Enterprise Key Account Manager (Southland)

Halter; New Zealand; Presencial; NZD 120 000 - 190 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Halter is seeking a driven Key Account Manager to grow enterprise dairy and beef customers in the South Island. You will manage a portfolio of large corporate operations, driving adoption of Halter technology and delivering measurable value to customers.

The role requires dairy systems knowledge, commercial acumen, and strong communication skills to influence farm managers and senior leaders. Expect high-stakes engagement and frequent travel to expand Halter’s presence across major accounts.

Responsabilidades

• Manage a portfolio of large corporate dairy operations in the South Island.
• Drive value by building trust with farm teams, operations and executive stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities within farming systems to add value and grow Halter’s footprint.
• Communicate Halter’s value proposition and negotiate outcomes with decision-makers.
• Travel frequently within the South Island to support customers and drive expansion.

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About Halter

At Halter, we're on a mission to enable farmers and graziers to run the most productive and sustainable operations. Our customers are using Halter to break free from the time-intensive constraints of conventional practices. Imagine watching 500 cattle stand up and walk calmly towards their next break? No quad bikes, no dogs, no fences. Just a group of cattle walking at their own pace. People say it looks like magic. Our customers are revolutionizing grazing with Halter. It's changing lives and transforming an industry. People join Halter to do meaningful work. By joining us you'll be solving challenging problems within a talented team and a culture built for high performance. Our team out-think, out-work and out-care. We're committed to delivering real change in the world - this isn't easy, and in truth, we love that it's hard.

We're backed to deliver on a mission that matters by Tier 1 investors including Founders Fund , Bessemer Venture Partners , BOND, DCVC , Blackbird , Promus Ventures , Rocket Lab's Peter Beck and Icehouse ventures .

To find out more, visit our LinkedIn & Instagram .

About the role.

We are searching for a driven and skillful Key Account Manager to work alongside and grow Halter's enterprise dairy and beef customers in the South Island. We're looking for someone with dairy systems knowledge, commercial nous, X-factor communication skills, and the ability to drive change and communicate value. You will be managing a portfolio of large corporate dairy operations, from phase one rollout through to full-scale integration with Halter technology. You will be driving the success and growth of Halter within these accounts.

You'll be an expert at building trusting relationships, identifying opportunities within a farming system to add value, and enjoy driving the growth of the largest agricultural businesses in New Zealand. You'll thrive in high-pressure environments, using initiative to make results happen, often against the odds. You might find yourself in a boardroom assisting the negotiating of a million-dollar contract one day, reporting key KPI's to a GM the next day, communicating opportunities and driving change with Farm Managers by Friday. You'll masterfully navigate layers within these businesses, adjusting your communication at each level accordingly, to convey the right context and value to all parties. You'll likely have deep extensive farming systems knowledge and have a natural ability to drive change at a farm and leadership level.

This isn't a typical role. This is a high-stakes role, playing a critical role in Halter's growth into the enterprise segment in New Zealand.

Aside from jumping on the Halter roller coaster, you will be making a real-world impact, helping large scale dairy and beef businesses transform how they operate to become more efficient and productive. You will build relationships across some of the most influential dairy businesses in New Zealand while working closely with Halter senior leadership - Up for the challenge? Let's talk.

This role covers customers across the Southland region. Frequent travel within the South Island is required as part of the position.

What your day could look like.

Enterprise Customer Success: You'll be embedded in the success of some of Halter's largest and most strategic customers - ensuring our enterprise dairy and beef businesses realise full value from their investment. You'll understand their goals and farm system deeply, help them embed Halter into daily operations, and surface impact across the business. Your efforts will directly influence execution, retention, expansion, and long-term growth.

Strategic Account Management: You'll build trusted, long-term relationships with farm teams, operational teams and executive stakeholders alike. You'll know when to guide, when to challenge, and when to step in to unlock new value. This isn't just about managing relationships - it's about owning customer outcomes.

Executive Engagement: In collaboration with the Enterprise Sales Manager you will work directly with senior leaders, and multi-entity decision-makers. You'll understand the organisational structure, surface strategic pain points, and partner with the Enterprise Sales Manager to tailor solutions that move the needle. With the Enterprise Sales Manager, you'll also play a key role in supporting expansion and renewal conversations.

Influencer & Network Management: You won't stop with your customer. You'll build relationships with rural professionals, consultants, and other industry influencers who shape opinion, success on farm and purchasing behaviour across your portfolio. You'll be known and respected in the region as a trusted Halter advisor.

Enterprise Growth Strategy: You'll collaborate with the NZ Enterprise Sales Manager to co-create account plans, drive territory expansion, and identify new revenue