Sales & Account Manager QLD & NT

Banyan Software is the best permanent home for software businesses that serve specialized industries their employees and their customers. We are on a mission to acquire build and grow great companies worldwide helping them modernize through shared AI expertise and operational discipline. The Banyan Software Foundation endowed with $100 million in Banyan stock leverages technology to build a greener and more equitable world. Banyan is Great Place to Work Certified a five-time Inc. 5000 honoree and a top 10 company on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Atlanta Banyan operates more than 100 portfolio companies across North America the UK EU and APAC.

The Operating Company

This opportunity sits within one of Banyan Softwares growing operating companies a market leader in providing demographic data economic analysis and community insights to the public sector. Trusted by hundreds of local councils across Australia the business supports government leaders and communities to make informed evidence-based decisions around planning services and investment. With continued growth across local state and federal government there is a strong opportunity to further deepen client relationships and expand its presence into new regions and agencies.

The Opportunity

Were hiring a Sales & Account Manager to own commercial outcomes across a territory in QLD & NT of government clients.

This is a quota-carrying hands-on role that sits within the Government team and focuses primarily on local government with scope to extend into state government and relevant federal agencies.

You will be the primary commercial contact for your portfolio building trusted relationships with senior decision-makers driving product adoption identifying growth opportunities and ensuring contracts are renewed and expanded.

You will balance proactive new business activity with consultative account management working closely with Customer Success Product Marketing and Consulting teams to deliver measurable value to clients. This role requires both strategic thinking and disciplined execution as you will manage a defined territory with clear targets across new sales retention and upsell.

What Youll Do

• Own new business identify qualify and close new government clients within your assigned region
• Drive renewals manage the end-to-end renewal process and achieve >95% logo retention across your portfolio
• Grow accounts identify and convert upsell and cross-sell opportunities through data-driven consultative conversations
• Build relationships establish trusted partnerships with council CEOs directors and senior decision-makers across your territory
• Navigate procurement develop and present compelling proposals and manage government procurement processes including tenders and panels
• Be the expert maintain deep knowledge of local government trends challenges and planning frameworks in your region
• Collaborate internally work with Customer Success Product Marketing and Consulting to deliver client outcomes and inform product direction
• Keep it accurate maintain CRM records (HubSpot) and report on pipeline forecast and account health on a regular cadence

What Youll Bring

• Strong experience in B2B sales or account management ideally in SaaS data or analytics
• A track record of hitting or exceeding targets across new business and retention
• Experience selling to or working within government (local state or federal) or a strong understanding of how government buys
• Proven ability to manage a large portfolio of accounts while simultaneously building new pipeline
• Commercial acumen able to develop proposals negotiate contracts and manage complex stakeholder relationships
• CRM discipline ideally with HubSpot experience
• A genuine interest in data evidence-based decision-making and community outcomes

This role offers a competitive base salary plus performance incentive structured around new business retention and expansion targets.

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Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1