Full-Time

Dealer Account Manager

Burro

Burro

51-200 employees

Autonomous vision-based farming robots for labor

Compensation Overview

$107.3k - $136.3k/yr

+ Equity

Austin, TX, USA

Hybrid

Travel up to 50% of the time for field work.

Category
Sales & Account Management (1)
Required Skills
HubSpot

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Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree: preferably in Engineering, Marketing, Business, or a related technical field.
  • Strategic Sales Experience: 2-5 years of experience in technical B2B sales or account management, with a proven track record of hitting quota.
  • Channel Expertise: Understanding of channel distribution models and the ability to build high-trust, long-term business relationships.
  • Presentation Prowess: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex robotics technology into clear ROI propositions for stakeholders.
  • Mobility: Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time for field work, tradeshows, and dealer support.
  • Technical Proficiency: Ability to quickly master sales tools (e.g., HubSpot) and technical software used to monitor fleet health.
Responsibilities
  • Drive Partner Growth: Proactively manage a portfolio of existing and new partners to meet and exceed quarterly quota targets through strategic account planning.
  • Ensure High Dealer NPS: Ensure dealers have a world-class experience including onboarding, training, ongoing support, customer pipeline build and customer expansion
  • Sales and Technical Education: Deliver regular, compelling sales and technical training sessions to ensure dealers are experts in selling Burro
  • Strategic Liaison: Act as a critical link between dealers and Burro, collaborating closely with Customer Success Managers to ensure seamless technical support and high dealer satisfaction.
  • Evangelize Innovation: Lead the communication of new product launches, pricing changes and evolving Burro technical capabilities to keep partners updated on Burro’s rapid development cycle.
  • Mission-Critical Field Work: Travel as needed to conduct on-site dealer visits, assist with demos, and gather direct market feedback to refine our go-to-market strategy.
  • Enablement Content Creation: Partner with the Marketing team to develop high-impact dealer enablement tools, case studies, and localized content that help dealers sell to their customers.
  • Operational Excellence: Manage the end-to-end order processing for both new Burros and spare parts to ensure the dealer can sell to, deploy and service their customers.
Desired Qualifications
  • Industry Experience: Prior experience specifically in Agricultural Robotics, Industrial IoT, or Precision Agriculture.
  • Category Creator Mindset: Experience scaling an early-stage startup or launching a disruptive new category in a traditional market.
  • Bilingual Skills: Fluency in Spanish is a significant advantage given our growing footprint in Latin America.
  • Fleet Management Background: First-hand knowledge of autonomous mobile robots or warehouse automation systems.

Burro by Augean Robotics develops autonomous, vision-based robots to assist farm workers. The flagship Burro uses on-board cameras and sensors to perceive fields, plan paths, and perform tasks alongside laborers, with operators monitoring through service agreements. Revenue comes from selling Burro units plus ongoing maintenance, service contracts, and software updates. The goal is to reduce dependence on seasonal labor and boost productivity for large-scale growers in crops like table grapes, blueberries, and nursery crops.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$36.7M

Headquarters

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Founded

2017

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What believers are saying

  • Raspberry harvesting collaboration broadens Burro into crop-specific workflow automation.
  • Installed robots create recurring revenue through service, software, and fleet support.
  • Burro Grande opens heavier-duty logistics demand in nurseries and yard operations.

What critics are saying

  • Field reliability failures immediately stop workflows and damage grower trust.
  • Narrow specialty-crop focus invites competitors with broader crop coverage and lower service needs.
  • European expansion exposes Burro to entrenched robotics vendors and distributor-led pricing pressure.

What makes Burro unique

  • Burro combines computer vision, GPS, and AI for outdoor collaborative autonomy.
  • It targets labor-intensive specialty crops with follow-me hauling and harvest assist.
  • Burro extends from agriculture into nurseries, depot yards, and industrial operations.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Company Equity

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

7%
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