OpenTable

Account Executive (Remote)

OpenTable$55K — $140K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Honolulu, HI
Hospitality & Recreation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of professional sales experience in a technology-driven environment
  • Ability to work in Hawaii, Utah, New Mexico, or remotely in PST/MST with regular travel
  • Proven track record of exceeding sales targets and performance goals
  • Strong analytical skills to assess business opportunities and communicate value
  • Self-motivated with the ability to manage a high-volume book of business independently

Responsibilities

  • Drive growth by acquiring new restaurant partners within Hawaii, Utah, and New Mexico
  • Act as a strategic advisor to educate restaurant operators on industry trends
  • Develop and execute comprehensive territory business plans to exceed targets
  • Build long-term relationships with elite restaurant partners
  • Manage the full sales lifecycle using Salesforce to maintain organized workflows
  • Overcome competitive challenges by presenting tailored solutions

Benefits

  • Work from (almost) anywhere for up to 20 days per year
  • Comprehensive mental health support including therapy sessions and subscriptions to Headspace
  • Annual company-wide week off to recharge
  • Generous paid vacation and additional time off for birthdays
  • Paid parental leave and volunteer time
  • Support for career growth including development dollars and e-learning access
  • Travel discounts and participation in Employee Resource Groups
  • Competitive retirement and health plans
Full Job Description
About the Job

As an Account Executive at OpenTable, you will be the driving force behind expanding our restaurant network in the vibrant Hawaii, Utah and New Mexico markets. You will act as a strategic business leader and sales expert, identifying and partnering with top-tier restaurants to help them thrive using our industry-leading hospitality technology. By consulting with owners and operators, you will directly impact the growth of local dining ecosystems and empower venues to maximize their revenue and operational efficiency. Your passion for the hospitality industry will be central to building lasting relationships and establishing yourself as a trusted advisor within these key territories.
Responsibilities
  • Drive growth by identifying, targeting, and acquiring new restaurant partners within the assigned Hawaii, Utah and New Mexico territories.
  • Act as a strategic advisor to restaurant operators, educating them on industry trends and reframing their business challenges through data-driven insights.
  • Develop and execute comprehensive territory business plans to consistently exceed monthly and quarterly acquisition and revenue targets.
  • Nurture long-term relationships with elite restaurant partners to serve as a trusted industry expert and advocate for OpenTable's value proposition.
  • Manage the full sales lifecycle-from initial outreach to contract execution-utilizing Salesforce to maintain accurate forecasts and organized workflows.
  • Overcome competitive challenges and objections by presenting innovative solutions tailored to the unique needs of diverse hospitality venues.
Minimum Qualifications
  • 2+ years of professional sales experience, preferably within a high-growth or technology-driven environment.
  • Ability to be based in the Hawaii, Utah or New Mexico markets or remotely in PST or MST with access to a major airport with a willingness to travel regularly (minimum 1 trip/month) between both locations.
  • Demonstrated track record of meeting or exceeding performance goals and revenue targets in a result-oriented role.
  • Strong analytical and negotiation skills with the ability to assess business opportunities and communicate complex value propositions.
  • Self-motivated with the capacity to perform effectively under pressure and manage a high-volume book of business independently.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Direct experience working within or selling to the hospitality and restaurant industry.
  • Hands-on proficiency with Salesforce.com or similar CRM platforms for pipeline management and forecasting.
  • Expertise in consultative selling techniques and the ability to challenge conventional business methods.
  • Deep knowledge of local economic and industry drivers within the Hawaii, Utah and New Mexico hospitality markets.
  • Exceptional presentation skills with the ability to influence senior decision-makers and restaurant owners.
Benefits and Perks
  • Work from (almost) anywhere for up to 20 days per year
  • Focus on mental health and well-being:
    • Company-paid therapy sessions through SpringHealth
    • Company-paid subscription to Headspace
    • Annual company-wide week off a year - the whole team fully recharges (and returns without a pile-up of work!)
  • Paid parental leave
  • Generous paid vacation + time off for your birthday
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Focus on your career growth:
    • Development Dollars
    • Leadership development
    • Access to thousands of on-demand e-learnings
  • Travel Discounts
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Competitive retirement and health plans

Note for MA applicants: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

There are a variety of factors that go into determining a salary range, including but not limited to external market benchmark data, geographic location, and years of experience sought/required. On-target earnings range from $130,000-$140,000USD annually through a combination of base salary and uncapped monthly sales incentives. The base salary range for this United States located role is $55,000-65,000 USD plus uncapped commission.

In addition to a competitive base salary, roles are eligible for additional compensation and benefits including: commission-based compensation; health benefits; flexible spending account; retirement benefits; life insurance; paid time off (including PTO, paid sick leave, medical leave, bereavement leave, floating holidays and paid holidays); and parental leave and benefits.

Work Environment & Flexibility

At OpenTable, we pride ourselves on fostering a global and dynamic work environment. As a team member with us, you will benefit from a schedule tailored to accommodate a global workforce operating across multiple time zones. While the majority of your responsibilities may align with conventional business hours, there will be instances where you are expected to manage communications - via calls, Slack messages, or emails - outside of regular working hours to effectively collaborate with international colleagues, respond to restaurant partners, and/or address urgent matters. OpenTable will always abide by and consider local laws and regulations.

About OpenTable

OpenTable is an online restaurant-reservation service company. It provides online reservations at about 54,000 restaurants around the world seating some 30 million diners monthly. The company was founded in San Francisco, California in 1998. Reservations are free to end users; the company charges restaurants monthly and per-reservation fees for their use of the system. In addition to online reservations, OpenTable offers restaurant management software for table management, guest management, and reservation management. OpenTable went public on the NASDAQ in 2009, and in 2014 it was acquired by Priceline Group for $2.6 billion.
Learn more about OpenTable
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1998

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