Flex Territory Account Executive- Canada West Coast

    Toast

    🇨🇦 Vancouver, BC, Canada
    SaaS
    Base + Commission
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    Work Type

    On-site

    Vertical

    SaaS

    Source

    greenhouse

    About this role

    Toast creates technology to help restaurants and local businesses succeed in a digital world, helping business owners operate, increase sales, engage customers, and keep employees happy. 

    As a Flex Account Executive, you will be part of a team that is transforming the way restaurants operate. In this role, you will provide flexible sales coverage across designated territories, stepping in to support the business when Territory Account Executives are out on leave or taking extended holidays.Using a consultative approach, you will prospect, build relationships, and sign up new restaurateurs in each assigned territory. By understanding their unique needs, you will develop customized solutions that help their businesses thrive.

    This role requires adaptability, a willingness to travel, and the ability to quickly establish relationships and build momentum in different markets. We need your passion and expertise to help us build the Toast brand and ensure consistent sales coverage across our territories.

    This is a field sales opportunity based out of a personal home office with 25% travel required.

    A day in the life (Responsibilities) 

    • Provide sales coverage across assigned territories during periods when Territory Account Executives are out on leave or extended holidays.
    • Quickly onboard to new territories, understand local market dynamics, and build relationships with prospective restaurant owners.
    • Generate list of prospective restaurants and manage the entire sales cycle from initial call to close
    • Conduct demos and develop a solution that best meets the prospect’s needs 
    • Partner with teams across the business to ensure that expectations set during the sales process are met in delivery
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    Selling Motion

    Prospecting

    Channel / Partner

    Sell through partners, resellers, or alliances

    Buyer Persona

    C-Suite

    Selling to executive decision-makers

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required
    Prospecting·Required skill

    Typical Day — Account Executive

    Quick demos8–12/week
    Closing calls10–15/day
    Quotes & invoicesDaily
    Velocity metricsDaily

    Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.

    SaaS — Interview Intel

    Typical Sales Cycle

    30–90 days (SMB) · 3–9 months (Mid-Market) · 6–18 months (Enterprise)

    Common Buyer Objections

    • "We're locked into a contract with [competitor]"
    • "We built something in-house already"
    • "We don't have budget until next quarter"
    • "Our team won't adopt another tool"

    Key Industry Metrics

    ARR / MRRNet Revenue Retention (NRR)CAC Payback PeriodLogo Churn vs Revenue ChurnACV (Avg Contract Value)Magic Number

    Hot Topics to Reference

    • • AI-native product disruption
    • • PLG vs sales-led motion debate
    • • Vertical SaaS consolidation
    • • Usage-based pricing models

    Use these insights to speak the buyer's language in interviews.

    Tags

    Sales : International
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    Walk me through your discovery process.

    Template question
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    How do you handle a prospect who goes silent mid-deal?

    Template question
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    Tell me about your largest closed deal and the sales cycle.

    Template question
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    How do you build business cases for stakeholders?

    Template question
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    Describe a deal you lost and what you learned.

    Template question
    Research Toast's product, recent news, and key competitors
    Prepare metrics: quota attainment %, average deal size, win rate
    Practice a 2-minute product demo pitch for a mock discovery call
    Research typical OTE splits for this role level and negotiate accordingly
    Review the job description and map your experience to each requirement
    Role Insights

    This Account Executive position at Toast involves managing the full sales cycle from prospecting through close.

    SaaS sales roles typically involve consultative selling with longer deal cycles.

    The Canadian sales market is growing rapidly, with competitive compensation increasingly matching US benchmarks.

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