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

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