Account Executive
San Francisco$212k - $250kFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Account Executive responsible for the full sales cycle for World ID in the United States, targeting high-priority enterprise accounts and driving adoption of World ID solutions across enterprise authentication, consumer platforms, and agent use cases.
Responsibilities
- Partner with the VP of Sales / CRO to define the initial account strategy, target customer segments, sales process, and go-to-market approach for World ID in the US.
- Help establish the enterprise sales motion from the ground up, including developing target account lists, generating outbound pipeline, and creating repeatable prospecting and sales processes.
- Own the full enterprise sales cycle, from discovery and qualification through technical evaluation, commercial negotiation, contracting, and close.
- Develop compelling business cases and value propositions that connect World ID’s capabilities to measurable customer outcomes.
- Coordinate pilots and proofs of concept with Product, Engineering, Legal, and other internal teams, then convert successful pilots into paid deployments and expansions.
- Establish strong sales operating discipline, including CRM management, account planning, pipeline reviews, and accurate forecasting of deal progress, risks, and dependencies.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of enterprise sales experience, including significant experience in a quota-carrying Account Executive role.
- Demonstrated success building pipeline, opening new markets, and consistently meeting or exceeding sales targets for complex enterprise technology products.
- Experience managing long, multi-stakeholder sales cycles involving technical evaluations, security reviews, procurement, legal negotiations, and executive approval.
- Strong command of discovery, value selling, account planning, pipeline management, forecasting, and commercial negotiation.
- Entrepreneurial, highly accountable, and comfortable operating through ambiguity while helping establish an early-stage sales function alongside the VP of Sales/CRO.
- Mission-aligned and interested in privacy-preserving identity, proof-of-human technology, and the agentic economy; must be based in San Francisco and available to work in the office five days per week.
Skills
Required:Enterprise salesPartner managementDiscovery and value sellingNegotiation and contracting
Benefits
- healthcare
- dental
- vision
- 401(k) plan and match
- life insurance
- flexible time off
- commuter benefits
- professional development stipend
- and much more
Last updated Sep 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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