BizDev Intern (Business Development)
GOURMEY, France
Job Description
Do you want to build a tastier future through cutting-edge technologies? We are looking for a mission-driven, creative, and committed BizDev Intern to join us . Come and bring your skills to the table!
GOURMEY is one of Europe's leading cultivated meat companies with global ambitions. Our vision is to create sustainable cultivated meat delights directly from animal cells for a conscious generation. We believe in a world where succulence can share a table with positive impact and that cutting-edge technology combined with culinary arts can help us get there.
From engineers, scientists to culinary experts, we’re building an international team that shares the same passion for positive change. Currently a team of 50 Gourmates, we have dozens of nationalities at the table! Our differences are our strengths and our common language is food.
At GOURMEY, you will report directly to Remy Kusters - GOURMEY’s Senior data scientist. The internship can start as early as June. The required length of the internship is 6 months.
What will you be responsible for?
- Assist in planning and organizing Gourmey's international tasting events to deliver an exceptional experience to partners and customers.
- Shape and implement Gourmey's flagship luxury partnerships, identifying potential collaborators aligned with our brand ethos.
- Gather and analyze market data, consumer trends, and competitor insights to define Gourmey's positioning in the luxury market.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to support packaging development that complements our luxury protein brand image.
- Conduct market research to identify growth opportunities in the luxury food industry.
What about you?
- You are a current student enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Business Administration, Marketing, or related fields, demonstrating your commitment to learning and professional development.
- Your passion for sustainability, luxury gastronomy, and innovation drives your dedication to Gourmey's mission.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills allow you to collaborate effectively across teams, building strong relationships with colleagues.
- An analytical mindset empowers you to make data-driven decisions and solve complex challenges, ensuring your contributions have a measurable impact.
- With a proactive and self-motivated approach, you eagerly take ownership of projects and see them through to successful completion.
- Your entrepreneurial mindset drives you to get things done and seize opportunities, embracing challenges with enthusiasm.
- Fluent English proficiency enables seamless communication with team members and stakeholders, fostering clear and concise interactions.
What do we offer
You will join a fast-growing startup located in the center of Paris, with a global ambition to build the future of food through cutting-edge technologies in an inclusive work environment valuing the importance of work-life balance, we offer:
- 900 remuneration.
- An attractive company health insurance and work-life balance monitoring
- Since we are all foodies, we also offer a great kitchen, daily meal vouchers, and fresh fruits and nuts delivered weekly.
- Furthermore, we support sustainable transportation and offer extra compensation to those who cycle to work.
What is our recruitment process?
Inclusiveness is at the heart of everything we do at GOURMEY. By being transparent about each step of the process, and why we do things the way we do, we believe we can give all candidates a foretaste of GOURMEY’s culture. During the process, you will meet some of your team members in different parts of the recruitment process which will look like this:
- Initial conversation with our Talent Acquisition Manager (TAM) to get to know you better
- An engaging interview with our Hiring Manager, including an exciting live case assessment to showcase your exceptional talents and get a taste of what we’re working on.
- A last interview on-site with the team (when possible) to meet part of the team and visit the labs amp; office
Want to know more about us?
We are a science, purpose, and engineering-driven company, founded in 2019 and now entering its next phase of growth after our recent fundraising.
We are dedicated to creating breakthrough technologies that will help address and push the boundaries of what’s possible delivering innovations that benefit people and the planet. If you want to know more, look at our LinkedIn page, Career Site, Glassdoor reviews, and the many press reviews (Bloomberg; Forbes).