Business Development Manager, French Speaking

Role Overview

• Actively identify and prospect potential restaurant and food business partners within your assigned territory.
• Conduct outreach (via phone, email, and in-person meetings) to introduce Deliveroo and its benefits to prospective partners.
• Present Deliveroo's value proposition clearly and persuasively, addressing the specific needs and concerns of each business.
• Manage the full sales cycle from initial contact to successful onboarding of new partners.
• Build and maintain a strong pipeline of qualified leads.
• Negotiate partnership terms and agreements to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams (e.g., Onboarding, Account Management) to ensure a smooth and successful launch for new partners.
• Stay up-to-date on market trends, competitor activities, and the local food and beverage landscape.
• Meet and exceed targets for new partner acquisition.
• Maintain accurate records of sales activities and progress within CRM systems.

Requirements

• Native French speaker is essential.
• Fluency in English is required.
• Proficiency in Dutch is a strong plus.
• Proven sales experience is a significant advantage.
• A genuine passion for food and the restaurant/grocery industry.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and target-driven with a strong work ethic.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel locally as needed.

Benefits

• The opportunity to work for a fast-growing and exciting global company.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package (including company car).
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• The chance to make a real impact on Deliveroo's success in Belgium.