Sales Support Intern, North America

<p><strong>EN</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Merchery</strong></p><p>Merchery was born from a simple observation: corporate gifts and promotional products are most often of poor quality. This multi-billion dollar market lacks transparency and is frequently composed of products that people discard after two weeks. At Merchery, we are committed to disrupting these norms. Our vision is clear: we want to offer products that are both beautiful, useful, and rigorously selected, generating genuine excitement among people. Launched in 2020, Merchery first found success in Europe and decided to expand to the US in 2022.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>💡 Join the North America Team as a Sales Support Intern</strong></p><p>... is an opportunity to contribute to Merchery’s growth in the North American market and be part of an ambitious early-stage project. Our team of seven opened an office in Montreal in February to be closer to our clients and partners, and you’ll play a key role in shaping this journey.</p><p>As a Sales Intern, your mission is to provide immediate and effective support to our leads and clients while helping convert opportunities into deals. You’ll guide users through our self-service platform, offer real-time assistance, and collaborate with internal teams to improve client satisfaction and overall conversion.</p><p>The US Sales team is currently composed of three sub-teams: our Sales Executives (2 members), our Sales Support team (1 member) and our Account management team (1 member).</p><p>We’re looking for the perfect addition to complete the Support team in Montreal !</p><p><br></p><p><strong>👉 Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>As a Sales Intern, you will :</p><ul><li>Respond in a reactive and timely manner to incoming requests via chat, email, and phone.</li><li>Guide clients to close deals via self-service.</li><li>Generate Sales Qualified Opportunities (SQOs).</li><li>Answer unassigned leads and assist them navigating the website.</li><li>Detect and report issues encountered by users to help improve the experience on the website.</li><li>Collaborate with the tech team to eliminate friction points and contribute to a smooth user journey.</li><li>Work closely with the Sales Executives to ensure a seamless lead transmission process.</li><li>Collect and share feedback from clients to help the team continuously improve our offering.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>👀 Could you be the one?</strong></p><p>If most of this resonates with you, Merchery would be a perfect match.</p><ul><li>You have a genuine interest in people and a sense of service.</li><li>You are fluent in English and any other language is a plus.</li><li>You are organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing several tasks at once.</li><li>You’re a great communicator who enjoys being on the front line with clients.</li><li>You are collaborative, team-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>You’re comfortable with tools and platforms (CRM, chat, helpdesk
).</li><li>You’re excited by the idea of improving processes and making things smoother.</li><li>You care about quality, aesthetics, and sustainability.</li><li>You always wanted to go outside your comfort zone and start a new challenge abroad.</li><li>You demonstrates patience and resilience under stress, staying calm and effective even in high-pressure situations.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>☀ Working with us</strong></p><p>Will be fun 🙂</p><p>Merchery is growing, and we’re focused on building more than just a business: we want to create a healthy, collaborative, and down-to-earth work environment where people feel valued.</p><p>Things are moving fast, but there’s still a lot to build and improve. This comes with responsibilities and the chance to have a meaningful impact — on the way we work, on our clients, and on the direction we’re heading.</p><p>We care about well-being, not just in words but in small, concrete ways: team moments, honest communication, and a culture where people can be themselves.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Our recruitment process</strong></p><ol><li><strong>Initial interview:</strong> A first conversation with our People Manager, Annabelle, via video call to get to know each other and assess motivation as well as cultural fit.</li><li><strong>Manager interview + case</strong> – A practical exercise followed by a discussion with Sarah (Sales Support Associate) at the office.</li></ol><ul><li><strong>Deep dive interview –</strong> Conversation with Maxime (Country Manager) to assess the fit.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>â„č Additional information</strong></p><p><strong>Type of contract:</strong> Paid internship - with reimbursement of travel expenses in accordance with the current policies. The internship is only possible with an internship agreement</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> August or September 2026, for a minimum of 6 months, full time.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>🌎 Work authorization requirement:</strong></p><p>Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. Candidates must already have the legal right to work in Canada.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>FR</strong></p><p><strong>À propos de Merchery</strong></p><p>Merchery est nĂ© d'un constat simple : les cadeaux d'entreprise et les produits promotionnels sont la plupart du temps de mauvaise qualitĂ©. Ce marchĂ© de plusieurs milliards de dollars manque de transparence et est souvent composĂ© de produits que l'on jette au bout de deux semaines. Chez Merchery, nous sommes dĂ©terminĂ©s Ă  bousculer ces habitudes. Notre vision est claire : proposer des produits beaux, utiles et rigoureusement sĂ©lectionnĂ©s, qui suscitent un vĂ©ritable enthousiasme. LancĂ©e en 2020, Merchery a d'abord connu un succĂšs en Europe avant de s'Ă©tendre aux États-Unis en 2022.</p><p><br></p><p>💡 <strong>Rejoignez l’équipe nord-amĂ©ricaine en tant que stagiaire en support commercial</strong></p><p>... c'est l'opportunitĂ© de contribuer Ă  la croissance de Merchery sur le marchĂ© amĂ©ricain et de faire partie d'un projet ambitieux en phase de dĂ©marrage. Notre Ă©quipe de sept personnes a ouvert un bureau Ă  MontrĂ©al en fĂ©vrier pour se rapprocher de nos clients et partenaires, et tu joueras un rĂŽle clĂ© dans cette aventure.</p><p>En tant que stagiaire en support commercial, votre mission sera d’apporter un soutien rapide et efficace Ă  nos clients, tout en contribuant Ă  transformer les opportunitĂ©s en ventes. Vous accompagnerez les utilisateurs sur notre plateforme en libre-service, leur fournirez une assistance en temps rĂ©el et collaborerez avec les Ă©quipes internes afin d’amĂ©liorer la satisfaction des clients et le taux de conversion global.</p><p>L’équipe commerciale Nord AmĂ©ricaine est actuellement composĂ©e de trois sous-Ă©quipes : notre Ă©quipe de Sales Executives, composĂ©e de deux personnes, notre Ă©quipe de Sales Support, composĂ©e d’une personne, et notre Ă©quipe Account Management, composĂ©e d’une personne.</p><p>Nous recherchons un nouveau membre pour complĂ©ter l’équipe Support Ă  MontrĂ©al !</p><p><br></p><p>👉 <strong>ResponsabilitĂ©s</strong></p><p>En tant que stagiaire en support commercial, vous nous aiderez Ă  :</p><ul><li>RĂ©pondre rapidement et efficacement aux demandes entrantes via le chat, par e-mail et par tĂ©lĂ©phone.</li><li>Accompagner les clients jusqu’à la finalisation de leurs commandes en libre-service.</li><li>GĂ©nĂ©rer des opportunitĂ©s qualifiĂ©es par l’équipe commerciale (SQO).</li><li>RĂ©pondre aux prospects non assignĂ©s et les aider Ă  naviguer sur le site.</li><li>Identifier et signaler les problĂšmes rencontrĂ©s par les utilisateurs afin de contribuer Ă  l’amĂ©lioration de l’expĂ©rience sur le site.</li><li>Collaborer avec l’équipe technique pour Ă©liminer les points de friction et contribuer Ă  fluidifier le parcours utilisateur.</li><li>Travailler en Ă©troite collaboration avec les Sales Executives afin d’assurer une transmission fluide des prospects.</li><li>Recueillir et partager les retours des clients afin d’aider l’équipe Ă  amĂ©liorer continuellement notre offre.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>👀 <strong>Et si c’était vous ?</strong></p><p>Si la plupart de ces Ă©lĂ©ments vous correspondent, Merchery pourrait ĂȘtre une excellente opportunitĂ© pour vous.</p><ul><li>Vous portez un vĂ©ritable intĂ©rĂȘt aux autres et avez le sens du service.</li><li>Vous parlez couramment anglais, et la maĂźtrise d’une autre langue est un plus.</li><li>Vous ĂȘtes organisĂ©, attentif aux dĂ©tails et capable de gĂ©rer plusieurs tĂąches simultanĂ©ment.</li><li>Vous ĂȘtes un excellent communicant et aimez ĂȘtre en premiĂšre ligne avec les clients.</li><li>Vous ĂȘtes collaboratif, apprĂ©ciez le travail en Ă©quipe et vous Ă©panouissez dans un environnement dynamique.</li><li>Vous ĂȘtes Ă  l’aise avec les outils et les plateformes, tels que les CRM, les chats et les helpdesks.</li><li>Vous ĂȘtes enthousiaste Ă  l’idĂ©e d’amĂ©liorer les processus et de simplifier les choses.</li><li>Vous accordez de l’importance Ă  la qualitĂ©, Ă  l’esthĂ©tique et Ă  la durabilitĂ©.</li><li>Vous avez toujours voulu sortir de votre zone de confort et relever un nouveau dĂ©fi.</li><li>Vous faites preuve de patience et de rĂ©silience dans les situations stressantes, en restant calme et efficace, mĂȘme sous pression.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>☀ Travailler avec nous</strong></p><p>Ce sera amusant 🙂</p><p>Merchery grandit et nous souhaitons construire plus qu’une simple entreprise : nous voulons crĂ©er un environnement de travail sain, collaboratif et accessible, dans lequel chacun se sent valorisĂ©.</p><p>Les choses Ă©voluent rapidement, mais il reste encore beaucoup Ă  construire et Ă  amĂ©liorer. Cela implique des responsabilitĂ©s, mais aussi la possibilitĂ© d’avoir un vĂ©ritable impact sur notre maniĂšre de travailler, nos clients et la direction que nous prenons.</p><p>Nous accordons de l’importance au bien-ĂȘtre, non seulement dans les discours, mais aussi Ă  travers de petites actions concrĂštes : des moments en Ă©quipe, une communication honnĂȘte et une culture dans laquelle chacun peut rester lui-mĂȘme.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Notre processus de recrutement</strong></p><ol><li><strong>Entretien initial :</strong> un premier Ă©change en visioconfĂ©rence avec notre People Manager, Annabelle, afin de faire connaissance et d’évaluer votre motivation ainsi que votre adĂ©quation avec notre culture.</li><li><strong>Entretien avec le manager et cas pratique :</strong> un exercice pratique suivi d’un Ă©change avec Sarah (Sales Support Manager) au bureau.</li><li><strong>Entretien approfondi :</strong> une discussion avec Maxime, Country Manager afin d’évaluer la compatibilitĂ©.</li></ol><p><br></p><p><strong>â„č Informations complĂ©mentaires</strong></p><p><strong>Type de contrat :</strong> stage rĂ©munĂ©rĂ©, avec remboursement des frais de dĂ©placement conformĂ©ment aux politiques en vigueur. Le stage est uniquement possible dans le cadre d’une convention de stage.</p><p><strong>PĂ©riode et durĂ©e :</strong> Ă  partir d’aoĂ»t ou de septembre 2026, pour une durĂ©e minimale de 6 mois, Ă  temps plein.</p><p><br></p><p>🌎 <strong>Autorisation de travail requise</strong></p><p>Veuillez noter qu’aucun parrainage de visa n’est disponible pour ce poste. Les candidats doivent dĂ©jĂ  ĂȘtre lĂ©galement autorisĂ©s Ă  travailler au Canada.</p>

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