Full-Time

Sales Development Representative

Aceable

Aceable

201-500 employees

Online driving and real estate courses

Compensation Overview

$45k/yr

+ Commission

Austin, TX, USA

Hybrid

Hybrid: in-office 1-3 days per week; remote allowed based on role/location.

Category
Sales & Account Management (1)
Required Skills
HubSpot
Salesforce

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Requirements
  • 1+ years of experience in a sales development or business development role
  • Experience managing a complex pipeline with longer sales cycles (3–6 months)
  • Proficiency with CRM tools (HubSpot or Salesforce preferred)
  • Self-motivation with a drive to succeed and knack for building relationships
  • A collaborative spirit with a willingness to test and iterate
  • Comfort with ambiguity and openness to learning from failure
  • Reside in Austin, TX and open to hybrid model. In office 1-3 days/week.
Responsibilities
  • Prospect into high school districts, colleges, and other institutions through creative and strategic outreach
  • Drive high-volume, multichannel outreach across phone, email, and social to generate qualified leads
  • Test and refine messaging with A/B testing and multichannel campaigns
  • Research target accounts and personalize outreach to break through bureaucratic buying processes
  • Log all outreach and pipeline activity in CRM tools (HubSpot) to ensure accurate reporting and visibility
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, marketing, and product teams to align strategy
  • Contribute feedback to inform campaign and messaging improvements
  • Achieve monthly quotas of qualified opportunities and scheduled meetings

Aceable offers state-approved online courses for driving and real estate. Courses are designed by education experts and are self-paced and interactive to help learners pass exams. The platform sells access to these online courses directly to customers and stands out with flexible learning and high customer satisfaction, covering both driving and real estate in one place. Its goal is to make licensing and certification accessible, affordable, and straightforward for learners.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Venture Capital)

Total Funding

$105.7M

Headquarters

Austin, Texas

Founded

2012

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What believers are saying

  • Ace Mode should lift pass rates and reduce refunds across 2026.
  • The August 19, 2026 e-bike course opens schools, cities, and nonprofit partnerships.
  • Real Estate Institute and AKH acquisitions broaden cross-sell into higher-margin professional licensing.

What critics are saying

  • HGGC ownership pushes growth, acquisitions, and exits, not patient product-building.
  • Free e-bike safety courses on August 19, 2026 commoditize Aceable's top-of-funnel attention.
  • Any state approval revocation in Texas or California would instantly crush core enrollment.

What makes Aceable unique

  • Ace Mode launched June 2, 2026, personalizing licensing prep inside accredited courses.
  • Aceable now spans driver education, real estate, mortgage, insurance, and healthcare licensing.
  • State approvals across Texas, California, Virginia, and others create regulatory distribution barriers.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Hours

Wellness Program

Company Equity

Free Roadside Assistance subscription

#PursueGrowth Reimbursement

Hybrid Work Options

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-2%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
PR Newswire
Aug 19th, 2026
Aceable launches free e-bike and e-scooter safety course for young riders

Aceable, an Austin-based digital education platform, has launched a free mobile course teaching e-bike and e-scooter safety to young riders. The company, which has taught 20 million Americans to drive over the past decade, developed the programme after employees noticed children riding e-bikes without basic road safety knowledge. The course covers helmet safety, traffic rules, intersection navigation, and hazard avoidance through short video lessons. It can be completed in under 30 minutes and targets 12- to 15-year-olds, though it's available to anyone. A 2026 study found riders aged 10 to 19 account for roughly 40% of e-bike emergency room visits. The course responds to growing regulatory focus on youth e-bike safety, including Utah's upcoming certification requirement and California's safety programmes.

PR Newswire
Jun 2nd, 2026
Aceable launches Ace Mode, a machine learning-powered personalised study system for licensing exam prep

Aceable, a digital education platform for driver's education and professional licensing, has launched Ace Mode, a personalised study system powered by proprietary algorithms and machine learning. The feature is now included with most driver's education courses and rolling out across real estate and insurance pre-licensing courses throughout 2026. Ace Mode tracks student performance on practice questions and assessments, identifying weak areas and directing study time accordingly. The system includes topic-based practice, mastery tracking, flashcards and full-length mock exams that simulate real testing conditions. Recent Aceable research found 70% of Gen Z pursue driver's licences specifically for job opportunities. The company aims to reduce exam failures by helping students focus on material they haven't mastered rather than reviewing content they already know.

PR Newswire
Sep 10th, 2024
Aceable Appoints Mike Grisko as CFO to Propel Growth and Industry Expansion

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ - Aceable, the innovative online learning company, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Mike Grisko as Chief Financial Officer.

PE Hub
Aug 8th, 2024
HGGC-backed Aceable buys professional education firm Real Estate Institute from Greybull Stewardship | PE Hub

Based in Austin, Aceable is an online learning company.

PE Hub
Aug 8th, 2024
HGGC-backed Aceable buys professional education firm Real Estate Institute from Greybull Stewardship

Aceable, which is backed by HGGC, has acquired Real Estate Institute, an Illinois-based provider of professional licensing education, from Greybull Stewardship.