The Missing Link has been operating in Australia for over 26 years, helping businesses achieve their goals through IT transformation with our core offerings; IT & Cloud, Cyber Security and Automation.

Today, The Missing Link is one of the most awarded IT companies in Australia – recognised mainly for our people and processes. We pride ourselves on our training and development that ensures our staff can grow their careers alongside our growing business. Our people are our difference, and we are always looking for amazing talent to join our team.

About this Role:

The Missing Link is looking for an enthusiastic Sales Operations Executive to join our supportive team in Sydney. You will be provided with ongoing support, training and development to thrive and succeed in the role. As Sales Operations Executive you will be part of a team that supports the broader sales team (Account Managers and Business Development Managers) to provide exceptional service to our customers.

Primary duties are sales support functions including customer service, quoting and administration, licensing renewals, ensuring prompt and efficient procurement of goods and services, and maintaining strong relationships with clients and suppliers.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the sales team to understand their requirements and provide them with the necessary support
• Handle client inquiries, resolve issues, and provide exceptional customer service to support the sales process
• Assist in the preparation of quotations, proposals, presentations, and contracts for the Sales Team
• Coordinate with internal departments, such as marketing, finance, and operations, to gather relevant information for sales materials
• Maintain and update client databases, sales reports, and other relevant documentation
• Receive and process client orders and internal orders
• Track orders through to delivery
• Ensure adequate levels are kept of stocked items and ensure items are correctly accounted for
• Ensure work area, stock room and loading dock are kept tidy and WHS compliant

• 1-2 years’ experience in sales support, executive administration, procurement, purchasing or a similar role.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, interpersonal skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively.
• Proficiency in using relevant software applications, such as Microsoft Office.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously.
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Defence force experience desirable.

Great company culture is very important to The Missing Link. Keeping everyone happy is one of our top priorities.

Here are some of the best bits about working at The Missing Link:

• Hybrid / flexible working arrangements
• Supportive and collaborative environment
• Training / mentoring programs
• Regular fun social events
• Free breakfast, drinks and monthly lunches
• Great bonus structure

• Learn and grow with exceptional PR leaders and Mumbrella & B&T's PR Agency of the Year
• Strengthen your skills at the intersection of brand/consumer, business/purpose and digital/social PR
• Be inspired working on the world's biggest brand campaigns executing on enviable campaigns in travel/tourism, technology, retail and big name consumer and corporate local brands
• Influence agency culture with new ideas and innovations
• Collaborate with teams across Thrive's AU and NZ network

Your Opportunity.

As an ambitious Senior Account Executive at Thrive PR you will play an important role on some of the agency's most prestigious and highest profile brands in the world along with a local portfolio of accounts. This is a great opportunity to learn and grow with one of the region's most revered public relations agencies sitting at the intersection of digital, consumer/brand and business/purpose PR, and working across the agency's network of offices in AU & NZ.

• You will work with some of the world's biggest brands in corporate, consumer, tech, travel and tourism, automotive and more ~ Thrive has an unrivalled portfolio representing LEGO, Airbnb, Afterpay, Harley Davidson and others.
• Build, and continue to maintain quality relationships with your clients.
• Prepare and submit regular client reports and be able to actively pitch beyond product placement.
• Actively seek out and develop relationships with media and key influencers.
• Ensure your clients are seeing the results and outcomes they were looking for in a timely manner.
• You will have the opportunity to be a part of a team of specialists executing creative and strategic communications and being involved with all aspects of execution and client servicing.
• You will be part of an energetic and growing team in Sydney where you will be exposed to the inner workings of the agency, learn how to achieve local business goals and influence the agency and team's success.
• Build a solid career pathway in-house and explore where your skills, interests and talents may take you within the Thrive network!

Team & clients.

In this role you will work with some of the smartest PR & social consultants in the country while contributing to a small number of clients who respect and value the work we do. You are exceptional at proactive team communication, spontaneous with ideas, a solid writer and will invest time growing your local media network and leveraging the extensive community around Thrive. You love keeping your finger on the pulse with daily news, love researching and are flexing your muscle in media relations. You love the thrill of delivering high profile events with influencers and integrated social/digital and are curious to learn more about new business preparation within the agency. You will love ideating and learning how to dial up your creative skills and you will also have a genuine interest in protecting and building brand reputations.

Learn, grow and make enviable local business contacts.

You'll participate in ongoing learning and development opportunities delivered across the agency (think AI playoffs through to high profile speakers) in addition to tailored internal and external training to help you develop technical, commercial and broader EQ skills.

Your experience, approach & impact.

The Senior Account Executive is a dynamic individual who exudes a passion for PR and a hunger for success. Working closely with your account team, you SAE will have some experience and exposure to the key sectors in which Thrive operates, along with a good understanding of the local market. You will participate in, and have some responsibility with regards to representing Thrive at industry events and other functions.

• Minimum of 4+ years of experience in an agency, media or inhouse communications role
• You share our values : you're passionate, accountable, curious, of high integrity and you thrive on collaboration with a #OneTeam approach.
• You are positive, have an energetic approach to your work and are a natural problem solver
• You have engaged in some media relations work and understand the media landscape in Aus.
• You hustle internally and externally to get the job done for your team and clients.

This is Thrive.

Culture is everything. It's a reason why we have a 100% return rate by working parents, have had consistent leadership for more than two decades, love our diverse and inclusive workplace and we continue to welcome Thrive 'boomerangs' back to the agency. Thrive has a clear vision and mission and has grown by continuing to diversify and be early adopters of technology and global trends. Thrive is not a ‘hot then not' agency. We are not an ad agency trying to be earned specialists. We are uniquely Thrive helping our people, brands and community to do just that. Our team is made up of in-house media, creative and digital specialists who work across five locations in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Gold Coast and Auckland delivering strategic communications services for brands.

Thrive foster & support a work environment that is inclusive as well as diverse, where people can, and are encouraged to, be themselves. Every idea and perspective is welcomed and valued so that our service offering reflects our approach to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion both internally and externally.

Visit us here for more information - @thrivepr / @thriveprnz / www.thrivepr.com.au

Koala's mission is: Better furniture experiences, designed with the World in mind. Combining customer-centric products, a world-class technology and fulfillment platform, incredible customer service and social good; we are changing the way people buy and enjoy furniture to create happier, healthier habitats.

Why we have this role @ Koala

We are looking for a Product Assistant for Textile Development to work across the broad range of products at Koala. You will help us launch products that continue to surprise and delight our customers around the world. Are you ready to take on the career opportunity of a lifetime?

As the Product Assistant for Textile Development you will…

• Step into the role with a deep understanding of upholstery and soft furnishings textiles.
• Be accountable for professional and long term relationships with suppliers.
• Develop a deep understanding of your supplier’s capabilities (e.g. materials, costs, lead times), to ensure alignment with current and future business needs.
• Coordinate all aspects of textile sampling and ensure adherence to sample budgets, arrange supplier payments, and coordinate sample shipping. 
• Be responsible for sample and bulk production ordering and tracking.
• Coordinate and lead sample development reviews.

• Take ownership of the timeline by influencing key stakeholders across teams throughout the development cycle to ensure all products remain on track to brief and timelines.

• Drive profitability by negotiating the best prices for new textile developments.
• Work closely with suppliers to develop products that meet our sustainability goals.  
• Be responsible for ordering  test samples and submitting to 3rd party test facilities.
• Work alongside the QC team with regards managing supplier due diligence and product quality expectations.

What you will bring to the role…

• 2-3 years experience in the upholstery textiles industry.
• The drive and energy to operate in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
• Ability to understand the big picture and prioritise competing considerations.
• Ability to take and execute decisions, with a solid sense of accountability and initiative.
• High-level attention to detail.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.
• Good communication skills in English, both verbal and written, with the ability to communicate clearly and in a simple way.

Treehouse Perks and Privileges…

Koala is only great when its employees are happy — and we’re one happy bunch! 

• WFB/Hybrid working - We’re mixing it up with a couple of days back in the Alexandria Treehouse (office) and work from bed/home (WFB); we want you to do your best work the way that works for you, including from anywhere on the globe (T&Cs apply)!
• Take a break - Generous time off - volunteer, parental, Koala life leave and more to help keep your work-life balance, balanced. 
• Tuesday lunches, Monthly barbies, socials and stocked kitchen - With an emphasis on healthy, local and organic produce.
• Pet-friendly - The Koala Treehouse is as pet-friendly as they get!
• Surprise & delight - The two-word combo at the core of everything we do. All Koalas can expect to enjoy free Koala products with ‘mates rates’ for your friends and fam. 
• Support & wellbeing - Our employee experience respects and embraces all families, formed, found and evolving. You’ll have access to our Employee Assistance Program, which includes unlimited sessions for financial, work, relationship, family or wellbeing support.
• Accelerate your career - via our Learning Management platform Juno, as well as individual and team growth budgets and dedicated days. 
• Short and long-term incentive plans ensure you benefit as Koala succeeds!  
• Community & connection - We believe that simply doing ‘no harm’ isn’t good enough  So, how are we doing our part? BCorp Certified, WWF Partnership, volunteer days, a member of SoftLanding,  1% and so much more.
• All in all, the Koala Kommunity is a great place to hang out and belong to!

Koalities we look for…

At Koala, we do things a little differently and we don’t shy away from the fact that we expect a lot from our employees! We are ambitious. We are curious. We are selfless. We want you to challenge expectations, always look to make a difference and give us something different from the norm. We want people that bring great energy, that have a long-game focus and are always trying to find new angles and approaches to the way we work. We're a team full of entrepreneurial spirit and have a relentless focus on 'what's next' but while always reviewing 'what's been done' and learning, growing and adapting. We're confident, but NEVER arrogant and we adapt to change like Steve Smith under a short ball.  Honesty and empathy drive everything we do, as well as a total focus on exceeding our customers’ expectations. So if you feel like this could be you... well what the bloody hell are you waiting for? Drop us a line, and let's see what you've got! ;)

There’s no such thing as a ‘perfect’ candidate, Koala is a place where everyone has opportunity. So however you identify and whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day. We’re an equal opportunity employer, and recognize that a diverse workforce is crucial to our success as a business.

To read more, check out our careers page or the great work we do with Work180.

Who are we?

Birdeye is a high-growth software company with 1000+ Global employees and offices in Sydney, Melbourne, London, San Francisco, Dallas, India & the Philippines.

We are backed by some of the biggest names in Silicon Valley and are charging towards one of the most successful IPOs in recent times.

Australia’s leading all-in-one customer experience and reputation management platform. Trusted by 150,000+ businesses who use the software every day to attract new leads with Listings, Reviews and Referrals, convert them into customers with Webchat, Appointments and Payments, and delight those customers with Surveys, Ticketing, and Insights - all in one place. We help our customers achieve amazing results through the perfect combination of locally based digital marketing experts and cutting-edge software working together. Whether 1 or 1000 locations we make it easier for local businesses to generate localised leads, gain reviews, automate repetitive tasks, manage their online footprint, gain insights, and easily measure their ROI from local marketing.

Sydney office is based in Rosbery.

What you'll do

Birdeye, a next-generation business reputation and customer experience platform that reimagines how customer feedback is used to acquire and retain connected customers, is looking for a rockstar Up-Market Account Executive for our mid-market, commercial and, eventually, enterprise businesses. If you possess the right energy, competitive spirit, personal drive and track record of success in sales, this is an opportunity that you cannot afford to miss.

The market opportunity for Reputation Management and Customer Experience software is roughly $10B+ in the US and 2-3x that number globally. To put this opportunity in perspective - there is not a single business in the US (or globally) that could not use our software. You cannot say that about other types of point solutions. We need winners that will help our company grow, exceed goals and expectations, and have a whole lot of fun along the way.

Responsibilities:

• Drive sales growth by finding and closing business in our Mid-market and commercial segments.
• Close complex deals involving multiple C-Suite decision-makers and stakeholders
• Working with your team to build custom presentations/demonstrations of our product for prospective clients
• Running effective proof-of-concept campaigns to prove Birdeye's value
• Reporting on sales activity and metrics in our CRM
• Managing the full sales cycle in a team selling environment
• Work closely with Product and Customer care teams
• Manage pipeline, sales activity and have the ability to accurately forecast
• Work hard, play hard. We need to have fun as we succeed

• Minimum of 12 months of outbound end-to-end sales experience

• Proven sales experience (B2B or B2C)

• Proven track record achieving sales KPI’s
• A consultative approach to sales and customer service
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• A friendly phone manner
• Highly confident both over the phone and in person
• Ability to quickly build rapport
• Perseverance, resilience and a desire to overcome objections
• A strong team player
• The ability to work autonomously with excellent time management

• OTE $170k - $250k.

• Fast track progression structure (clear merit-based system)
• Work from home 2 days a week after ramp period
• Birthday leave
• Regular Social activities & 3pm finish on Friday during summer
• Strong internal Digital Marketing team designed to back our sales team
• Annual MVP trip & dinners
• Monthly catered lunches
• Discounted gym membership & health insurance
• Paid parental leave

Description

Vertice is a rapidly expanding technology company on a mission to help businesses manage their growing spend on SaaS and cloud. Businesses are turning to Vertice to gain visibility and savings on their SaaS stack and cloud spend, taking advantage of pricing insights, trend data, smart dashboards and expert negotiators.

Founded by two brothers, Roy and Eldar Tuvey, with a successful history of building SaaS startups, Vertice has already become one of the fastest growing vendors in the market having raised $26million in our Series A funding.

We’re well positioned to achieve our mission but we need the right people to ensure it happens. We’re looking to scale quickly but responsibly as we embark on an exciting new stage of growth. Headquartered in London, you’ll be joining a global company and working across talented cross-functional teams to drive innovation and make a significant impact.

Your role at Vertice.

Reporting to the VP of Sales (APAC) and working closely with the rest of the Sales team in the UK/US as well as the founders, you will be responsible for securing new business across APAC and have a unique opportunity to help shape how we engage this market and new business acquisition. This is a new region and team for us so there is a lot of potential to make a huge impact right away and to really develop and grow the role as the team expands.

• Be responsible for the full sales cycle from prospecting, qualifying, carrying out demo’s through to closing deals.
• Master our product, know the capabilities inside and out, understand the industry and be able to articulate the value of Vertice to Heads of Finance and CFO’s.
• Work across departments (Marketing, Product, etc.) to determine the most effective approach for each sales opportunity
• Work closely with our VP Sales to refine your sales skills with regular sales training session

• 2+ years as a Sales Executive, selling SaaS products in a closing role
• A deal closing mindset
• Years of experience hitting and exceeding targets
• Strong relationship and rapport building skills, you’ll be interacting with a large population of merchants and you’ll need to quickly and consistently deliver an outstanding service, gaining trust and drive results.
• Tenacious and resilient, you’ll need to roll up your sleeves and do it what it takes to get to the right result
• You are tech savvy, extremely customer service oriented, professional, resourceful, and have the patience and the ability to tactfully handle customer inquiries and negotiations.

Things we like to see

• Comfortable with moderately complex concepts, and an ability to talk confidently about software
• Humility, kindness and respect in working with others. We’re hoping to create a supportive and caring culture of high performing people, and your attitude is just as important as your skillset
• Individuals that are eager to start something new; to commit to an ambitious plan and co-create a memorable and meaningful company.

Looking for 2-3 Small Business Account Execs - January start date

Who are we?

Birdeye is a high-growth software company with 1000+ Global employees & offices in Sydney, Melbourne, London, San Francisco, Dallas, India & the Philippines.

We are backed by some of the biggest names in Silicon Valley & are charging towards one of the most successful IPOs in recent times.

Over 100,000 businesses use our software every day to power their business.

We are proud to have been recognised as the #1 vendor in our space globally for the last 5 years running on G2 from both a product & service perspective.

The role

This role is suited to Account Executives with previous software sales experience. You would be joining a high-performing team of diverse 20+ Account Executives in Sydney.

It's a full 360-degree role that involves both prospecting & closing and you'll be supported by a strong SDR & Marketing team which is responsible for driving inbound leads. It is certainly suited to people with a highly driven "Hunter" type mentality. Must have resilience!

You will receive best-in-class initial and ongoing training, and you'll be given a clear career progression path.

• 1-5 years of proven OUTBOUND software sales experience (B2B or B2C)
• Proven track record achieving sales KPI
• Competitive nature
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Confident dealing with business owners
• Organized and proven ability to multi-task

• $80,000 - $85,000 plus super & monthly commission ($120,000-$170,000+ OTE). Top earners can earn $200k - $250k OTE.
• Fast track progression structure (clear merit-based system)
• Work from home 2 days a week after training
• Birthday leave
• Regular Social activities & 3pm finish on Friday during summer
• Strong internal Digital Marketing team designed to back our sales team
• Annual MVP trip
• Company anniversary presents
• Discounted gym membership & health insurance
• Paid parental leave