Territory Account Executive, Rochester
About the role
Square is building a best-in-class, high-impact field sales organization, and we are looking for an exceptional Territory Account Executive — someone who consistently exceeds expectations, takes full ownership of their territory, and brings Square’s mission of economic empowerment directly to the businesses that need it most.
Responsibilities
- Lead your market with disciplined, in-person execution
- Spend ~80% of your week in the field — walking your territory, engaging local businesses, and driving 50–60 targeted business visits each week
- Run a full-cycle, self-sourced sales motion: generate leads, identify needs, deliver compelling demos, and close deals across Square’s full product suite
- Establish yourself as the go-to Square expert in your city
- Build strong, trust-based relationships with local sellers by being present, reliable, and value-driven
- Partner cross-functionally to ensure a seamless onboarding experience and fast time-to-value for new sellers
- Implement a disciplined referral strategy to turn every new customer into future opportunities
- Build a high-velocity pipeline from the ground up
- Develop a repeatable top-of-funnel engine through door-to-door outreach, community engagement, events, networking, and targeted partnerships
- Work with channel partners to generate a consistent, high-quality referral stream that grows over time
- Master your verticals and sell with precision
- Build deep expertise in key verticals — including restaurants, retail, and services — to diagnose challenges and position the right Square solutions
- Sell consultatively and competitively, staying proactive and strategic throughout the sales cycle
- Achieve exceptional results in a high-accountability environment
- Maintain strong operational rigor in Salesforce: track activity, manage pipeline, and forecast accurately
- Measure performance frequently and improve continuously
- Consistently exceed quota within a culture where high standards are the norm
Requirements
- 3+ years of sales experience in a full cycle closing role with field sales experience
- Experience exceeding sales targets, selling a diverse ecosystem of products, and closing complex deals
- Ability to drive deals independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Business development experience (e.g. hunting and cold calling)
Qualifications
- Reliable transportation and live in the market you are serving
- A collaborative and team player mentality
Skills
- Collaborative and team player mentality
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Customer service orientation
- Decision-making
- Financial analysis
- Interpersonal skills
- Leadership
- Organizational skills
- Problem-solving
- Product knowledge
- Project management
- Quality assurance
- Research
- Strategic thinking
- Time management
- Training and development
- Writing
Benefits
Block takes a market-based approach to pay, and pay may vary depending on your location. U.S. locations are categorized into one of four zones based on a cost of labor index for that geographic area. The successful candidate’s starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future.
Pay
Pay Transparency
Block takes a market-based approach to pay, and pay may vary depending on your location. U.S. locations are categorized into one of four zones based on a cost of labor index for that geographic area. The successful candidate’s starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future.
Schedule
Block takes a market-based approach to pay, and pay may vary depending on your location. U.S. locations are categorized into one of four zones based on a cost of labor index for that geographic area. The successful candidate’s starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future.