Territory Account Executive, Stamford
The Role
Square is looking for a Territory Account Executive to join our newly established field sales organization. Our goal is to bring a local experience to our Sellers (aka customers/merchants) everywhere. You will engage with our Sellers in a relevant and authentic way, demonstrate Square’s mission of economic empowerment and provide a truly local presence. This individual contributor sales role will work with restaurants, retailers and service based businesses in our largest and highest potential markets.
This is a hunter and field-based sales role. You will build a vision and strategy plan for winning market share in your city. You will collaborate to create a build top of funnel leads, referrals, connect with local partners, attend/host local events within your community to generate new business, kickstarting the flywheel and build Square’s brand awareness within your city.
You Will:
- Sell into your market in-person. You will sell face to face 80% of the time to source leads, perform discovery and demos to generate interest and close deals selling our Square ecosystem.
- Get to know the active Square Sellers within your community - keep a pulse on their account health and partner with account management and customer support, and generate referrals.
- Engage and partner with onboarding teams to ensure Sellers are implemented successfully.
- Build a sustainable, top of funnel pipeline through a combination of tactics - walking your city and performing 50-60 drop-ins a week to prospective sellers, create a referral channel with active Square sellers, strategic partnerships or local community associations.
- Develop a strong on-hands skill of demo and onboarding of Square hardware and software solutions.
- Work with our channel sales team to identify complementary partners in your market for referrals and build that referral channel.
- Cultivate a deep understanding of the business and technology needs of our primary vertical markets (restaurants, retail and services).
- Achie and exceed monthly sales goals and key performance indicators (KPIs) - we are big on metrics.
- Utilize Salesforce to track, monitor, and report on sales activities, pipeline status, and outcomes.
You Have:
- 2+ years of sales experience in a full cycle closing role with direct 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).
Since this is a field position, you must have reliable transportation and live in or near the market you are serving.
A collaborative and team player mentality.
Prior Salesforce experience or equivalent.
Even better:
- 2+ years of payment processing OR related technology (i.e. payroll, loyalty, time management)
- 1+ years of relevant audience experience (experience working in/selling to restaurants, retailers or services based businesses)
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.
Zone A: ($148,700 - $223,100) Zone B: ($138,300 - $207,500) Zone C: ($130,900 - $196,300) Zone D: ($123,400 - $185,200)
Amounts listed above include target variable compensation.