Enterprise Account Executive, Federal Civilian Sales - Commerce & Interior

Anthropic$360K — $435K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of sales experience in federal civilian space, especially with DOC & DOI
  • Deep understanding of agency missions and technology needs
  • Ability to balance strategic leadership with hands-on execution
  • Familiarity with federal procurement processes and compliance
  • Proven record of exceeding revenue targets
  • Experience with federal contracting vehicles
  • Strong relationship-building skills across various agency levels

Responsibilities

  • Drive new business and revenue growth within federal civilian agencies
  • Navigate federal procurement and compliance requirements
  • Build relationships with key decision-makers and become a trusted advisor
  • Develop strategic account plans aligned with agency missions
  • Coordinate with cloud providers and system integrators for deployment
  • Provide market intelligence and feedback to product teams
  • Create sales playbooks for federal use cases

Benefits

  • Visa sponsorship available
  • Hybrid work policy with minimum office presence
  • Encouragement to apply even if not meeting all qualifications
  • Support for representation and diverse perspectives on the team
Full Job Description
As a Federal Civilian Account Executive - Commerce & Interior at Anthropic, you'll drive the adoption of safe, frontier AI across federal civilian agencies such as the Department of Commerce (DOC) and Department of the Interior (DOI). You'll leverage your deep understanding of federal civilian operations and consultative sales expertise to propel revenue growth while becoming a trusted partner to customers, helping them embed and deploy AI while uncovering its full range of capabilities. In collaboration with GTM, product, and marketing teams, you'll help refine our approach to the federal civilian market while maintaining the highest standards of security and compliance. Responsibilities: • Drive new business and revenue growth specifically within federal civilian agencies, owning the full sales cycle from initial outreach through deployment • Navigate the unique requirements of federal civilian procurement, including FAR/DFAR compliance, security standards, and agency-specific regulations • Build and maintain relationships with key decision-makers across federal civilian agencies, becoming a trusted advisor on AI capabilities and implementation • Develop and execute strategic account plans that align with agency missions and modernization initiatives • Coordinate closely with cloud service providers (AWS, GCP) and system integrators to ensure successful deployment and integration • Provide detailed market intelligence and customer feedback to product teams to ensure our offerings meet federal civilian requirements • Create and maintain sales playbooks specific to federal civilian use cases and procurement processes • Take a leadership role in growing our federal civilian presence while maintaining hands-on engagement with key accounts • Collaborate across teams to ensure coordinated delivery of commitments and maintain appropriate documentation of customer engagements You may be a good fit if you have: • 7+ years of enterprise sales experience in the federal civilian space preferably with DOC & DOI, alongside a proven track record of driving adoption of emerging technologies • A deep understanding of federal civilian agency missions, challenges, and technology needs • Demonstrated the ability to balance strategic leadership with hands-on sales execution • Experience navigating complex federal procurement processes and compliance requirements • A strong track record of exceeding revenue targets in the federal civilian space • Extensive experience with federal civilian contracting vehicles and procurement mechanisms • Excellent relationship-building skills across all levels, from technical teams to senior agency leadership • A proven ability to coordinate across multiple stakeholders, including cloud providers and system integrators • Strategic thinking combined with attention to detail in execution • A passion for safe and ethical AI development, with the ability to articulate its importance in government contexts Deadline to apply: None. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. The annual compensation range for this role is listed below. For sales roles, the range provided is the role's On Target Earnings ("OTE") range, meaning that the range includes both the sales commissions/sales bonuses target and annual base salary for the role. Annual Salary: $360,000-$435,000 USD Logistics Minimum education: Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience Required field of study: A field relevant to the role as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience Minimum years of experience: Years of experience required will correlate with the internal job level requirements for the position Location-based hybrid policy: Currently, we expect all staff to be in one of our offices at least 25% of the time. However, some roles may require more time in our offices. Visa sponsorship: We do sponsor visas! However, we aren't able to successfully sponsor visas for every role and every candidate. But if we make you an offer, we will make every reasonable effort to get you a visa, and we retain an immigration lawyer to help with this. We encourage you to apply even if you do not believe you meet every single qualification. Not all strong candidates will meet every single qualification as listed. Research shows that people who identify as being from underrepresented groups are more prone to experiencing imposter syndrome and doubting the strength of their candidacy, so we urge you not to exclude yourself prematurely and to submit an application if you're interested in this work. We think AI systems like the ones we're building have enormous social and ethical implications. We think this makes representation even more important, and we strive to include a range of diverse perspectives on our team.

About Anthropic

Anthropic is an artificial intelligence research lab that focuses on developing AI systems that are safe, reliable, and trustworthy. The company was founded in 2019 by Dr. Yoshua Bengio, a leading AI researcher and winner of the Turing Award. Anthropic's research is focused on developing AI systems that can learn from small amounts of data, reason about complex systems, and interact with humans in a natural way. The company is based in New York City and has a team of experienced AI researchers and engineers.
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