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Strategic Account Manager, Food & Beverage
Strategic Account Manager, Food & BeverageBlock • Chicago, Illinois, USA
Strategic Account Manager, Food & Beverage

Strategic Account Manager, Food & Beverage

Block • Chicago, Illinois, USA
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Since we opened our doors in 2009 the world of commerce has evolved immensely and so has Square. After enabling anyone to take payments and never miss a sale we saw sellers stymied by disparate outmoded products and tools that wouldnt work together.

So we expanded into software and started building integrated omnichannel solutions to help sellers sell online manage inventory offer buy now pay later functionality book appointments engage loyal buyers and hire and pay staff. Across it all weve embedded financial services tools at the point of sale so merchants can access a business loan and manage their cash flow in one place. Afterpay furthers our goal to provide omnichannel tools that unlock meaningful value and growth enabling sellers to capture the next generation shopper increase order sizes and compete at a larger scale.

Today we are a partner to sellers of all sizes large enterprise-scale businesses with complex operations sellers just starting as well as merchants who began selling with Square and have grown larger over time. As our sellers grow so do our solutions. There is a massive opportunity in front of us. Were building a significant meaningful and lasting business and we are helping sellers worldwide do the same.

The Role

The Strategic Account Management organization is looking for a tenured customer-facing professional to manage relationships with some of Squares largest sellers in the Food and Beverage vertical. The Strategic Account Management program establishes retains and grows Squares most valuable and engaged sellers.

You will work with business owners and c-level executives to find creative ways for Squares first and third party ecosystem to solve their complex business needs across verticals and channels. You will enable sellers to grow with Square while serving as an upmarket seller advocate to product teams.

The ideal candidate is a consistent over-performer on all key performance metrics in their current role. They engage customers and influence internal stakeholders through excellent storytelling organization and persistence. They are comfortable leveraging technical frameworks for product solutions and are strongly tuned into commerce trends. They consistently identify mutual win opportunities while navigating complex projects and negotiations. They are driven by serving customers can work independently and thrive in ambiguous environments.

You Will

  • Manage a book of 50 Strategic Food & Beverage Sellers in the Central time zone
  • Grow account-based revenue via use-case expansion opportunities cross-sell opportunities and customized seller onboarding experiences
  • Serve as the voice of the upmarket seller with Product Teams
  • Act as a consultant and partner to high value restaurant sellers to accomplish their goals
  • Identify opportunities for technical Square solutions to address existing customer needs; project manage the execution of these technical solutions in collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Partner with Strategic Account Executives on high-growth deals
  • Negotiate pricing for use-case expansion and retention of your sellers
  • Provide white glove client service and troubleshooting to ensure resolution of seller issues
  • Inform operations and program design for this segment at scale
  • Conduct quarterly business reviews with various stakeholders

You Have

  • 5 years of relevant Account Management experience
  • Experience Managing retaining and growing a book of business
  • Consistent over-performance on key sales or customer success metrics
  • Remarkable discovery skills with customers based in genuine curiosity about their business
  • A technical solutioning framework including the ability to conduct requirements gathering
  • Proven experience managing multiple projects internally with engineering product and finance teams
  • Contract and / or pricing negotiations experience with external senior stakeholders
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Creative and strategic problem solving capabilities resolving issues and tackling opportunities with no playbook
  • Restaurant experience and / or F&B Technology experience preferred
  • 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 candidates 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. To find a locations zone designation please refer to this resource. If a location of interest is not listed please speak with a recruiter for additional information.

    Zone A : ($135200 - $202800)

    Zone B : ($125800 - $188600)

    Zone C : ($119000 - $178400)

    Zone D : ($108200 - $162200)

    Amounts listed above include target variable compensation.

    Were working to build a more inclusive economy where our customers have equal access to opportunity and we strive to live by these same values in building our workplace. Block is an equal opportunity employer evaluating all employees and job applicants without regard to identity or any legally protected class. We will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and fair chance ordinances. We believe in being fair and are committed to an inclusive interview experience including providing reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process. We encourage applicants to share any needed accommodations with their recruiter who will treat these requests as confidentially as possible. Want to learn more about what were doing to build a workplace that is fair and square Check out our ID page.

    Required Experience :

    Manager

    Key Skills

    Culinary Experience,Restaurant Experience,Food Service,Hotel Experience,Taleo,Hospitality Experience,Bartending,Guest Relations Experience,Management Experience,POS,Supervising Experience,Micros POS

    Employment Type : Full Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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