Full-Time

Account Executive

Posted on 9/24/2025

Pet Circle

Pet Circle

201-500 employees

Online pet supplies retailer in Australia

No salary listed

Sydney NSW, Australia

Hybrid

Hybrid role; 3 days per week in-office.

Category
Sales & Account Management (3)
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Required Skills
Sales
Marketing
Responsibilities
  • Assist with supplier communications and outreach, ensuring alignment with category priorities.
  • Support supplier meetings and training sessions, contributing to follow-up actions and coordination
  • Help with ad hoc tasks such as new product submissions, marketing requests, and operational checks.
  • Prepare and update reports on sales, promotions, and supplier activity.
  • Contribute to Supplier Performance Decks, category summaries, and other reporting packs.
  • Collate and present data to support decision-making within the team.
  • Track promotional activity and ensure marketing plans are kept up to date.
  • Maintain accurate records of promotional materials, marketing schedules, and SKUs.
  • Assist with execution of promotional and marketing initiatives.
  • Coordinate planning calls with suppliers and track follow-up actions.
  • Support product detail page (PDP) improvements by gathering assets and supplier information.
  • Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Business Manager and Director.
Desired Qualifications
  • Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
  • Comfortable in an administrative role with multiple ongoing tasks.
  • Basic understanding of retail, sales, or supplier processes, with eagerness to learn.
  • Clear communication skills to work effectively with suppliers and internal teams.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to collate and summarise data.
  • Proactive, collaborative approach and willingness to take direction.
  • An interest in developing a career in commercial, category, or supplier management.

Pet Circle operates as a direct-to-consumer online retailer in Australia that sells pet supplies, including premium pet food, medications, toys, accessories, and treats for dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and small animals. Customers browse and order through its website, with a delivery system that supports fast shipping and a wide inventory. The business earns revenue from product sales and also generates income from promotions and subscription services for regular deliveries. The company differentiates itself with a comprehensive product range, competitive pricing, and a user-friendly online shopping experience that makes it easy for pet owners to find and receive what they need. Its goal is to provide convenient, reliable access to quality pet products for pet owners across Australia, from urban to rural areas.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Venture Capital)

Total Funding

$201M

Headquarters

Sydney, Australia

Founded

2011

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Australian pet ownership hit 28.5 million pets in 2025, boosting online demand.
  • E-commerce penetration reached 25% in 2025, driven by millennial subscription preferences.
  • Secured $75 million from Prysm Capital after $308.8 million sales last year.

What critics are saying

  • Amazon undercuts Best Price Guarantee by 10-15% with Prime delivery.
  • Petbarn expands click-and-collect, capturing 25% of rural subscribers.
  • Reported $36.9 million net loss in FY2025 amid fierce competition.

What makes Pet Circle unique

  • Pet Circle offers subscription-only delivery of pet food, medications, toys, and accessories.
  • Launched 'Pet Better' brand platform with Lionize and Atomic 212° for major push.
  • Appointed AnalogFolk as creative social media agency after competitive pitch.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Pawral Leave

Wellness Program

Professional Development Budget

Hybrid Work Options

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

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1 year growth

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