Field Account Manager - Austin, TX

About the role

As a Field Account Manager (FAM), you will serve as a software sales expert within a defined territory. You will own a transactional book of business, focusing specifically on software adoption, advanced feature utilization, and revenue expansion across our established merchant base.

This is a field-based, customer-facing role that requires regular in-person engagement to drive software retention and expansion. You will be responsible for consistent quota attainment through high-volume sales motions, positioning ShipStation’s technical capabilities as the primary driver for merchant success.

Why You Should Apply:

1. Join a scaled, profitable SaaS platform with strong market momentum: ShipStation powers millions of merchants globally and partners with the largest carriers and e-commerce platforms. This is a stable, market-leading product with real customer demand. 
2. You grow revenue by adding value, not pushing transactions: Instead of chasing cold deals, you drive expansion by helping customers adopt advanced features, improve workflows, and operate more efficiently. This consultative, adoption-led sales model leads to stronger customer relationships, higher retention, and more sustainable earnings potential. 
3.  Visible customer impact: You’ll partner closely with senior customer stakeholders and manage accounts end-to-end; your work directly drives measurable revenue growth, giving you clear visibility into your impact.  

Requirements:

• Location: Candidates must be domiciled within the assigned territory (Austin, TX)
• Travel: Travel within the territory is required for in-person customer engagement, 4 days per week.
• Collaboration: Ability to partner closely with Implementation and Product teams to ensure consistent execution and product fit.

About the team

Auctane is a team of shipping and software experts with a passion for helping merchants move their ideas, dreams and innovations around the globe. The Auctane family includes ShipStation, ShipWorks, ShipEngine, ShippingEasy, Stamps, Endicia, Metapack, GlobalPost, and Packlink. Our partners include Amazon, UPS, USPS, eBay, BigCommerce, Shopify, WooCommerce, and Walmart.

We operate with accountability, urgency, and customer-first decision-making, valuing disciplined execution and continuous improvement in how we serve our partners.

What will you be doing?

• Drive Expansion Revenue: Grow revenue within an assigned book of merchants by increasing product adoption, upgrading software plans, and expanding usage of advanced ShipStation features.
• Consultative Feature Sales: Use MEDDPICC sales methodology to identify and cross-sell underutilized software capabilities and consult with merchants on how to leverage ShipStation’s tools to optimize their workflows.
• Execute an Adoption-Led Sales Motion: Use data, usage signals, and discovery conversations to identify underutilized features and integrations, then position those capabilities as solutions to real business challenges.
• Manage a High-Volume Book of Business: Own and prioritize a large portfolio of active customers, balancing proactive outreach, renewals, and expansion opportunities to maximize long-term account value.
• Quota Attainment: Consistently meet or exceed quarterly sales quotas through repeatable software sales motions.
• Carrier Integration & Volume: Support carrier growth initiatives by ensuring merchants are effectively using software integrations to unlock incremental shipping volume.
• Strategic Forecasting: Maintain an accurate pipeline and forecast reporting for your territory, ensuring transparency in software adoption trends.
• Channel Management: Drive new logo sales through co-selling motion with carrier partners. Build rapport with channel partners through education and collaborative sales efforts.

 

What are we looking for?

• Expansion & Account Growth Selling: 2-3 years of demonstrated ability to grow a book of business through upsell, cross-sell, renewals, and increased product adoption.
• Consultative SaaS Selling: Experience translating software capabilities into tangible business outcomes for SMB and mid-market customers, positioning the platform as a strategic operational tool.
• Technical & E-commerce Fluency: Strong working knowledge of SaaS platforms, API-driven workflows, and e-commerce ecosystems (e.g., Amazon, Shopify), with the ability to guide merchants on integrations and automation.
• Adoption Strategy: Proven experience in driving "stickiness" within a platform by increasing user engagement with advanced features.
• Execution-Focused: A disciplined approach to managing a high-volume territory with a focus on fast time-to-value for customers.

What will make you stand out?

• Top performance in prior role(s).

What do we offer?

• 🏠 We are a hybrid company. All team members at Auctane in Austin come into the office Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.
• 🛬Take the reins of your time off with our Flex Time Off policy – because work-life balance should always be in your hands!
• 🌅 We offer 12 paid holidays for all of our US employees!
• 💰401k employer matching program – because your future deserves a friendly boost!
• ⭐️We conduct annual merit reviews to recognize and reward your hard work and achievements.
• 🏟️ Company events, we work hard, play hard! We do our best every day, even at our regular team-building events.
• 🏢 Attractive office space in the heart of central Austin, Texas (free drinks, snacks…).
• 🍽Indulge in weekly catered lunches at our office – a delicious perk to fuel your work.
• 🏐 Health and Wellness: The well-being of our team is super important to us. Choose from different options that include medical, dental, and vision plans. 
• 🏋🏾‍♀️Fitness center in the office with Tonal Mirrors, Pelotons, free weights, etc.
• 🧠Employee Assistance Program. We offer up to 8 free mental health sessions. 
• 💪🏽We offer gym discounts to help you stay fit and healthy!
• 📚We offer education reimbursement to all employees, ensuring that you can pursue your educational goals while excelling in your career with us. Invest in your future and let us support your growth every step of the way. 
• 🔗 Employee Referral Program! We reward employees helping us find top talent!
• 💜 An inclusive, casual and upbeat work environment. The personality and opinions of each of our team members are important and valid; we aim to offer all employees a safe environment where they can be themselves and thrive.

Additional Position Duties: (The following is a list of what all employees, except those with medical accommodation, may be regularly required to do.)

• Sit for prolonged periods of time
• Utilize wrist and hands for a prolonged period of time
• Walk short distances
• Stand for short periods
• Speaking and conversing with others
• Lift up to 25lbs without assistance up to chest height

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