Internship Sales - Belux

Ready to put your education into practice and share our taste for life?  
Together with you we want to empower you to achieve this mission with us. We value you as a person and actively support you on your professional journey, while caring about your future. Join our big little family as an intern and let’s make products for you and the world to love. 
Do you share our taste for life?  
  
Your role 
To support our branded approach for both business lines, we are looking for a Sales Intern. You will actively cooperate in extending our branded product portfolio in foodservice.  

Possible internship responsibilities:

• Analyze and continuously monitor the product portfolio (quality, volumes, distribution, etc.) across different foodservice channels. 
• Support the preparation of product demonstrations and client meetings, and participate in follow-up activities. 
• Conduct competitor analyses and formulate actionable recommendations to help grow market share. 
• Identify trends in customer behavior and broader market developments. 
• Update and maintain the CRM system with accurate and timely customer data. 
• Follow up with customers by email or phone for basic inquiries and support. 
• Work on a mini-project (e.g., customer satisfaction survey, internal process improvement or sales campaign analysis), to be presented at the end of the internship.

  
What’s in it for you? 

• You will join our big little family: As an intern you are part of our big little family! Our associates are the beating heart of our company – they bring the flavour to our organisation. We cherish each member, prioritising their well-being and supporting their professional journey. As a global family business, we foster a human-centric approach where everyone feels welcome and valued. 
• A challenging internship in a people oriented organisation: We offer you a first work-experience in an international company having a dynamic, driven and ambitious culture and a collegial atmosphere. At Vandemoortele, you will get the chance to develop your talents and competences and explore your interests.  
• We make products for you to love: We are a team of passionate food enthusiasts. In our mission to shape a tasty future we strive to create a wide range of food solutions that connects people, cultures and traditions. You can kickstart your day with a delicious croissant fresh out of the oven and enjoy tasty food in our company restaurant. In our cosy coffee corners, you will find healthy fruit baskets to enjoy your break to the fullest. 
• Easy to reach: Our HQ is located close to a bus stop and highway exits.  
• Professional guidance: You’ll get to be a part of a team of professionals who can’t wait to share their experience  with you and guide you during your internship. 

  
Are you the one we’re looking for? 

• You’re a Bachelor/Master student in Business Administration, Marketing, Sales or a related field, looking for a challenging internship in Ghent, Belgium, with a min. duration of 2 months. 
• You have excellent communication & presentation skills, written and verbal, in Dutch. French/English is a plus. 
• You have affinity with and a strong interest in marketing/sales. 
• You are detail oriented and have a structured mindset;  
• You have project management skills, for implementation of innovation / key projects and have a good eye for details;  
• You’re an energetic, ambitious and motivated student, ready to take your first step in the professional world. 
• You’re a passionate food-lover.