Jobs
My ads
My job alerts
Sign in
Find a job Career Tips Companies
Find

Head of sales

Canberra
Wellington Shire Council
Head of sales
Posted: 13 December
Offer description

Drive organisational growth across Defence, government, and private sectors through strategic client partnerships and successful tender outcomes.
Start your search here
Keyword:
Sector:
Location:
Lead business growth through strategic client partnerships.
Drive tenders and secure projects across multiple sectors.
Shape the sales function in a fast-growing organisation.
About the Role
An ISO-accredited organisation delivering complex projects across NSW and the ACT, with experience spanning Defence, education, healthcare, and complex private-sector initiatives. With turnover exceeding $10M and a clear ambition to become a major industry leader, the organisation combines operational agility with enterprise-level systems and discipline.
Reporting to the General Manager, you will drive the company's growth across its various markets by identifying, pursuing, and securing new project opportunities. You will lead all business development and client partnership activities, building relationships with Defence, government, and private clients, developing winning proposals, managing tenders, and overseeing smooth handover from pitch to project delivery.
This is a pivotal role in positioning this organisation as the partner of choice for technically complex and design-led projects across the ACT and beyond.
About You
You will ideally hold tertiary qualifications in Business, Engineering, or a related discipline and bring 3-5+ years' proven success in B2B sales or business development.
You combine strong commercial acumen with exceptional communication and relationship-building capability, translating client needs into compelling, value-led proposals that convert into sustainable revenue. You bring a proactive, can-do attitude, are highly motivated by growth targets, and take ownership of opportunities from first contact through to close. You have hands-on experience with tendering and negotiation, and thrive on turning prospects into long-term partnerships.
Proven track record in securing new business through relationship-driven sales.
Confident in developing and executing business development strategies
Skilled in proposal writing, tender coordination, and contract negotiation.
Highly motivated, commercially astute, and able to work autonomously while collaborating cross-functionally with estimators, project managers, and operations teams.
Why Join Us
Build the client partnership function for a fast-growing, ISO-accredited organisation.
Work alongside a collaborative leadership team with direct input into business strategy.
Shape the organisation's relationships with government, Defence, and private clients.
Enjoy a competitive remuneration package, vehicle allowance, and professional development support.
Be part of a high-performance, values-driven team known for integrity, craftsmanship, and innovation.
Apply Now
For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact
Stuart Sebiranda
on .
To download the full Candidate Information Pack, visit
mcarthur.com.au
and enter
ref J****
in the job search function.
#J-*****-Ljbffr

Send an application
Create a job alert
Alert activated
Saved
Save
Similar job
Head of sales
Canberra
Wellington Shire Council
Head of sales
Similar job
Head of sales & strategic growth (defence/govt)
Canberra
Wellington Shire Council
Head of sales
Similar job
Head of sales and business development
Canberra
Austcorp Executive
Head of sales
Similar jobs
Sales jobs in Canberra
jobs Canberra
jobs Australian Capital Territory
Home > Jobs > Sales jobs > Head of sales jobs > Head of sales jobs in Canberra > Head Of Sales

About Jobstralia

  • Career Advice
  • Company Reviews

Search for jobs

  • Jobs by job title
  • Jobs by sector
  • Jobs by company
  • Jobs by location

Contact / Partnership

  • Contact
  • Publish your job offers on Jobijoba

Legal notice - Terms of Service - Privacy Policy - Manage my cookies - Accessibility: Not compliant

© 2025 Jobstralia - All Rights Reserved

Send an application
Create a job alert
Alert activated
Saved
Save