Staff BD Account Executive, Autonomy Specialist - Australia (R5135)
Shield AICanberraInternshipSales
Remotely
ai/mlgovernmentsaasdefenseaerospaceautonomybusiness & managementcapture
Job Description
📋 Description
- Own and drive the full sales lifecycle for Hivemind opportunities across assigned
- Develop and execute territory and capture strategies for priority pursuits, aligning with Shield
- Identify, qualify, and shape new business opportunities through deep understanding of customer
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers, program offices, and influencers
- Lead proposal development in partnership with BD Operations and cross-functional teams, ensuring
- Conduct competitive analysis and position Hivemind effectively in complex, multi-stakeholder
🎯 Requirements
- 10–15+ years of experience in business development, sales, or capture roles in technically complex
- Proven track record of owning and closing deals, particularly within the Australian government or
- Deep understanding of defense acquisition processes and government procurement lifecycle
- Strong experience developing and executing capture strategies for complex opportunities
- Technical aptitude and ability to engage credibly with Engineering, Product, and Operational
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
🎁 Benefits
- Salary and benefits discussed during offer
- Equity and bonus opportunities for full-time regular employees