Account Executive
Afresh- Full Time
- Junior (1 to 2 years)
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.
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.
Software platform for fresh food operations
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.