Job Description

Preferred Qualifications
Application Sales Representative - Food and Beverage Global Business Unit

Join the successful North America sales team growing Oracle Food and Beverage presence in the restaurant sector. We are seeking high-performance new business sales executives with passion for helping leading restaurant brands through successful digital transformations. You will raise your industry profile while selling solutions based on leading Oracle cloud, software, hardware and services; enabling our restaurant brand partners to deliver exceptional guest experience and increase same store sales.

The ideal candidate will have at least five years of restaurant POS sales or related sales experience, ideally in software solutions. We are looking for new business sales executives capable of client acquisition in competitive settings and who have a track record of achieving annual and quarterly sales targets. Strong sales candidates with deep experience in restaurant operations, IT or finance are also encouraged to apply. Specific experience with restaurant POS or experience with adjacent technology solution providers in our industry, is a plus. Knowledge of the payment industry is valued. A basic understanding of computer industry technology and terminology, such as Cloud, microservices, applications, database, networking, hardware, consulting and support, is helpful in this position. A commitment to grow your knowledge is important.

Successful candidates develop strong relationships with prospective brand partner teams, ensuring mutual partnership throughout the relationship. You will develop solution proposals encompassing all aspects of our offering. Lead our team in the development, presentation and delivery of the value proposition. Identify and develop strategic alignment with key third party influencers. Negotiate pricing and contractual agreement to close the sale. Work with Oracle Food and Beverage consulting, support and partners to ensure seamless hand-off and delivery of the project.

The candidate will have a strong sense of teamwork and the ability to learn complex systems and processes quickly. You will be comfortable working in a large technology organization. You will maintain a complex daily work schedule, fulfilling commitments and obligations, and meet or exceed revenue goals. Successful candidates are goal-driven self-starters and manage well under pressure.

Demonstrable experience drafting professional, business quality correspondence is expected. Experience with sales forecasting, CRM, LinkedIn, Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint is important as you will be using the applications daily.

Travel varies at or above 25% based on requirements of the sales cycle.

Sells a subset of product or services directly or via partners to a large number of named accounts/non-named accounts/geographical territory (mainly Tier 3 accounts).

Primary job duty is to sell business applications software/solutions and related services to prospective and existing customers. Manage sales through forecasting, account resource allocation, account strategy, and planning. Develop solution proposals encompassing all aspects of the application. Participate in the development, presentation and sales of a value proposition. Negotiate pricing and contractual agreement to close the sale. Identify and develop strategic alignment with key third party influencers.

Job duties are varied and complex, needing independent judgment. May have project lead role. 5 years field sales experience with focus on large strategic accounts including applications sales experience. Highly developed selling, customer relations and negotiation skills. Successful sales track record. Oracle knowledge and/or knowledge of Oracle*s competitors. Interaction with C level players. Team player. Ability to penetrate accounts and meet with stakeholders within accounts. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills. Presentation skills. Travel may be needed. Bachelor degree or equivalent.

This is a remote/office based position which may be performed anywhere in the United States except for within the state of Colorado.

Oracle is an Affirmative Action-Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veterans status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.