Sales Intern | Join a Fast-Growing FoodTech Startup in Madrid - Bilingual
Who are we?
Founded in 2012,
Take a Chef
was born from the belief that exceptional culinary experiences should be accessible beyond traditional restaurant settings. We envisioned a world where top-tier chefs could bring their talent directly to the dining tables of individuals, families, and travelers worldwide.
Combining
cutting-edge technology
with a deep
passion for food and hospitality, we have become the
leading global platform
for high-quality private chef services.
Today, we operate in more than
100 countries, serve
hundreds of thousands of clients, collaborate with
70,000+ private chefs, and partner with global luxury travel brands such as
Airbnb, Onefinestay, Le Collectionist, and more.
At Take a Chef, every meal is a unique experience—and our mission is to bring this to the world.
About the Role
We are looking for a
Sales Intern
to join our growing team and support our global sales operations. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-scaling FoodTech startup, working closely with our Sales Managers to help drive growth, optimize processes, and deliver exceptional service to both clients and partners.
If you are passionate about sales, love working in dynamic environments, and want to learn how a global marketplace scales internationally, this role is for you.
Responsibilities
As a Sales Intern at Take a Chef, you will:
Sales Operations & Support
Assist the Sales team in managing inbound leads and supporting the full sales cycle. Conduct initial client outreach, gather requirements, and prepare proposals. Support follow-ups, demo scheduling, and lead nurturing to maximize conversion.
Client Experience
Help ensure a smooth and premium experience for clients by coordinating with chefs, partners, and internal teams. Communicate product value clearly and effectively to prospective clients.
Market Research & Insights
Analyze trends in the hospitality, travel, and culinary sectors. Support the creation of target lists, prospecting strategies, and sales materials. Identify new opportunities and segments to expand our sales pipeline.
CRM & Reporting
Maintain and update our CRM (HubSpot) to ensure accurate data. Support reporting activities and performance tracking for the Sales team.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with Marketing, Operations, and Partnerships to support campaigns and initiatives. Participate in weekly sales meetings, brainstorming sessions, and strategic planning activities.
Requirements
Strong interest in
sales, business development, hospitality, or FoodTech. Currently studying or recently graduated in Business, Marketing, Hospitality, Economics, or related fields. Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal. Fluent in
English & Spanish
(B2+ level). Proactive, organized, and detail-oriented, with a strong willingness to learn. Comfortable working in fast-paced, high-growth environments. Previous internship experience in sales, customer success, or hospitality is a plus.
Why choose us?
Positive Work Environment
A collaborative and innovative workplace that values curiosity, initiative, and team spirit.
Work-Life Balance
Flexible schedules and a supportive environment designed to help you grow personally and professionally.
Professional Development
Access to training, mentorship, and real exposure to global sales operations in a leading FoodTech company.
Competitive Internship Compensation
Paid internship with the possibility of transitioning into a long-term role depending on performance.
Technology Support
A tech stipend to ensure you have the tools you need to excel in your role.
Paid Time Off
Enjoy up to
25 vacation days per year
(prorated depending on internship duration).