Sales Representative (Wallonia & Brussels)

Luxottica; Sint-Agatha-Berchem; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading eyewear company in Brussels is seeking a Sales Account Manager to engage optician clients and drive profitable sales. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Optometry or Mathematics and excellent communication skills. The ideal candidate will have experience in sales, the ability to analyze data, and proficiency in French. The position offers opportunities for growth and a chance to contribute to the transformation of the eyewear industry.

Qualifications

• Successful experience in sales account management in a related field.
• Ability to work both autonomously and within a remote team.
• Proficiency in French with a good knowledge of English; Dutch is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Engage independent optician clients with effective account management.
• Advocate lenses among existing accounts to boost sales.
• Develop and maintain relationships to promote sales.

Connaissances

Sales account management

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Data analysis

Negotiation techniques

Time management

Adaptability

Relationship building

IT proficiency

Training and coaching

Formation

Bachelor's degree as an Optician/Optometrist or mathematics

Description du poste

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Date: Oct 17, 2025

Location: Berchem, BE

If you’ve worn a pair of glasses, we’ve already met.

We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products (such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions), iconic brands that consumers love (such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Vogue Eyewear and Costa), as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences (such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Salmoiraghi & Viganò and the GrandVision network), and leading e-commerce platforms.

Join our global community of over 190,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry.

Your #FutureInSight with EssilorLuxottica

Are you willing to pioneer new frontiers, foster inclusivity and collaboration, embrace agility, ignite passion, and make a positive impact on the world? Join us in redefining the boundaries of what’s possible.

Your role:

Reporting directly to the Regional Sales Manager, you will engage independent optician clients with effective account management and business development. Your will advocate our lenses among existing accounts to boost profitable sales through direct and indirect channels and ensure the best products are positioned to the most relevant customers. You will also look for opportunities to acquire new clients for lenses directly or to introduce other members of our EssilorLuxottica team to ensure growth.

You will develop, build, and maintain relationships to promote sales of the company's entire product range in line with stated objectives and forecasts to ensure that EssilorLuxottica progresses and develops as the preferred supplier to customers in the territory, always motivated and aiming for excellent results.

Main responsibilities:

• Ensure an effective and consistent field call program for independent direct and indirect accounts.
• Sell the full range of EssilorLuxottica lenses products in your geographic area to increase sales, ensuring EssilorLuxottica becomes the preferred supplier through negotiations with opticians.
• Present all relevant marketing/commercial activities to key staff, agreeing on actions and processes necessary to ensure success, focusing on differentiation with personalized lenses and premium technologies.
• Regularly review customer business activity, product rangeand supplier preferences, promoting EssilorLuxottica lenses as the first choice but ultimately securing lens volumes with a tailored commercial offer.
• Agree and implement customer training, both practical and in the form of seminars, on all new and existing products to improve value-added sales and product range.
• Maintain accurate customer records and reports for relevant accounts to ensure precise analysis of sales data and market activities, recording all relevant information in see4c.com.
• Ensure that knowledge of EssilorLuxottica and competitor products is continuously maintained.
• Continuously evaluate the market, maintaining comprehensive records on customers and competitors to identify opportunities and provide detailed call reports, monthly reports, and planning sheets to the sales management team.
• Act as an ambassador for the EssilorLuxottica lenses brands, collaborating with colleagues from the Bespoke and Transitions teams to engage customers when appropriate.

Main requirements:

• Bachelor's degree as an Optician/Optometrist or mathematics
• Successful experience in sales account management in a related field
• Ability to work both autonomously and within a remote team
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to take initiative to meet tight deadlines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to effectively analyze and interpret data
• Adaptability in communication style according to situations and contexts
• Establish trustful relationships with all stakeholders
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Experience in using sales and negotiation techniques
• Good understanding of the commercial world
• Proficiency in IT and ability to quickly learn new tools
• A mindset that embraces flexible working hours (if necessary) and is not tied to conventional office hours to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Proficiency in French with a good knowledge of English; Dutch is a plus.
• Knowledge of pricing systems, marketing theory and their practical application, as well as skills in sales and negotiation techniques
• Proven track record in effectively delivering training and coaching to facilitate behavior change
• Previous experience in conducting training sessions for groups and individuals
• Knowledge of lens manufacturing processes, company products, and a thorough understanding of the Belgian optical market
• Practical experience in medical devices, pharmaceuticals or related sectors.

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