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Senior Account Executive, Uber Eats Japan

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Senior Account Executive, Uber Eats Japan

Tokyo, Japan

#Greatmindsdontthinkalike Thank you for your interest in a job opportunity at Uber Japan! We take pride in our diversity and working environment that sees you as more than just a person that can do the job, but an outstanding individual that can level up our organization with a perspective only you can offer. Uber provides an equal opportunity to encourage all employees to share their thoughts.

About The Team

Since launching the service in Japan in Sep. 2016, Uber Eats has become deeply rooted in the local food culture, both shaping and celebrating it, and helping small and large businesses connect with customers. We have seen incredible customer love and acceptance over the past seven years of Uber Eats in Japan. We started in Tokyo and now our service is nationwide in all 47 prefectures. 2024 brings a new chapter of the Delivery story, our vision is to 'deliver anything, to anyone, at anytime' and our goal is to make Uber a daily essential in people's life.

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About the Role

We are looking for those who are natural at selling; passionate about food and Uber Eats; and enjoys the negotiating to build the best mutually-beneficial partnerships. Your primary focus will be partnering with director and C-suite executives to develop strong relationships and drive initial partnerships. You will also work with the cross function teams to develop strategies around city-expansion /marketing/ various operation teams for existing clients and prospecting of key target partners success.

Your Impact in Role:
  1. Leverage prospecting skills and relationships to build partnerships with restaurant partners
  2. Manage contract negotiations aimed at establishing the foundation of a strong working relationship with our restaurant partners, including sustainable economics for both parties
  3. Clearly communicate the value of Uber and its newest products to prospects
  4. Achieve and consistently exceed monthly sales goals * Partner with our onboarding and customer success teams to smoothly activate the best restaurant partners
  5. Develop long-term relationships with key in-region partners
  6. Act as an ambassador of Uber Eats' mission, brand, and product
  7. Proactively maintain communication channels with prospects via email, phone, and face-to-face meetings

The Experience You'll Bring:
  1. Minimum of 5 years of enterprise, and/ or field sales experience expected, but we will consider candidates with less experience if they meet our other requirements
  2. Native/ Fluent Japanese, Business Level English
  3. Extraordinary listening, communication, and organizational skills
  4. Demonstrated ability to multi-task and follow through while paying strict attention to detail
  5. Professional fluency in Japanese
  6. Genuine curiosity about people and business and a passion for Uber Eats and food
  7. Bachelor's Degree preferred
  8. Frequent domestic business travel may be required

We welcome people from all backgrounds who seek the opportunity to help build a future where everyone and everything can move independently. If you have the curiosity, passion, and collaborative spirit, work with us, and let's move the world forward, together.

Offices continue to be central to collaboration and Uber's cultural identity. Unless formally approved to work fully remotely, Uber expects employees to spend at least half of their work time in their assigned office. For certain roles, such as those based at green-light hubs, employees are expected to be in-office for 100% of their time. Please speak with your recruiter to better understand in-office expectations for this role.

Accommodations may be available based on religious and/or medical conditions, or as required by applicable law. To request an accommodation, please reach out to accommodations@uber.com.

Client-provided location(s): Tokyo, Japan
Job ID: Uber-141607
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Pet-friendly Office
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program