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Posted 16 July, 2026

Channel Account Manager

Pax8, Inc.
Auckland, AUK, NZ Full Time
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Job Description

Channel Account ManagerSkip to main content#Channel Account Manager page is loaded## Channel Account ManagerApplylocations: Auckland, New Zealandtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 8 Days Agojob requisition id: R-102034**The Opportunity**Join Pax8 as a **Channel Account Manager** in New Zealand and help shape the future of cloud distribution while accelerating partner growth across a thriving ecosystem.**Why this role is exciting?** This role is perfect for a Senior BDR looking for their next career move. It's an opportunity to step into a high-impact role where you’ll empower partners to scale, innovate, and succeed in an evolving cloud marketplace. At Pax8, we’re on an exciting journey integrating AI-driven solutions into how we support partners, meaning you’ll grow your career alongside cutting-edge technology and new ways of working that redefine the channel.**The role will be based in our office in Auckland, NZ.****Working style: Hybrid (3 days in office).****What you’ll be doing?*** Build strong, trusted relationships with partners, acting as their strategic advisor.* Drive partner growth through tailored enablement, business planning, and opportunity development.* Guide partners in adopting cloud solutions, helping them unlock new revenue streams.* Identify and pursue opportunities to expand partner engagement and performance.* Monitor partner success metrics and proactively adjust strategies to maximise outcomes.* Collaborate internally across sales, enablement, and product teams to deliver exceptional partner experiences.**What you’ll bring?*** Proven ability to build and grow partner or customer relationships in a commercial environment.* Substantial experience in account management, business development, or channel roles.* Strong understanding of cloud, SaaS, or technology ecosystems.* Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and drive measurable business outcomes.* Excellent communication skills with a consultative, partner-first mindset.* A proactive, growth-oriented approach with the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.**Why join Pax8?**Well here are a few points of how we value our greatest assets:* At Pax8, we want to support you in both work and play. Sometimes there isn't enough time for the latter, which is why Pax8 offers an additional 2 weeks of bonus leave every year! YES that's 6 weeks of holiday leave, with the additional 2 weeks being available from your first day!* In addition to the above, we offer all our employees Gold Standard, Private Health Insurance. Beneficial for when life happens!* Unlimited growth through our learning & development (L&D) programs in an environment that fosters internal promotions, helping you gain the necessary skills to reach the next step in your professional journey!* Connecting with our community is important – which is why we have our donation matching program, DEI-B events, and our employee resource groups to ensure everyone feels at home at Pax8.**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 New Zealand.**Growth & Development** 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/### About UsPax8 is the global AI and cloud Marketplace for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Pax8 connects service providers and technology companies on a unified platform to discover, buy, sell, deploy and manage technology solutions for SMBs. More than 47,000 IT partners and 800,000 SMBs rely on Pax8 for expertise, automation and real-time insights to stay productive, protected and prepared for the AI economy. Learn more at pax8.com. Our purpose is to help every small business turn their dreams into reality through the power of technology. Culture is important to us, and at Pax8, its business, and it IS personal. We embody Compassionate Candour by aiming to assist others with candid, actionable feedback. We Seek to Understand by being open, curious, and committed to learning. We believe in We Before Me, actively collaborating and seeking out diverse perspectives to ensure a win for Team Pax8. Our team takes pride in Do What You Say, taking ownership, honoring commitments, prioritizing, and delivering on promises. We encourage everyone to Light Up Learning by being brave and trying new ideas, embracing vulnerability, and sharing failures so everyone can learn. Finally, we are Driven by Passion, connecting personal passion to Pax8's mission, and remaining resilient in the face of adversity and uncertainty in pursuit of our goals. At Pax8, we are passionate, creative, and humorously offbeat. We work hard, keep it fun, and expect the best! #J-18808-Ljbffr

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