Upshop

Account Executive - Convenience Stores

Miami, Florida, United States

Upshop Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail Software, Food Retail TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess proven sales experience in SaaS or retail technology, preferably with experience selling to convenience stores or similar retail segments, a track record of consistently meeting or exceeding sales targets, strong relationship-building skills with the ability to engage with executive-level decision makers, experience with consultative selling and complex sales cycles, proficiency with Salesforce CRM and sales methodologies, and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

As an Account Executive, you will own the entire sales cycle from initial prospect contact to close for convenience store retailers, develop a deep understanding of convenience store business priorities and connect the dots between their needs and Upshop’s solution capabilities, employ a consultative approach to prospect, build relationships, and sign up new convenience stores, partner cross-functionally with internal teams to ensure expectations set during the sales process align with delivery, leverage Salesforce to manage all sales activities, pipeline, and forecasting, conduct competitive analysis to determine how to best position Upshop in the convenience industry, develop and execute strategic account plans to achieve sales targets and expand market share, and contribute to the growth and development of our specialized convenience store team.

Skills

Sales
SaaS
Retail Technology
Customer Relationship Management
Sales Pipeline Management
Strategic Account Planning
Competitive Analysis
Cross-functional Collaboration

Upshop

Software platform for fresh food operations

About Upshop

Upshop provides a software platform that helps grocery stores and supermarkets improve their fresh food operations. The platform includes tools for smarter ordering, inventory management, and demand forecasting, allowing retailers to streamline their processes and reduce waste. By using Upshop, stores can ensure that fresh products like produce, dairy, meat, and bakery items are always available, which enhances customer satisfaction and boosts sales. Unlike many competitors, Upshop focuses specifically on the fresh food segment and operates on a subscription-based model, charging retailers based on their size and the services they use. The goal of Upshop is to help retailers increase their profitability by optimizing their fresh food sections.

Key Metrics

Tampa, FloridaHeadquarters
1989Year Founded
$1.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Food & Agriculture, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options
Competitive Salary
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Home Office Stipend

Risks

Integration challenges from the Invafresh merger may disrupt service continuity.
AI reliance risks inaccurate demand predictions, leading to overstock or stockouts.
Global expansion may expose Upshop to diverse regulatory and operational challenges.

Differentiation

Upshop's SaaS platform optimizes fresh food operations for large retail chains.
The merger with Invafresh creates a global retail enterprise platform for food complexities.
Upshop's AI-driven analytics enhance inventory management and reduce waste in fresh food.

Upsides

The merger expands Upshop's reach to over 50,000 stores in 35 countries.
AI technology improves inventory accuracy and reduces waste for retailers.
The WIC Smart Substitution Workflow enhances eCommerce for WIC-eligible families.

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