Growth Account Executive

Toast is driven by building the restaurant platform that helps restaurants adapt, take control, and get back to what they do best: building the businesses they love.

Join Toast's rapidly expanding Customer Growth (Upsell) Sales team! We empower existing Toast POS customers to maximize their success by expanding their product offerings. As a Growth Account Executive, you’ll manage a book of existing customers with a goal of driving revenue through expansion and product adoption. This is a full-cycle role where you’ll partner with cross-functional teams to deliver value across the Toast platform. Our sales culture is a dynamic blend of competitive drive and collaborative spirit, where winning as a team is paramount.

Note: this is a role where you will be primarily remote, working at home, but also spending occasional time in the field in your assigned territory(s).

About This Roll\* (Responsibilities)

As a Customer Growth Account Executive, you will drive revenue growth by:

• Managing the full sales cycle for customer expansion, identifying and closing upsell opportunities within your assigned territory of existing Toast POS customers, from outbound prospecting to contract negotiation and close.
• Utilizing consultative selling and discovery, conducting deep discovery to uncover customer pain points and business goals, leveraging consultative sales techniques to position Toast's expanded product offerings.
• Achieving quota attainment, consistently meeting and exceeding monthly sales revenue and unit booking targets.
• Executing pipeline management, maintaining a highly organized sales pipeline and activity records within Salesforce CRM and other essential tools.
• Demonstrating market and product expertise, developing a strong understanding of the competitive landscape to effectively position Toast solutions and articulate their unique value.
• Engaging in cross-functional collaboration, partnering seamlessly with New Business, Services, and Implementation teams to ensure successful customer onboarding and satisfaction.
• Applying strategic sales methodology, using proven sales methodologies (ex. Sandler) to uncover urgency, drive value, and create compelling propositions.

Do you have the right ingredients\*? (Requirements)

We're looking for a driven and adaptable sales professional with:

• Proven sales acumen, including 2+ years of quota-carrying sales experience in a closing role (ex. Business Development Representative, Account Executive), with a consistent track record of meeting and exceeding monthly sales performance goals.
• A track record of success in a high-velocity or high-volume, transactional B2B SaaS sales environment.
• Expertise in full-cycle sales skills, including deep discovery, compelling storytelling, persuasive negotiation, and effective closing techniques.
• A consultative approach, with the ability to act as a strategic consultant, challenging prospects' perspectives and driving new ways of thinking about their business.
• A growth and ownership mindset, being highly self-motivated, competitive, resilient, and taking strong ownership of results.
• Exceptional communication skills, including excellent written and verbal communication, coupled with strong time management and organizational abilities.
• The ability to adapt, with a proven capacity to thrive and adjust in a dynamic, rapidly evolving sales environment.

Special Sauce\* (Nonessential Skills/Nice to Haves)

• Familiarity with Salesforce CRM.
• Experience with Sandler Sales Training or similar structured sales methodologies.
• Prior B2B sales experience within the SMB, restaurant, hospitality, or retail sectors.