Yelp is a company focused on connecting people with great local businesses, particularly in the restaurant industry. As a Senior Account Executive, you will manage your own book of business, drive the full sales cycle, and become an expert in Yelp’s product offerings to help restaurant owners succeed.
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
- Excellent communication skills - no fear of the phone
- General computer and email proficiency
- Positive attitude and a drive to win
- Ability to effectively prioritize tasks and manage time within a fast-paced environment
- Experience with restaurant technology (reservation systems, waitlist systems, front-of-house mgmt tools)
- Experience with Salesforce