OpenAI

Account Director, Digital Native Enterprise

OpenAI$150K — $180K *
US-Anywhere
+ 3 other locationsRemote
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in selling and renewing platform-as-a-service (PaaS) and/or software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions.
  • Track record in designing and executing complex deal strategies.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting growth at high-performance and fast-growing companies.
  • Experience working closely with C-level executives to drive business outcomes.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
  • Skilled in analyzing and processing market intelligence for strategic insights.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of customer accounts with a strategic account plan.
  • Support customer accounts throughout the entire lifecycle from engagement to deployment and renewal.
  • Collaborate with solutions and engineering teams to deliver complex customer projects.
  • Own and achieve a defined revenue target.
  • Forecast and manage revenue performance metrics.
  • Analyze account metrics to generate insightful reports for stakeholders.
  • Monitor the competitive landscape to inform product strategy and corporate direction.

Benefits

  • Remote work options within the U.S. and hybrid work schedule of 3 days in-office per week.
  • Relocation assistance for new employees.
  • Opportunity to impact how the company operates and scales through strong systems and processes.
  • Collaborative environment with the chance to work with top talent in AI and business across multiple functions.
  • Focus on personal and professional growth within a mission-driven organization.
Full Job Description
About the role

Our Sales team has a unique mission to help customers understand the deep impact that highly capable AI models can bring to their business and users. This role is a mixture of technical understanding, vision, partnership, and value-driven strategy.

You'll be a key driver of opportunities through the entire sales cycle, from pipeline generation to closure. You'll work with researchers, engineers, and solution strategists to help customers evolve their industry with AI.

This role can be based in our San Francisco, New York, or Seattle offices. We are also considering applications to work remotely from within the U.S. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees.

In this role, you'll:
  • Manage a portfolio of customer accounts, developing and executing strategies for a comprehensive account plan
  • Support your customer accounts from initial engagement to successful deployment, expansion, and through to renewal
  • Partner with solutions and research engineering to build and execute complex customer programs and projects
  • Own a revenue target
  • Manage revenue forecasts
  • Analyze key account metrics to create reports and provide insights to internal and external stakeholders
  • Closely monitor the industry landscape (people, competitors, partners, etc.) to contribute to product roadmap and other corporate strategies
  • Collaborate with solutions, marketing, communications, business operations, people operations, finance, product management, and engineering
  • Support the recruitment and onboarding of other teammates
  • Support the development of company culture

We're seeking someone with experience including:
  • 8+ years selling and renewing platform-as-a-service and/or software-as-a-service
  • Designing and executing complex deal strategies
  • Supporting the growth of fast-growing, high-performance companies
  • Working directly with c-level executives
  • Communicating technical concepts to customers and internal stakeholders
  • Gathering, distilling, and processing complex market (industry, competitor, customer, prospect) intelligence


You might thrive in this role if you:
  • Are customer-centric. You are motivated to deeply understand your customer's priorities and help them achieve their vision for using our models to improve their products and services. You build strong relationships with executives and professionals across functions and serve as a trusted advisor.
  • Have a passion or deep curiosity in artificial intelligence. You embrace the opportunity to help deploy our technology in a way that benefits humanity. You're excited to educate our customers on AI and how to plan for the future.
  • Are a builder. You are excited to impact how our company operates and scales. Your passion is building strong systems and processes from the ground up and executing them with precision.
  • Are excited by new challenges. You don't have the answers to every question up front, but the process of solving them invigorates you. Bespoke issues requiring multidimensional knowledge excite you. You're willing to experiment with new solutions.
  • Are a strategist. You deeply understand go to market best practices and raise the bar for our organization. You think and plan forward on the order of years and bring internal and external stakeholders along with your strategy.

About OpenAI

OpenAI is an artificial intelligence research laboratory consisting of the for-profit corporation OpenAI LP and its parent company, the non-profit OpenAI Inc. The company was founded in 2015 by a group of technology leaders, including Elon Musk, Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, Ilya Sutskever, and John Schulman. OpenAI's mission is to develop and promote friendly AI for the betterment of humanity. The company has developed a number of cutting-edge AI technologies, including GPT-3, a language processing system that can generate human-like text. OpenAI has received funding from a number of high-profile investors, including LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman and venture capitalist Peter Thiel.
Learn more about OpenAI
Size
100 employees
Industry
Founded
2015

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