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Field Sales Account Executive
Company | OpenTable |
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Location | Queens, NY, USA |
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Salary | $155000 – $160000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
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Requirements
- High-reaching, tenacious, and results-driven
- Self-motivated and able to perform well under pressure and against bold goals and deadlines
- Skilled at communicating new points of view to customers that reframe and challenge the way they view their business
- Supervise economic and industry drivers and understands their implications on the restaurant business, including identifying new business opportunities
- Knowledgeable about restaurants and can demonstrate this to talk about customer issues from multiple dimensions
- Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
- Outstanding ability to drive business value during sales engagements
- Highly analytical with the ability to assess business opportunities and read prospective buyers
- Aptitude for gathering and using data to advise decision-making and persuade others
- Capable of developing compelling strategies that deliver results
- Strong negotiating skills
- Attention to detail in administrative responsibilities. Expect 20-35% admin
- Strong PC skills and overall technically savvy
- Capacity to grasp and learn sophisticated concepts quickly and independently
- Proficient in Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- 2 plus years of experience in the sales and restaurant industry
Responsibilities
- Target, identify and sell OpenTable products to restaurants within an assigned territory
- Cultivate and build upon existing relationships with top and elite restaurants to serve as a trusted advisor to your market’s client base
- Drive revenue by connecting with restaurateurs and building opportunities that will make all parties more successful
- Present customized in-person and online demos of OpenTable products
- Educate operators about trends in the industry and offer a rare insight
- Challenge customers to think differently about their business
- Develop and implement a strategic plan for the territory and build reliable forecasts
- Strategically overcome objections and competition
- Generate business plans to define your selling strategies and tactics
- Consistently over achieve monthly and quarterly acquisition and revenue targets
- Apply your customers’ experience to continually evolve the sales process and our product
- Provide and present customer feedback to the Product and Marketing teams
- Use Salesforce to run your territory, stay organized, forecast sales activity, and process contracts
- Understand and adapt to ongoing product and technology developments
- Enhanced product knowledge
- Knowledge of Thoughtspot and DAG or equivalent experience
- Involvement in counsels and or mentoring
Preferred Qualifications
- Restaurant management and/or sales experience is highly preferred