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ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking a Head of Sales, APAC to build and own new business development across Australia and New Zealand. This is a greenfield, high-impact role—not inheriting a mature pipeline,
About the Role
~1 min readWe are seeking a Head of Sales, APAC to build and own new business development across Australia and New Zealand.
This is a greenfield, high-impact role—not inheriting a mature pipeline, but building one.
The mandate is clear:
- Identify and shape opportunities before they formally come to market
- Build a validated pipeline with 12–24 month visibility
- Win a small number of high-value, complex deals
- Establish the foundation for sustained regional growth
Responsibilities
~1 min readReporting to the General Manager of APAC, the Head of Sales will serve as the region’s primary new business leader.
This individual will be responsible for:
- →Driving net new logo acquisition
- →Building and maintaining a forward-looking pipeline
- →Developing relationships across state and federal government agencies
- →Positioning Accela early in procurement cycles
- →Leading complex enterprise sales processes from origination through close
Requirements
~1 min read- 10+ years of experience in enterprise sales or business development
- Track record of closing complex, high-value deals
- Experience working with or selling into government agencies preferred
- Strong understanding of procurement-driven sales environments
- Ability to operate independently while influencing across functions
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
What We Offer
~1 min read#LI-Remote
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- May 18, 2026
- First seen
- May 18, 2026
- Last seen
- June 12, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 24
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 39%
- Scored at
- June 12, 2026
Signal breakdown

Accela provides a cloud-based platform of software solutions for government agencies, specializing in permitting, licensing, code enforcement, and citizen engagement.
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