieuwe leads, met doorzettingsvermogen bij tegenslag
  • Georganiseerd, zelfstandig en floreert in een dynamische omgeving
  • Oplossingsgericht denken en energie krijgen van lokale ondernemers helpen bij hun start op Too Good To Go
  • Geldig rijbewijs B
  • Bonus: ervaring met koude acquisitie of telefonisch klantcontact

Responsibilities

  • Lokale ondernemers (bakkerijen, buurtwinkels, etc.) overtuigen om zich aan te sluiten bij Too Good To Go
  • Dagelijks 40-60 ondernemers bezoeken en spreken (on the road in Oost-Vlaanderen)
  • Nieuwe leads opzoeken, benaderen en enthousiast maken over de app en missie tegen voedselverspilling
  • Onboarden en begeleiden van nieuwe ondernemers in hun eerste 28 dagen: inwerken, eerste Verrassingspakketten aanbieden, platform optimaliseren
  • Eerste aanspreekpunt zijn voor nieuwe partners
  • Pipeline bijhouden, voortgang analyseren en sparren met collega's over verbeteringen
  • Minstens twee keer per week op kantoor werken, inclusief team meeting op maandag

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

SalesBusiness DevelopmentLead GenerationField SalesCustomer OnboardingCold OutreachRelationship Building

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this a fully remote position or do I need to come to the office?

You can work from home or the vibrant office in Brussels, but you must work on the office at least two times per week, with a team meeting on Monday. The other days involve fieldwork on the road in Oost-Vlaanderen using bike, train, or Cambio.

What language skills are required for this Sales Specialist role?

You need to speak fluent Dutch and have professional-level English; other languages are a plus.

What are the main responsibilities of a Sales Specialist at Too Good To Go?

You'll convince 40-60 local entrepreneurs daily to join the app, guide them through their first 28 days, manage your sales pipeline, and analyze progress while making an impact against food waste.

What is the company culture like at Too Good To Go?

The culture values diversity as a superpower, energy, curiosity, learning, growth, and making a real impact against food waste, with a collaborative team of 30+ colleagues in Belgium including weekly team meetings and coffee moments.

What makes a strong candidate for this Sales Specialist position?

A strong candidate is a bridge-builder who easily connects with potential partners like local shops and bakeries, has fluent Dutch and professional English, brings high energy and curiosity, and is eager to learn, grow, and create impact regardless of background.

Too Good To Go

Mobile app for purchasing surplus food

About Too Good To Go

Too Good To Go focuses on reducing food waste by connecting consumers with local stores and restaurants through a mobile app. The app allows users to purchase surplus food at discounted prices, making it an affordable option for meals while helping businesses minimize waste and generate revenue from unsold inventory. The company operates on a commission-based model, earning a fee for each transaction made through its platform. This not only benefits consumers and businesses economically but also has a positive environmental impact by reducing food waste. With a global presence, Too Good To Go serves a diverse clientele across Europe and North America, enhancing visibility for participating businesses and attracting new customers.

Copenhagen, DenmarkHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$73.2MTotal Funding
CONVERTIBLECompany Stage
Food & Agriculture, Consumer SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Hybrid Work Options
Paid Vacation
Unlimited Paid Time Off

Risks

Increased competition from startups like SIRPLUS entering the market.
Economic pressures may lead consumers to prioritize cheaper alternatives.
Potential burnout in the startup environment could impact productivity.

Differentiation

Too Good To Go partners with major retailers like Whole Foods Market.
The app offers a unique commission-based model benefiting both consumers and businesses.
It leverages AI to optimize food management and reduce waste.

Upsides

Collaborations with Whole Foods expand its reach in the U.S. market.
AI solutions enhance operational efficiency and profitability.
Growing consumer interest in sustainability boosts demand for its services.

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