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92,000+ live jobsSales Account Executive (French)
On-site in Barcelona·Added 8 days ago (last checked 26 Oct)
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- Work mode
- On-site, Barcelona
- Contract
- Permanent
- English
- Required
- Other languages
- French




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Skills
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Joining an internationally growing company.
- Continuous training and development.
- Career plan with possibilities for internal growth.
- Dynamic, multicultural, and collaborative environment.
- Participation in projects with leading food and beverage brands.
- Travel and attendance at industry events at a European level.
The role
Sales Account Executive for the French market, responsible for capturing new business opportunities and managing a client portfolio within the FMCG sector. They will work consultatively with food and beverage brands, developing long-term commercial relationships and offering marketing solutions tailored to their objectives.
- International company in the FMCG and experiential marketing sector.
- Responsible for developing business relationships with brands in the German market.
What you'll do
- Manage the full sales cycle, from prospecting to closing deals and subsequent follow-up.
- Capture new clients and develop business opportunities in the French market.
- Manage and retain a portfolio of strategic accounts.
- Identify commercial needs and propose personalized marketing and brand activation solutions.
- Generate relationships of trust with marketing managers, brand managers, and other key stakeholders.
- Manage the sales pipeline and track opportunities through CRM.
- Present commercial proposals and negotiate agreements.
- Analyze campaign performance and convey insights and recommendations to clients.
- Participate in trade fairs, events, and commercial meetings both nationally and internationally.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure the correct execution of projects.
Who are we looking for (M/F/D)?
- Native or bilingual French.
- Professional level of English.
- 1 to 3 years of experience in sales, business development, account management, or similar positions.
- Ability to manage the entire commercial process autonomously.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Analytical and goal-oriented profile.
- Proactive, organized person with high interpersonal skills.
- Interest in marketing, innovation, and the FMCG sector.
- Entrepreneurial mindset and desire to grow professionally in an international environment.
Hiring process
CV registration
Consultant contact
With a specialist Michael Page consultant
If they see that your experience and motivations fit the values and needs of a hiring company, they will contact you to start the selection process: they will learn about your expectations, answer your questions and help you prepare for each stage of the process.
Company interview
With a client company
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Final stage and negotiation · With a client company
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- Support continues after the contract is signed.
- Michael Page cannot support every candidate; registering and keeping your profile up to date opens the door to future processes.
About Michael Page España
Michael Page is a global recruitment consultancy and part of PageGroup, one of the world's leading professional recruitment firms. The company specializes in placing mid-to-senior level professionals across a wide range of sectors, including technology, engineering, finance, sales, and human resources. With a strong presence in Spain, Michael Page operates offices in major cities and offers services such as executive search, temporary staffing, and outsourcing solutions.
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In their own words
About the company & team
We are looking for a Sales Account Executive to join a growing international project within the food and beverage sector.
The selected person will be responsible for developing business in the French market, managing both the acquisition of new clients and the relationship with existing accounts. This is a position with a strong commercial and consultative component, focused on helping brands design marketing and consumer activation campaigns tailored to their objectives.




