Account Executive | San Francisco, CA

Popmenu

$80K — $85K *
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of proven success in outbound sales
  • Experience selling to SMB decision-makers in the restaurant industry
  • Ability to manage short sales cycles under 30 days
  • Strong prospecting and lead generation skills
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Comfortable with high-volume activity and competitive environments
  • Preferred: restaurant or SaaS experience in restaurant tech

Responsibilities

  • Own and develop the Bay Area restaurant territory
  • Prospect daily via phone, email, and in-person networking
  • Conduct impactful product demos highlighting ROI
  • Create urgency in the sales process to close deals quickly
  • Gain deep insights into the Bay Area restaurant landscape
  • Build a recognizable personal brand within the local restaurant community
  • Collaborate with regional teams to refine sales strategies and messaging
  • Maintain integrity in sales, avoiding overpromising or misfits

Benefits

  • Quarterly peer recognition through company awards
  • Opportunities for community donations chosen by staff
  • Growth potential in a rapidly scaling SaaS company
  • Employee equity options for company ownership
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits
  • Wagmo Wellness Plan for pet care
Full Job Description
The Opportunity

We are hiring a true hunter to win the Bay Area restaurant market.

Popmenu powers 14,000+ restaurants with technology that drives real revenue. Our product delivers clear ROI, fast. That means short sales cycles and frequent wins. This is a high-activity, outbound-heavy territory role. If you love the chase, move fast, and close often, you will thrive here.

The Sale
  • Buyer: SMB restaurant owners and multi-location operators
  • Sales cycle: Typically under 30 days, often much faster
  • Environment: High-velocity, outbound-driven, door pulling encouraged

You are selling directly to decision-makers who care about revenue, guest experience, and long-term growth. Popmenu is not a nice-to-have. It is a revenue-driving platform restaurants rely on to compete in San Fran.

Requirements

What You'll Do
  • Own and build the Bay Area territory (must live in territory)
  • Prospect daily through calls, email, in-person visits, networking, and industry events
  • Run compelling, high-energy demos that clearly articulate ROI
  • Create urgency and close consistently in a short sales cycle
  • Develop deep knowledge of the Bay Area restaurant landscape
  • Become a recognized name in the restaurant community
  • Partner with your regional team to refine messaging, share best practices, and drive market strategy
  • Protect the brand by selling with integrity. No overpromising, no heavy discounting, no poor-fit deals


Who You Are
  • Proven hunter with strong outbound success required
  • Experience selling to SMB decision-makers
  • Comfortable operating in short sales cycles under 30 days
  • Competitive, resilient, and motivated
  • Energized by high activity and high-volume environments
  • Skilled in prospecting, lead generation, and closing
  • Confident delivering strong product demos and articulating long-term ROI
  • Highly organized and effective at managing your time
  • Relationship driven. You understand hospitality is a small world
  • Must have reliable transportation and be comfortable traveling throughout the territory multiple times a week

Bonus: if you have restaurant experience or SaaS experience in restaurant tech.

Benefits

Compensation
  • OTE: $140,000
  • Base: $80,000 to $85,000
  • 50% base / 50% commission
  • Uncapped earnings

What We're Serving
  • Genuine Core Values with quarterly peer recognition through our Super Booms
  • Giving Back with company donations to causes chosen by team members
  • Visible Growth and Development in a scaling SaaS company
  • Company Ownership with meaningful equity for every employee
  • Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and Wagmo Wellness Plan for your pets

If you are ready to own the Bay Area , build something meaningful, and get paid for performance, we would love to meet you.

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