Full-Time

Kitchens – US/CAN

Account Executive, USA Washington DC, Remote

Posted on 8/20/2024

CloudKitchens

CloudKitchens

201-500 employees

Provides shared kitchen spaces for delivery-only restaurants

Food & Agriculture

Junior

Washington, DC, USA

Hybrid schedule requiring 3-5 days a week in the field.

Category
Inside Sales
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Communications
Requirements
  • 1-2 years of full-cycle sales experience in a direct quota-carrying role
  • Consultative selling skills
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills both in person and on the phone
  • Goal-oriented with a sharp focus on goals
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to success in sales
Responsibilities
  • Build relationships with prospective customers and help them grow their business through our delivery-optimized CloudKitchens
  • Own the full-cycle sales process from outbound calls to closing deals
  • Follow up with prospects throughout the sales cycle to ensure their needs are being met and address any concerns
  • Meet and exceed KPI expectations by making a minimum of 60-80 outbound calls and sending 15 emails per day to restaurant owners across North America
  • Become expert in sales principles, processes and practices

CloudKitchens provides shared kitchen spaces specifically designed for delivery-only restaurants. These kitchens are fully equipped and allow restaurant operators to focus on food quality and employee satisfaction while alleviating the challenges of financing, construction, and maintenance. Clients, including national chains and local restaurants, can quickly open new kitchens, test various food concepts, and optimize delivery operations with minimal risk. The company charges rent for kitchen use and offers additional services, including proprietary technology that streamlines order management. CloudKitchens aims to support restaurant growth in the expanding food delivery market by providing a comprehensive solution that minimizes investment and maximizes efficiency.

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$1.2B

Headquarters

Los Angeles, California

Founded

2018

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

-12%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • CloudKitchens received significant investment from Microsoft, indicating confidence in its model.
  • Expansion into Sacramento and Houston shows growth potential in new markets.
  • Increased consumer interest in ghost kitchens due to desire to avoid social interaction.

What critics are saying

  • CloudKitchens faces lawsuits for discrimination and labor violations, affecting reputation.
  • Underutilized facilities and staff layoffs indicate potential operational inefficiencies.
  • Shift away from virtual kitchens by major brands could impact CloudKitchens' model.

What makes CloudKitchens unique

  • CloudKitchens offers fully equipped shared kitchens for delivery-only restaurants.
  • The company provides proprietary technology for managing delivery orders efficiently.
  • CloudKitchens allows testing multiple food concepts from a single kitchen.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Hybrid Work Options

Performance Bonus

INACTIVE