Account Executive, SMB
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📝 Overview
The SMB Account Executive will join Sitemate’s SMB team, owning inbound-qualified opportunities from first engagement through to close. This role involves driving momentum across a mix of high-intent and lower-intent inbound leads through structured discovery, tailored demos, and consistent deal progression. You’ll also retain ownership of each new customer for 6 months post-sale, identifying opportunities for cross-sell and license expansion in partnership with CSMs.
Employment:
Full-time
Based: Sydney, Australia
Salary:
OTE Remuneration: $140k-$160k (incl. Super)
Base Salary: $80k-$94k (incl. Super)
Commission: $60k-$66k (incl. Super)
About Sitemate
Sitemate is the front line AI company for the built world. We build software and AI agents for construction, engineering, manufacturing, and energy companies, helping field teams capture work as it happens and the business turn that activity into structured, auditable records. The Sitemate platforms include Dashpivot, Gearbelt, the Sitemate App, and Flowsite, and Sitemate’s AI agent is called Storm.
Storm is our AI agent layer, working underneath Dashpivot, Gearbelt, the Sitemate App, and Flowsite to turn what happens on-site into structured, auditable records.
We’ve achieved strong product-market fit - generating thousands of new monthly leads through word-of-mouth and organic marketing alone.
Backed by Blackbird, Australia and New Zealand’s #1 venture capital firm, and a graduate of the Startmate Accelerator, Sitemate has grown from 5 people in 2018 to over 150 across 18+ countries. Our team blends deep industry experience with cutting-edge product design to build tools that modernise one of the world’s largest and most essential industries.
Life at Sitemate
At Sitemate, you’ll join a team that values transparency, high velocity, hustle, diversity, and innovation - not as buzzwords, but as the principles we work by every day.
We move fast, communicate openly, and operate with trust and autonomy. You’ll have access to key company metrics, clear career development plans, and the opportunity to grow your career based on performance, not tenure.
We believe diverse teams build better products. Our team includes members from 18+ countries - 55% identify as coming from underrepresented ethnic backgrounds, 43% identify as female, and our team spans ages 22–51.
Our Core Values
Our core values dictate “how we work”. We believe that basic human values such as honesty, trust and integrity are required to simply ‘get in the door’. Our values are designed to help us determine if an already great person, will be a great fit at Sitemate.
Handle with Care: Handle with thought and care, decisions are considered and consciously delivered
Everything Engineered: Everything engineered, intentional, planned and systematic
Quality Certified: Do it well, with attention to detail and accuracy, or don’t do it at all
Fast Tracked: Fast, incremental, and constant delivery of change
High Vis: A high visibility, transparent and open environment
Rain, Hail or Shine: Show up for your team, your customers and yourself
Learn more about our values:
Read:
On Sitemate's Values, Culture and DNA
Listen:
Unleashing your Zilla
On scaling Sitemate, diversity, and culture
What We Offer
Competitive, performance-based remuneration
Equity options - own a piece of what you’re helping to build
20 days paid annual leave, plus sick, carer’s, and compassionate leave
Parental leave - 16 weeks for primary and 6 weeks for secondary carers (including adoption and stillbirth support)
Learning & Development - professional growth budget and transparent career plans
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - for confidential counseling, mental health support, and life resources
Laptop and home office setup budget
Flexible work - a hybrid rhythm, with 2 to 3 days in office depending on the role, 2 WFH each week - with the flexibility to work from anywhere for several weeks a year
Community & Connection - weekly catered lunches, global offsites, and “Life Story” sessions
Sydney HQ perks - rooftop garden, wellness centre, showers, and cycle storage in Haymarket
Equal Opportunity
We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Sitemate welcomes applicants of all genders, ethnicities, ages, sexualities, and abilities. Our team’s diversity is one of our greatest strengths, and we’re committed to ensuring an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
Learn More About Sitemate
🎧 Podcasts
2024: CEO Hartley Pike - on scaling Sitemate, diversity, and culture
2023: CMO Lance Hodgson - on accelerating your career
2022: CTO Tim Bray - on building quality features that solve real customer problems
💬 Want to know what it’s like to work at Sitemate? Hear it straight from the team: People of Sitemate
⭐ Read what our customers say: G2 Crowd, Trust Radius
🎥 Team Offsites: 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
🔧 Day-to-Day
Running multiple sales cycles at once - handling discovery calls, live product demos, follow-up conversations, and commercial discussions.
Working your pipeline daily in Salesforce: updating stages, logging next steps, multithreading accounts, and keeping deals moving through structured follow-up and proactive outreach.
Collaborating with SDRs, SMB CSMs and SMB AMs to ensure smooth handovers, align on account context, and identify early opportunities for cross-sell or license expansion within the first 6 months.
Managing your own quota and pacing - planning your weeks around pipeline coverage, forecasting accurately, and consistently driving toward monthly targets.
Prioritise accounts and organise your calendar to balance medium-term expansion plays with short-term commercial activities.
Maintain accurate CRM hygiene, pipeline updates, and forecasting across all open opportunities.
⚡ Challenges
Managing a high-velocity inbound funnel where lead intent varies significantly, requiring you to create momentum and engagement from prospects who may not be actively prioritising change.
Running multiple concurrent sales cycles while maintaining high standards in Salesforce hygiene, follow-up cadence, and deal progression.
Navigating different stakeholders within construction and engineering clients, where decision timeline cycles can be varied, informal, or influenced by non-technical factors.
Balancing new business acquisition with the expectation to identify early cross-sell and expansion opportunities within the first 6 months of account ownership.
✅ Who This Role is For
Someone who thrives in a fastpaced commercial environment and loves uncovering, shaping, and delivering customer value.
A proactive operator who’s comfortable running multiple deal cycles and knows how to create momentum with busy operational stakeholders.
Someone who collaborates well with CSMs and cross-functional teams, but ultimately enjoys owning a revenue number and being accountable for results.
🚫 Who This Role is Not For
Someone who prefers a steady, account-management-style role focused on long-term relationship building rather than fast-moving new business sales.
Someone who sees “commercial” as purely transactional and isn’t motivated by understanding customer value drivers to position meaningful, outcomes-led upsell opportunities.
Anyone who relies heavily on high-intent leads and isn’t comfortable driving proactive outreach, structured follow-up, or creating momentum with lower-intent prospects.
🎯 Skills & Tools
Must Have:
Strong prioritisation and time management
Growth mindset: Can receive feedback and change behaviour
Great collaborator. Easy to work with and iterate ideas with
Nice to Have:
Experience in SaaS sales environment
Built world landscape knowledge & experience
Essential Tools:
Salesforce
Microsoft Office Suite
Bonus Tools:
Front
Slack
Loom
PLEASE Note:
We hire directly and don’t work with agencies
Skills
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Basics
Name, Email, Please upload your Resume, Where are you currently situated?
Short answers (6)
- What's your best phone number?
- Please add your Linkedin URL below
- What was your most relevant previous employment role? e.g. the company name and your position
- What is your expected annual base Remuneration (can be a range) in AUD (incl. Super)?
- What is your expected annual OTE Remuneration (can be a range) in AUD (incl. Super)?
- What is your minimum notice period?
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- Are you willing to come to the Sydney Office at least 2 days per week
- Do you have full permanent work rights? (e.g. permanent resident/citizen)
- In the role mentioned, how many product demos did you conduct per week?
- Were you on a monthly, quarterly, or yearly quota?
- How many deals did you close per quota cycle?
- What was the average value of your deals in annual dollars spend?
- Do you agree to allow Sitemate to contact you about job opportunities for up to 2 years?
Written answers (8)
- If you haven't got full permanent work rights in Australia: What visa are you currently on? How long do you have on your current visa and would you need Sitemate to sponsor you? optional
- What is your view on outbound and inbound?
- What was your quota in dollars value?
- What were your biggest achievements or work that you are most proud of?
- What are you looking for in this new role?
- What interests you in Sitemate specifically?
- If you were to accept this new role at Sitemate in the next 1-2 months, do you have any planned or anticipated leave for greater than 2 days during your first 4 months? If yes, please provide more details regarding your planned or anticipated leave.
- Any other comments/notes you want to add in support of your application? optional
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