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Upshop · 17 hours ago

Account Executive, Strategic Accounts

Upshop is the market leader in Total Store Operations solutions for the Grocery and C-Store markets. We are seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Account Executive to drive significant revenue growth within our largest and most strategic client accounts, focusing on proactive cross-selling and upselling of our complex solutions.

Information TechnologySoftwareTechnical Support

Responsibilities

Strategic Account Growth: Develop and execute strategic account plans focused on growing Upshop’s footprint and solution adoption within existing client accounts
Driving Outcomes: Guide clients to achieve measurable business outcomes through effective use of Upshop’s platform, data, and services
Executive Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with C-level executives and key stakeholders, providing strategic insights and support
Solution Selling: Demonstrate a deep understanding of Upshop’s SaaS offerings and how they align with client objectives and operational goals
Cross-Selling and Upselling: Identify new opportunities within current accounts to introduce additional Upshop solutions that deliver incremental value
ROI and Business Impact: Conduct strategic needs assessments and present value-driven proposals that clearly communicate return on investment
Consensus-Driven Engagement: Navigate multi-stakeholder environments to build alignment and accelerate solution adoption across departments and regions
Pipeline & Forecast Management: Maintain accurate records of account activity, expansion opportunities, and forecast details in Salesforce CRM
Industry & Client Insight: Stay informed on grocery retail trends, client needs, and evolving business environments to proactively offer relevant solutions
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams—including product, marketing, customer success, and implementation—to deliver exceptional client experiences
Contract Negotiation: Lead contract renewals and expansion discussions, ensuring favorable outcomes and long-term account health

Qualification

B2B SaaS salesStrategic account managementSolution sellingSalesforce CRMGrocery retail experienceConsultative engagementCross-functional collaborationCommunicatorBachelor's degreeSelf-starterCollaborative team player

Required

10+ years of experience in B2B SaaS or enterprise software sales/account management
Proven success managing and growing existing strategic accounts
Experience in the grocery, retail, or fresh food vertical is highly valued
Skilled in engaging senior-level stakeholders with a consultative, value-first approach
Strong understanding of solution selling and outcome-based client engagement
Comfortable navigating complex organizational structures and long sales cycles
Proficient in Salesforce CRM and best practices for pipeline reporting and forecasting
Excellent communicator, self-starter, and collaborative team player
Bachelor's degree in business, Marketing, or a related field
Willingness to travel between 30-40% to meet with prospects and clients

Preferred

Experience with retail, warehousing, and/or grocery technology solutions
Proficient with CRM tools such as Salesforce and Zen Desk
Experience working in hyper-growth environments

Benefits

Competitive compensation package with commissions and performance incentives.
Employer-matched 401(k) plan
Attractive paid time off policy
Career growth and development opportunities
A culture built on trust, collaboration, and customer success.
Work with a passionate team at the forefront of innovation in grocery retail.

Company

Upshop

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Upshop is an IT company that offers technology solutions for store operations and processes.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Shamus Hines
Chief Executive Officer
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Joydeep Roy
Chief Technology Officer
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