Inside Sales Account Executive (Hybrid)

Rewards Network•Chicago, IL

1d•$62,500 - $70,000•Hybrid

About The Position

As an Inside Sales Representative at Rewards Network, you will be at the forefront of driving revenue growth and expanding our network of restaurant partners nationwide. This high-impact role is designed for ambitious, results-driven sales professionals who thrive in a competitive environment and are motivated by performance, relationship-building, and career advancement. Using a consultative sales approach, you will engage restaurant owners and decision-makers, uncover business needs, and position Rewards Network’s solutions as a powerful driver of guest traffic and revenue. You will own the full sales cycle, from prospecting and pitching to closing deals and supporting long-term client success, while consistently exceeding performance goals. If you are energized by winning new business, building meaningful partnerships, and being rewarded for your drive and achievements, this is an opportunity to grow your career with a market-leading organization.

Requirements

Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage and influence business decision-makers.
Demonstrated sales, prospecting, negotiation, and closing skills in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to build rapport quickly and maintain professional relationships with prospective clients.
Proficiency with customer relationship management (CRM) systems and standard business software applications.
Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Ability to analyze customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions based on business objectives.
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently while contributing to team goals.
Resilience and adaptability in handling objections, rejection, and changing business priorities.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining customer records and sales documentation.
Knowledge of sales performance metrics, pipeline management, and goal attainment strategies.
High school diploma or equivalent
2 years of sales experience

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree

Responsibilities

Generate new business opportunities by conducting outbound prospecting activities through phone, email, and other communication channels.
Identify qualified restaurant prospects by researching market opportunities and evaluating business fit with company programs and services.
Present program features, partnership benefits, and value propositions to prospective clients in a clear and persuasive manner.
Manage a sales pipeline by documenting prospect interactions, tracking activities, and maintaining accurate customer records within company systems.
Negotiate partnership terms and secure signed agreements that align with company objectives and client needs.
Build relationships with prospective restaurant owners and decision-makers to establish trust and drive long-term business partnerships.
Achieve or exceed individual sales goals, performance metrics, and activity expectations established by leadership.
Collaborate with internal departments including onboarding, account management, and marketing teams to ensure a seamless client transition and positive customer experience.
Analyze prospect feedback, market conditions, and competitive activity to identify opportunities for process improvements and sales growth.
Participate in ongoing sales training, coaching, and team meetings to strengthen product knowledge, communication skills, and sales effectiveness.

Benefits

Competitive Paid Time Off and company holidays
Generous dining reimbursement when you dine with our restaurant clients
401(k) plan with a company match
Two medical plan options- Standard PPO or High Deductible Health Plan (HSA with company match for HDHP participants)
Partnership with Rx n Go, offering certain prescriptions for free
Dental plan options and a vision plan
Flexible Spending Accounts and a pre-tax commuter benefit program
Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Plans
Short Term and Long Term disability
Company-paid life insurance and AD&D insurance, supplemental employee, spouse, and child life insurance
Employee Life Assistance Program