Upside is a technology company that increases the financial power of people and businesses in the real world. Our technology has helped millions of people get more purchasing power on the things they need, and tens of thousands of brick-and-mortar businesses earn measurable profit. Billions of dollars in commerce run through the Upside platform every year, and that value goes directly back to our retailers, the consumers they serve, and towards important sustainability initiatives.
Senior Account Executive
Location
United States
Posted
4 days ago
Salary
$115K - $140K / year
Job Description
Meet Upside:
We created Upside to transform brick-and-mortar commerce. Our technology uses the sophistication of online retail—profit measurement, attribution, and incrementality—to provide users with more value on their everyday purchases and brick-and-mortar businesses with new, profitable customers. We’ve helped millions of users earn 2 to 3 times more cashback than any other product, and hundreds of thousands of brick-and-mortar businesses earn measurable profit. Billions of dollars in commerce run through the Upside platform every year, and that value goes directly back to our retailer partners, the consumers they serve, and important sustainability initiatives.
Meet the Restaurant Sales Team
The Restaurant Sales team supports Upside’s fastest growing vertical, specifically targeting franchisees of well-known QSR brands. Expansion into the restaurant vertical is critical to our growth strategy, new market launch plans, and product development. This role reports to our Director, Mid-Market Sales
The Impact You'll Make:
Identify and close new growth opportunities with large restaurant franchisees across the U.S.
Develop a knowledge of prospective clients in order to tailor the Upside sales approach for maximum efficiency
Implement a strategy to gain access to prospective clients to better compress the sales cycle
Collaborate with internal Upside teams, including Product Marketing and Operations, to ensure a consistent and positive experience for new merchants
Maintain deep understanding of Upside’s unique features and demonstrate their value to new customers
Work in a fast-paced, evolving environment, while delivering elite results and continuously challenging yourself
Competencies You'll Need:
4+ years in a full sales cycle role, with 2+ years of enterprise and/or technology experience
Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with experience communicating across all levels of an enterprise organization (including but not limited to both formal and casual audiences)
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to translate analysis into relatable and compelling talking points and stories
Sophisticated consultative sales skills, with the ability to interpret client needs and translate them into customized and beneficial solutions
Ability to manage multiple projects/opportunities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment working within time constraints
Ability to work effectively in a highly-collaborative environment with a combination of onsite and remote team members
Self-starter mentality with a strong ability to take initiative and problem solve
Successful track record of achieving/exceeding quotas
Experience operating sales technology tools (e.g. Salesforce, Outreach, Gong), as well as Google-Suite and Microsoft Office
Willingness to travel up to 50%
Bachelor’s degree required
Location:
This role offers location flexibility, however, if you’re based in the Washington, D.C., Austin, Chicago, or NYC metropolitan regions, in-office attendance is required on a hybrid basis.
Compensation:
The U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is $115,000 - $140,000 + commission + equity + benefits. The final starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on Day 1
Equity (ISOs)
401(k) program
Family planning programs + paid parental leave
Physical fitness and wellness memberships
Emotional and mental health support programs
Unlimited PTO + 10 paid federal holidays + our annual, week-long Winter Break
Flexible work environment
Lunch reimbursement for in-office employees
Employee Resource Groups
Learning and Development stipend
Transparent culture
Amazing mission!
Diversity and Inclusion:
Diversity drives innovation, and our differences make us stronger. We‘re passionate about building a workplace that represents a variety of backgrounds, skills, and perspectives, and we do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Everyone is welcome here!
If there's anything we can do to support a disability or special need during your application or interview process, please email accommodations@upside.com.
This email is for accessibility accommodations only, it should not be used to submit job applications.
Notice To Recruiters And Placement Agencies:
This is an in-house search with a dedicated recruiter. Please do not submit resumes to any person or email address at Upside. Upside is not liable for, and will not pay, placement fees for candidates submitted by any party or agency other than its approved recruitment partners.
Benefits
- 401(K), Adoption Assistance, Childcare benefits, Commuter benefits, Company equity, Company-sponsored outings, Continuing education stipend, Customized development tracks, Dental insurance, Disability insurance, Diversity manifesto, Documented equal pay policy, Volunteer in local community, Family medical leave, Fitness stipend, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Flexible work schedule, Free daily meals, Generous parental leave, Generous PTO, Company-sponsored happy hours, Health insurance, Job training & conferences, Open door policy, Life insurance, Mean gender pay gap below 10%, Mentorship program, Paid volunteer time, Online course subscriptions available, Open office floor plan, Paid holidays, Paid industry certifications, Paid sick days, Partners with nonprofits, Pet insurance, Promote from within, Lunch and learns, Remote work program, Restricted work hours, Free snacks and drinks, Team based strategic planning, OKR operational model, Team workouts, Continuing education available during work hours, Mandated unconscious bias training, Unlimited vacation policy, Vision insurance, Wellness programs, Some meals provided, Mental health benefits, Home-office stipend for remote employees, Diversity employee resource groups, Hiring practices that promote diversity, Fertility benefits, Employee resource groups, Employee-led culture committees, Quarterly engagement surveys, Hybrid work model, In-person all-hands meetings, In-person revenue kickoff, President's club, Employee awards, Diversity recruitment program, Pay transparency, Abortion travel benefits, Mother's room, Personal development training, Virtual coaching services, Flexible time off, Bereavement leave benefits, Company-wide vacation
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