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Account Executive, Chicago — Restaurants & Local Businesses

Pinkbot, Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Account Executive, Chicago — Restaurants & Local Businesses Pinkbot’s mission is to make last‑mile delivery safer, more reliable, and more community‑friendly through our fleet of delivery robots. As an Account Executive, you’ll help restaurants adopt this technology with confidence as part of their existing delivery workflow.

Local restaurants use Pinkbot to reduce costs, speed up delivery times, and improve the overall delivery experience. As we expand across Jersey City, we’re hiring driven Account Executives who thrive in the field and enjoy building relationships with local business owners.

About the Role As an Account Executive, you’ll be on the ground across Jersey City, walking into local businesses, meeting restaurant owners, and signing new partners. This is a field‑focused, high‑activity sales role suited for people who love being out in the city, introducing themselves, and winning new accounts through direct interaction.

You’ll own a territory, grow your merchant base, and play an essential part in shaping Pinkbot’s footprint in Jersey City. Your success is measured by achieving and exceeding your monthly quota and proactively managing your pipeline by hitting the weekly metrics (field visits, calls, and emails).

What You’ll Do

Own and manage a pipeline of local small and medium restaurants to sign new partnerships in your geographic region with a mix of walk‑ins (at least 75 per week) and email follow‑ups.

Create a great first impression and act as an ambassador of Pinkbot to develop long‑term partnerships and clearly communicate the value of Pinkbot’s service.

Manage the entire sales cycle, including cold walk‑ins, pitching, negotiation, onboarding, and the first month of partnership.

Understand restaurant operations and position Pinkbot as a cost‑effective solution to delivery apps.

Proactively maintain communication channels with prospects via phone, email, and face‑to‑face meetings.

Help identify and build standard processes and collaborate with the Account Management team to support a seamless onboarding experience for each new restaurant partner.

What You Bring

Minimum 1+ years total professional sales experience or 0+ years with a Bachelor’s Degree and exposure to sales through internships or other experiences.

Comfortable walking into businesses, pitching owners, and driving outbound activity daily.

Ability to communicate clearly, handle objections, and build trust quickly with business owners.

Coachability, interest in implementing feedback, and dedication to building your brand.

Willingness to roll up your sleeves and demonstrate persistence and perseverance; you’re not fearful of rejection or cold walk‑ins.

Comfortable managing your own time and having clear prioritization skills.

Bonus Experience

Selling to restaurants, bars, coffee shops.

CPG, alcohol/beverage, or food service sales.

Experience managing a local territory or doing daily field visits.

Fluent in Spanish.

Why Join Pinkbot?

Be part of a company building the future of delivery.

High autonomy and ownership over your territory.

Competitive salary and commission structure.

Uncapped commission with strong earning potential.

Real growth opportunities in a fast‑growing company where high performers stand out.

A team that values drive, creativity, and customer obsession.

Compensation

OTE: $95,000

Uncapped commission structure.

Top performers reach: $110,000+

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Sales and Business Development

Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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