FullTime
Remote
SaaS
ashby
About this role
About SupabaseSupabase is the Postgres development platform, built by developers for developers. We provide a complete backend solution including Database, Auth, Storage, Edge Functions, Realtime, and Vector Search. All services are deeply integrated and designed for growth.
About the roleWe’re hiring an Account Executive to own Australia and New Zealand across our commercial and enterprise segments. You’ll sell to founders, engineering leaders, and technical buyers, and you’ll move between a two person startup in Auckland and a regulated enterprise in Sydney in the same week.
We’re after someone who has done this before, enjoys the technical depth of the work, and wants to help define how Supabase sells in the region.
What you’ll doOwn the full sales cycle from first conversation to close, including multi threaded enterprise dealsRun technical discovery and tie it to business outcomes the buyer cares aboutWork with Sales Engineers and Product on demos, proofs of concept, and architecture reviewsHelp customers see where Supabase fits in their stack and what it replacesBuild and run your own ANZ territory plan, including pipeline, forecasting, and account strategyWork with AWS and regional partners and resellers to open and progress dealsHandle data residency, security, and procurement conversations with enterprise and public sector buyersHand off to Customer Success so customers onboard well and expand
What we’re looking for5+ years in a technical sales role, ideally selling developer tools, databases, cloud infrastructure, or open sourceA record of consistently beating quota, with numbers you can walk us throughExperience closing both fast moving commercial deals and longer enterprise cycles with procurement, security, and legal involvedEnough technical fluency to hold a credible conversation with an engineer without bringing a Sales Engineer to every callComfort selling to founders, CTOs, and platform teamsStrong judgment about where to spend your time across a terri
Commission Structure
Base Salary
Not disclosed — ask in interview
Commission
Structure not specified
Ramp Period
Not mentioned — clarify timeline
Quota
$,
Selling Motion
Sales Cycle
Enterprise
6–18 month cycles, complex multi-stakeholder deals
Prospecting
Channel / Partner
Sell through partners, resellers, or alliances
Buyer Persona
C-Suite
Selling to executive decision-makers
Territory
Geographic
Region-based territory assignment
Requirements at a Glance
Typical Day — Account Executive
Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.
SaaS — Interview Intel
Typical Sales Cycle
30–90 days (SMB) · 3–9 months (Mid-Market) · 6–18 months (Enterprise)
Common Buyer Objections
- "We're locked into a contract with [competitor]"
- "We built something in-house already"
- "We don't have budget until next quarter"
- "Our team won't adopt another tool"
Key Industry Metrics
Hot Topics to Reference
- • AI-native product disruption
- • PLG vs sales-led motion debate
- • Vertical SaaS consolidation
- • Usage-based pricing models
Use these insights to speak the buyer's language in interviews.
Tags
Walk me through your discovery process.
Template questionHow do you handle a prospect who goes silent mid-deal?
Template questionTell me about your largest closed deal and the sales cycle.
Template questionHow do you build business cases for stakeholders?
Template questionDescribe a deal you lost and what you learned.
Template questionAccount Executives are the revenue engine of any sales organization — this role will require strong pipeline management and closing skills.
Top SaaS reps often earn significant upside through accelerators once quota is exceeded.
Remote positions in sales offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and proactive communication with distributed teams.
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