Hirehangar
Account Executive
South Africa, Remote. Posted 3 months ago
The role
This Full-Cycle Account Executive will manage and grow relationships for approximately 200 existing restaurant clients. The role also involves hunting for new business through outbound prospecting in a fast-paced startup environment.
What you will do
- Manage and grow relationships across a portfolio of ~200 existing restaurant clients
- Identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities within the existing account base
- Conduct outbound prospecting to generate and close new business
- Run discovery calls, present solutions, and manage deals through the full sales cycle
- Maintain accurate pipeline, account notes, and activity logs in the CRM
- Serve as the primary point of contact for client needs, concerns, and reorders
- Collaborate with internal operations and supply chain teams to ensure smooth client experience
- Participate in regular sales reviews and contribute to process improvements
Required qualifications
- Experience in B2B sales or account management with a proven outbound track record
- Demonstrated ability to manage a large portfolio of accounts while simultaneously hunting new business
- High emotional intelligence
- Excellent spoken and written English suited for US client-facing communication
- Comfortable working in a startup environment with evolving processes and priorities
- Strong CRM proficiency and disciplined pipeline management habits
- Experience working with US-based clients
Nice to have
- Background in food service, hospitality, logistics, or wholesale distribution
- Familiarity with restaurant operations or supply chain workflows
- Experience managing high-volume, transactional account bases
Before you apply
- Complete the application form in full
- Record a video as part of the application process
- Treat the video as a formal business interview
- Dress in professional business attire
About the company
Hire Hangar connects top talent with vetted employers, competitive pay, and real growth opportunities.