Sales Coordinator
Sales Coordinator (full-time/on-site)
Daesang Europe B .V .
Location: Montparnasse, 75006 Paris
Role Overview
We're looking for a Sales Coordinator to drive Daesang's growth in France. You'll support the launch and expansion of our Korean food brands, strengthen client relationships, and coordinate smoothly between teams in France, the Netherlands, and Korea.
This role includes regular travel across France to meet clients and prospects - from large supermarket chains to specialized grocers - and build brand visibility beyond Paris.
Profile We're Looking For
- Proven experience in sales or account management, ideally in the food industry.
- Demonstrated ability to meet or exceed KPIs.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects at once.
- Willingness to travel within France to meet clients and prospects (driver's license a plus)
- Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication in both French and English (Korean or another language is a plus).
- Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working both independently and in a team.
- Experience with CRM systems - familiarity with the Exact or SAP platforms ideal.
- Fully authorized to work in France.
- A genuine enthusiasm for Korean cuisine and food culture.
Main Responsibilities
- Drive sales growth and secure entry into large supermarket chains, specialized ethnic grocers, food service/HORECA, and B2B channels.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with our existing customers in France.
- Process orders and prepare commercial documentation (quotes, PI, CI, etc.).
- Proactively share product updates and ensure clients receive accurate, timely information.
- Contribute to business development efforts and identify new market opportunities.
- Prepare and update sales materials, including presentations and product catalogues.
- Maintain product data (descriptions, specifications, images) in relevant systems.
- Meet and exceed KPIs.
- Coordinate communication and operations between clients, Daesang Europe, and HQ in South Korea.
- Perform other related duties based on evolving business needs.
About the Company
Daesang France is the new French branch of Daesang Europe B.V., the European subsidiary of Daesang Corporation - a leading South Korean food company known globally for its commitment to innovation, quality, and flavor. Daesang's portfolio spans a wide range of consumer food products and ingredients, including South Korea's #1 kimchi brand: JONGGA, as well as key categories in the agro-industrial and food ingredient sectors. With its European base in the Netherlands, Daesang is now expanding into France with strong ambitions to become a trusted name in Korean food products across the continent.
What We Offer
- 25 days of paid leave per year
- Hybrid work option (1 remote day per week after 3-month probation)
- €15 daily lunch allowance
- 50% reimbursement of public transport (Pass Navigo)
- Mutuelle health insurance
- Annual gross salary: €35,000 – €45,000
- Initial contract: 12-month CDD
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: 35,000.00€ - 45,000.00€ per year
Application Question(s):
- How many years of sales experience do you have?
- Do you have legal authorization to work in France?
Language:
- French and English fluently (Required)
Work Location: In person