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Account Executive, AI Native Startups
Location
California + 1 moreAll locations: California | New York
Posted
10 days ago
Salary
$200K - $280K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Account Executive, AI Native Startups
AssemblyAI
• Own a book of AI-native startup accounts, leading potential customers across the full sales cycle from prospecting through initial production rollout • Generate pipeline through proactive, creative outbound - including personalized outreach, conferences, exclusive events, and finding warm introductions • Craft outbound communications that deliver real value to prospects - custom benchmarks, competitive insights, use-case-specific demos that earn replies • Develop authentic champions within target accounts who advocate for AssemblyAI internally and help shepherd deals to close • Engage multiple leadership stakeholders in parallel - CTO, CPO, VP Engineering, VP Product, VP of AI, and other technical decision-makers - to build consensus and de-risk deals • Position AssemblyAI’s value and pricing against alternatives with clear, quantitative and qualitative differentiation • Drive urgency through business value at every touchpoint, keeping deals moving forward with intent • Quarterback complex, multi-threaded deals - bringing insights, perspective, and momentum to every customer interaction • Partner closely with Customer and Technology Teams to represent the voice of the AI-native customer and shape go-to-market strategy
Job Requirements
- 2+ years of infrastructure or API sales experience closing deals with engineering and product audiences
- A track record of building pipeline from scratch - experience breaking into cold accounts and creating opportunities where none existed
- Technical fluency - comfortable discussing API architectures, model accuracy tradeoffs, and deployment options with engineers and technical decision-makers
- Demonstrated ability to identify and develop champions who advocate internally on your behalf
- A high sense of urgency and ownership; you move deals forward and don’t let them go stale
- Comfort selling in a frictionless, product-led motion where customers stay because the product wins
- Deep understanding of procurement, legal, and security review processes, with the ability to drive velocity through complex commercial cycles
- A willingness to travel to drive impact - expect to be on the road 50%+ of each month for customer visits, industry events, and team offsites
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid benefits
- 401k match up to 4%
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