Senior Manager of Partner Success

Sydney, AustraliaSenior

🚀 Lead Partner Success. Shape the Future. Grow with Pax8.

As a Senior Manager of Partner Success at Pax8 in Australia, you’ll play a pivotal role in driving partner growth, delivering exceptional experiences, and shaping how businesses leverage cutting-edge technology within our ecosystem.

✨ Why this role is exciting

This is more than leadership—it’s your opportunity to build, scale and inspire a high-performing Partner Success function in a rapidly growing region. You’ll work at the intersection of people, innovation and AI-driven transformation, empowering both your team and our partners to thrive in a constantly evolving technology landscape. At Pax8, you won’t just keep up with change—you’ll help lead it.

🌍 Our culture and what we stand for

At Pax8, culture is everything. We believe in building meaningful relationships, putting people first, and creating an environment where innovation thrives. You’ll be joining a global organisation that blends high energy, collaboration and purpose—where your voice matters and your impact is visible.

🔥 What you’ll be doing

🌟 Leading, coaching and developing a high-performing Partner Success team
🤝 Building strong, trust-based relationships with partners to maximise engagement and retention
📈 Driving strategic initiatives that accelerate partner growth and long-term value
🧠 Leveraging insights and data to inform decisions and optimise partner outcomes
🚀 Collaborating cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing and Operations to deliver seamless partner experiences
💡 Identifying opportunities for innovation and continuously improving processes, tools and ways of working
🎯 Setting clear goals, tracking performance and ensuring your team consistently delivers against expectations

💥 The impact you’ll make

Your leadership will directly influence the success of our partners and the growth of Pax8 across Australia. By fostering a culture of excellence, accountability and continuous improvement, you’ll help shape a Partner Success function that drives meaningful, measurable results.

✅ What we’re looking for

Proven leadership experience managing high-performing teams in a fast-paced, partner-focused environment
Extensive experience in partner success, account management or customer success within the technology or SaaS space
Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships at all levels
Strong commercial acumen with a track record of delivering growth and retention outcomes
Exceptional communication skills with the ability to inspire, influence and lead through change
Strategic thinker with the ability to translate vision into actionable plans
Passion for developing people and creating high-performing, engaged teams
Adaptable, resilient and excited by working in a dynamic, evolving environment

Trust and Hiring

At Pax8, we care deeply about building genuine, trust based relationships — starting with how we hire.

To protect our business, our teams, and our customers, we use a range of measures throughout the recruitment process to help confirm authenticity and prevent fraud. These safeguards are designed to be fair, respectful, and proportionate, and may evolve as risks change. By applying, you acknowledge that we take steps to verify identity and representation during hiring. If you're applying as your authentic self, you have nothing to worry about — we're excited to meet you.

We also use thoughtfully applied AI-enabled tools to support our hiring process. These tools may assist with tasks such as reviewing or prioritising applications, but hiring decisions are made by our people. More information is available in our Recruitment Privacy Notice. If you have questions about how we hire or would prefer not to have your application supported by these tools, you can opt out at any part of our process.

Inclusivity

We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet 100% of the criteria. We're committed to diverse perspectives, inclusive hiring and sharing your transferrable skills. To fulfil this role, you must hold valid right to work in Australia.

What you’ll get in return

Comprehensive health and wellbeing support
Generous annual leave and additional time off provisions
Professional development opportunities and career progression pathways
Access to global learning programmes and cutting-edge tools
A collaborative, inclusive and high-energy work environment
Regular team and company-wide events and recognition

Our Hybrid Working Model (Australia)

Our hybrid working approach combines flexibility with meaningful in-person collaboration. You’ll have the opportunity to work from home while also spending time in one of our vibrant offices, designed to foster connection, creativity and innovation. We believe this balance helps our teams do their best work while staying connected to our culture and each other.

Grow with us

There's extensive room for a talented individual to grow at pace — whether that's advancing quickly in this role or exploring one of the many opportunities across our global organisation. You'll have access to our internal development hub designed to accelerate your skills and stretch your potential. Alongside specialist Learning & Development trainers, you'll also tap into AI powered tools, "born in the cloud" mentors, and cross continent collaboration that broaden your perspective and sharpen your expertise. We'll give you the space, trust, and the right projects to help you thrive — and full visibility of what it takes to reach your next level.

About Pax8

Our mission is to build the managed intelligence marketplace and empower small businesses to do more with smarter technology. We are a fast-growing, dynamic, and high-energy organisation with a start-up feel, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on the business. Culture is also important to us, and at Pax8, it's business, and it IS personal. We are passionate, creative, and unconventional. We work hard, keep it fun, and expect the best! We Elev8 each other. We Advoc8 for our partners. We Innov8 continuously. We Celebr8 life.

Background Checks

As part of our hiring process, we are required to undertake pre-employment checks on all candidates that are successful in their application with Pax8. As part of these checks Pax8 will request ID verification, reference requests and qualification checks (additional checks may be completed for certain countries, such as criminal and financial). All checks are completed by our third-party provider, First Advantage. Once checks have been completed all candidates will receive a copy for their records.

Equal Opportunities

Pax8 are an equal opportunities employer and welcome individuals who are in possession of the appropriate requirements to work within the country you have applied for. Offered individuals will be asked to undertake identity, security compliance and reference checks. Your privacy is important to us. Your data will be held in accordance with local best practices and processed only in accordance with our recruiting processes. Privacy notice: https://www.pax8.com/en-us/terms/job-applicant-privacy-notice/

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