Account Executive, Field Sales
TLDR
Own the full field sales cycle from prospecting to on-site closing with restaurant owners, building a self-sourced pipeline through in-person outreach.
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Own the full sales cycle — prospect, pitch, demo, negotiate, and close — primarily in person and on-site
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Canvass assigned NYC territories door-to-door, building relationships with restaurant owners and operators
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Self-source the majority of your pipeline through in-person prospecting, walk-ins, and local networking
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Work leads and appointments provided by the BDR team to supplement self-generated pipeline
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Conduct on-site discovery to understand each operator’s delivery costs, margins, and growth goals
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Deliver compelling, tailored demos of Sauce and articulate clear ROI to busy owners
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Negotiate and close deals on-site, managing pricing and terms within company guidelines
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Manage a full pipeline and accurately forecast in HubSpot
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Ensure a smooth handoff to onboarding and Customer Success after the sale
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Hit and exceed monthly new-business and revenue targets
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Provide field intelligence on competitors, objections, and neighborhood-level trends
Required
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Proven ability to close — a track record of hitting or exceeding sales targets
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Comfort and confidence with face-to-face prospecting and door-to-door selling
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Excellent verbal communication, presence, and relationship-building skills
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Resilience, persistence, and self-motivation in a high-rejection environment
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Strong discovery and negotiation skills
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Highly organized and disciplined in managing territory, pipeline, and time
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Comfort working autonomously in the field with minimal day-to-day oversight
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Experience using CRM systems such as HubSpot or Salesforce
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Willingness and ability to travel locally throughout NYC daily
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Restaurant industry experience or experience selling to restaurants
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Prior full-cycle, field, or door-to-door sales experience
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Experience selling SMB SaaS or payments/technology to local businesses
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Familiarity with HubSpot
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Bilingual– especially Spanish
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Startup experience
Preferred
We offer a competitive package designed to reward strong closers, with uncapped commission and accelerators above target.
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Base salary: $65,000 – $75,000
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Commission at plan (100% of quota): approximately $60,000 – $65,000
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On-target earnings (OTE): $130,000 – $140,000
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High-growth startup environment
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Uncapped earning potential and a clear path to senior sales roles
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High autonomy and ownership of your territory
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Work directly with sales leadership
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Make a measurable impact on company growth
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Help independent restaurants compete and win
If you love being on the ground, thrive on closing deals face-to-face, and want to control your own income while helping independent restaurants win, we’d love to hear from you.
Sauce is a cutting-edge restaurant technology platform designed to empower local businesses with a commission-free delivery and pickup system. By offering proprietary delivery optimization tools, we help restaurants thrive in the competitive $105 billion U.S. market, enabling them to connect directly with their customers and reach their full potential.