EU remote
Sales Team Lead
About this role
More than one third of all food produced in the world is wasted. And that has a huge impact on the health of our planet. 10% of greenhouse gas emissions come from food waste and loss. Through our marketplace app, we connect businesses that have unsold, surplus food, with consumers who can buy and enjoy it at ⅓ of retail value. We have a mission to empower everyone to take action against food waste. Alongside our marketplace app, we create educational tools, explore new business solutions, and influence legislation to help reduce food waste.
We’re looking for an exceptional Sales Team Lead to join the French Sales team based in Paris. This role is a unique opportunity to help build a high-performing, French Sales Team at Too Good To Go. You’ll drive impact through coaching, developing, and scaling a fast growing team of Sales Specialists. The Role: - Coaching and Development - Demonstrates strong ability to coach others on core sales techniques including pitching, negotiation, closing and objection Handling.
- Known for effectively teaching sales best practices to help individuals and teams grow. - Plays an active role in developing and delivering impactful sales training sessions. Leadership / People Management - Leads by example through both sales performance and professional conduct. - Communicates key messages clearly and ensures alignment across all team levels. - Practices active listening and runs thoughtful 1:1s and team presentations to support performance and engagement.
- Comfortable setting expectations and having direct, constructive conversations around performance and behaviour. - Focused on building high-performing, motivated sales teams with a dynamic and collaborative culture. - Recruitment responsibilities in partnership with Talent Acquisition & your Sales Manager - Sales Acumen - Clearly articulates the value, features, and benefits of products or services across various communication channels—verbal, written, and in-person.
- Applies value-based and solution-selling strategies to meet diverse customer needs. - Brings strong sales management skills, with proven ability to drive KPIs across multiple channels. - Experienced in pipeline management and ensuring consistent sales momentum. Requirements: - You bring significant experience managing successful outbound & inbound sales teams, with an ambitious mindset, a proven track record of high performance, and expertise in both SMB and mid-market sales.