Summary
Toast is a company that has built an innovative POS platform for restaurateurs and is now expanding into other food and beverage concepts. The Retail Account Executive will be part of a founding team that transforms the operations of convenience stores, grocery stores, and bottle shops by using a consultative approach to build relationships and sign up new accounts.
Responsibilities
- Use a consultative approach to prospect, build relationships, and sign up new convenience stores, grocery stores and bottle shops
- Generate lists of prospective convenience stores, grocery stores, and bottle shops and manage the entire sales cycle from initial call to close
- Conduct demos and develop a solution that best meets the prospect’s needs
- Partner with teams across the business to ensure that expectations set during the sales process are met in delivery
- Leverage Salesforce (our CRM) to manage all sales activities
- Understand the competitive landscape and determine how to best position Toast in the market
Skills
- An entrepreneurial and feedback-driven mindset
- Strong communication, organizational, and presentation skills with the ability to sell and negotiate at all decision-making levels
- Proven track record of success in meeting and exceeding goals
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial and team environment
- Self-motivated, creative, flexible, and willing to navigate ambiguity
- Lives in or in proximity to market and willingness to travel 25% or more
- Retail operations experience
Qualifications
Must Haves
- An entrepreneurial and feedback-driven mindset
- Strong communication, organizational, and presentation skills with the ability to sell and negotiate at all decision-making levels
- Proven track record of success in meeting and exceeding goals
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial and team environment
- Self-motivated, creative, flexible, and willing to navigate ambiguity
- Lives in or in proximity to market and willingness to travel 25% or more
Nice to Haves
- Retail operations experience
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits programs that help to attract, retain, and motivate the best and brightest people in our industry
- Flexibility to meet Toasters’ changing needs
- Uncapped commissions
- Benefits and equity (if eligible)
- Hybrid work model that fosters in-person collaboration while valuing individual needs
- Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities to enable them to access the hiring process