Manager, SMB Account Management, Food and Beverage

Block, Inc

$180K — $270K *
Food & Beverages
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8-10+ years in Account Management, Sales, Business Development, or Marketing
  • 3-5 years of people management in a performance-driven environment
  • Experience with SMB or Mid-Market Food and Beverage businesses
  • Proven record of exceeding revenue and retention goals
  • Strong coaching skills to enhance team performance
  • Cross-functional collaboration experience to solve issues
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to leverage AI tools in daily tasks with a builder mentality

Responsibilities

  • Lead a remote team of 10-12 Account Managers in SMB Food and Beverage
  • Drive measurable outcomes in upsell, retention, and customer satisfaction
  • Conduct structured 1:1s, pipeline reviews, and accountability measures
  • Partner with other teams to surface merchant insights and resolve escalations
  • Support leadership in achieving team objectives and program enhancements
  • Identify training needs and best practices for the team
  • Act as a senior escalation point for complex merchant issues
  • Travel quarterly for team events or customer meetings

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility
  • Comprehensive medical insurance
  • Flexible time off policies
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Support for modern family planning
Full Job Description
The Role

The Account Management organization is seeking a results-driven and people-focused leader to manage a team of Food and Beverage Account Managers. In this role, you will lead growth and retention efforts across a portfolio of Square's SMB F&B merchants, ensuring your team delivers consistent, high-quality customer engagement and measurable business outcomes. You will report directly to the Head of US SMB Account Management.

As a team leader, you will empower a high-performing group of 10-12 Account Managers, driving results in revenue expansion, software adoption, and churn reduction. You'll foster a data-driven, mission-aligned culture while prioritizing coaching and team development. You will not be sitting on the sidelines, the role will require you to get deep into the work alongside your team.

This is a cross-functional role where you will partner closely with Product, Operations, and Sales to ensure strong execution, share merchant feedback, and support our mission of Economic Empowerment.

You Will:
  • Lead and develop a remote team of 10-12 Account Managers focused on growth and retention for SMB Food and Beverage merchants.
  • Drive measurable outcomes in upsell, retention, and customer satisfaction through strong pipeline management and consistent coaching.
  • Drive performance through structured 1:1s, pipeline reviews, accountability and team cadences.
  • Partner cross-functionally to surface merchant insights, resolve escalations, and improve the overall customer experience.
  • Support leadership in executing team OKRs and implementing program improvements.
  • Identify enablement opportunities and reinforce best practices across the team.
  • Serve as a senior escalation point for complex or high-impact merchant situations.
  • Travel approximately once per quarter for team events or customer meetings.

You Have:
  • 8-10+ years of experience in Account Management, Sales, Business Development, or Marketing
  • 3-5 years of direct people management experience in a quota-carrying or performance-driven environment.
  • Experience working with SMB or Mid-Market F&B businesses.
  • A track record of consistently exceeding revenue and retention goals.
  • Strong coaching skills with demonstrated ability to improve performance across a team.
  • Experience working cross-functionally to resolve issues and improve processes.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Fluidity leveraging AI in day to day work and an all around builder mentality.


Block takes a market-based approach to pay, and pay may vary depending on your location. U.S. locations are categorized into one of four zones based on a cost of labor index for that geographic area. The successful candidate's starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future. To find a location's zone designation, please refer to this resource. If a location of interest is not listed, please speak with a recruiter for additional information.

Zone A: ($180,000 - $270,000)

Zone B: ($167,400 - $251,200)

Zone C: ($158,400 - $237,600)

Zone D: ($149,400- $224,200)

Amounts listed above include target variable compensation.

Every benefit we offer is designed with one goal: empowering you to do the best work of your career while building the life you want. Remote work, medical insurance, flexible time off, retirement savings plans, and modern family planning are just some of our offering. Check out our other benefits at Block.

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