Account Executive New Chicago, Illinois

SevenRooms; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 149,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the hospitality technology sector seeks an Account Executive to drive restaurant acquisitions and foster client relationships. In this role, you will leverage your sales expertise to present tailored solutions, ensuring clients maximize their use of the SevenRooms platform. With a commitment to empowering hospitality operators, you will play a crucial role in transforming guest experiences while enjoying a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

401K plan

Gym reimbursement

Employee programs

Learning and professional development support

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hospitality technology sales experience.
• Ability to conduct face-to-face and virtual presentations.

Responsibilities

• Develop a pipeline of restaurants and hospitality groups.
• Own the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing.

Skills

Sales Experience

Presentation Skills

Technologically Savvy

Education

Hospitality Technology Sales Experience

Tools

Salesforce

Outreach

Job description

As an Account Executive, you'll work directly with restaurants and hospitality groups to identify gaps in their current tools, recommending the appropriate SevenRooms Platform solutions: including reservation, waitlist & table management, Online Ordering for delivery & pickup, marketing automation, and more.

This role is necessary to the success of empowering hospitality operators everywhere to excel, be inspired, and deliver magical guest experiences every day. You will add new restaurants to the SevenRooms platform and collaborating with our operational teams to support the onboarding of those new accounts. You will foster relationships with these operators to guarantee a smooth transition as they come on board and to ensure they are excited and committed about using the SevenRooms platform. You will report to our Sales Manager, NAM.

The SevenRooms SMB Sales team is on a mission to redefine and reshape the hospitality industry for restaurant operators around the globe. SevenRooms Account Executives are trusted advisors and expert relationship-builders, approaching every conversation with potential clients in a consultative manner to identify their existing business gaps and think creatively to present the perfect solution. We are changing the current landscape by opening the door for hospitality operators to truly own their guest relationships, reducing dependency on 3rd party networks, and streamlining operations. A group of go-getters, we are determined to share our operator-first and operator-only guest engagement solution, and to be a true and trusted partner to all hospitality businesses.

What You'll Do

• Restaurant Acquisition: Develop a pipeline of restaurants and hospitality groups.
• Sales Experience: Master the value proposition of the SevenRooms platform to help operators understand how we can help their business.
• Presentations: Conduct meetings and demos both virtually and in person when applicable.
• Full Cycle Sales: Own 100% of the sale from prospecting, pitching, negotiation, contracts and through to go-live: including live product demonstrations, follow-ups, agreement signing, etc.
• Trusted Advisor: Build relationships with your partners and always advocate for SevenRooms clients to ensure their success

Who You Are

• 3+ years of hospitality technology sales experience
• Face-to-face and virtual presentation capability
• Autonomous in your work and able to work both in-office and remotely
• Technologically savvy with a desire to learn new tools
• Perform daily responsibilities with a drive for results
• Experience with Salesforce, Outreach, and equivalent tools
• Restaurant / Hospitality experience a plus
• Travel into core markets periodically

What We Offer

• A fresh start: SevenRooms offers the unique opportunity for eligible new hires to participate in our Fresh Start Program, where the company provides the option to curate your own meaningful experience, to reset and refresh. Whether you want to prioritize self-care and rest, connect with loved ones, or treat yourself to something new – the choice is up to you and our team is ready to help make that happen.
• Equitable compensation: Our compensation packages are based on competitive external market data. At SevenRooms, you can expect to be paid well for your contributions towards transforming the hospitality industry. We also offer equity for all employees as part of our commitment to everyone being an owner and working together to build an outstanding company.
  • Commissions Eligible: The On-Target Earnings (Base + Commission) range for this role is $149,000.00 - $152,000.00. This is the range SevenRooms in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of the posting. This range is only applicable for jobs to be performed remotely in any US state. Base pay offered may vary depending on, but not limited to education, experience, skills, geographic location, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business needs. This range may be modified in the future. This job is also bonus eligible. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable.
• Comprehensive benefits package: We offer a full slate of benefits for our employees and their families: comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, commuter benefits, gym reimbursement, 401K plan, life insurance, and unique wellness offerings including One Medical, Wellhub, Spring Health, and Carrot.
• Employee programs: Through our Roomie’s Choice program, all employees at SevenRooms receive a monthly stipend to spend however they see fit. You will also receive unique milestone awards throughout your journey with SevenRooms, including swag, experiences, and trips to celebrate specific years of tenure.
• Learning and professional development: Your manager will partner with you on establishing quarterly goals that not only benefit our organization but aid in your overall career development and advancement. SevenRooms also provides financial support for continuing education, certifications, or participation in external training programs as part of many reimbursement options available through Roomie’s Choice.

About SevenRooms

SevenRooms is a guest experience and retention platform that helps hospitality operators create exceptional experiences that drive revenue and repeat business. Trusted by thousands of hospitality operators around the world, SevenRooms powers tens of millions of guest experiences each month across both on- and off-premises. From neighborhood restaurants and bars to international, multi-concept hospitality groups, SevenRooms is transforming the industry by empowering operators to take back control of their businesses to build direct guest relationships, deliver exceptional experiences and drive more visits and orders, more often. The full suite of products includes reservation, waitlist and table management, online ordering, mobile order & pay, review aggregation, email marketing and marketing automation.

Founded in 2011 and venture-backed by Amazon, Comcast Ventures and PSG, SevenRooms has dining, hotel F&B, nightlife and entertainment clients globally, including: Marriott International, MGM Resorts International, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, Wynn Resorts, Jumeirah Group, Hard Rock Hotels & Resorts, Wolfgang Puck, Michael Mina, Bloomin’ Brands, José Andrés Group, Union Square Hospitality Group, Australian Venue Company, The Wolseley Hospitality Group, Dishoom, Live Nation and Topgolf.

SevenRooms has been recognized as a top employer for its people-first approach by publications including:

• Inc. Best Workplaces (2023, 2022, 2020)
• Inc. 5000 (2024, 2023, 2022)
• Built in Best Places to Work NYC (2023, 2022, 2021, 2020)
• Built in Best Place to Work NYC - Midsize Companies (2023, 2022)
• Forbes Best Startup Employers (2022)

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