Yelp is a company dedicated to connecting people with great local businesses, and they are seeking a Senior Account Executive to join their growing Restaurants division. In this role, you will manage a book of business through the full sales cycle, from prospecting to closing, while becoming an expert in Yelp's suite of products.
Responsibilities:
- Manage your own book of business through prospecting & disciplined pipeline management
- Drive the full sales cycle primarily through inside sales: make introductory calls, assess business goals through qualifying, and close the deal
- Become an expert in Yelp’s full suite of products: Yelp Reservations, Waitlist, Connect and Advertising, and understand the value proposition for each
- Be knowledgeable of other restaurant solutions available in the market that help restaurant owners grow their business
- Adapt product recommendations quickly to suit the client needs - asking probing questions and handling objections will be critical to your success
- Achieve and consistently exceed monthly sales goals
Requirements:
- Hold Bachelor's degree and/or 18 months or more of outbound sales experience
- Have excellent communication skills - no fear of the phone
- Have general computer and email proficiency
- Have a positive attitude and a drive to win
- Have the ability to effectively prioritize tasks and manage time within a fast-paced environment
- Experience with restaurant technology (reservation systems, waitlist systems, front-of-house management tools)
- Experience with Salesforce