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Founding GTM, Cekura (San Francisco, In-Person)

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San Francisco, CAFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Founding GTM role in a San Francisco-based, in-person startup. You will own revenue end-to-end, design the outbound motion, write the first playbook, and close deals with founders in the trenches.

Responsibilities

  • Build the outbound machine. Design and run the full prospecting motion: ICP definition, account research, multi-channel sequences (email, LinkedIn, phone, events), and the tooling stack behind it.
  • Close full-cycle. Run discovery, demos, technical evaluation, procurement, and negotiation through to signature. Founders join your key deals, but the deals are yours to drive.
  • Sell a technical product to technical buyers. Engage with heads of engineering, VPs of CX, and AI leads; perform deep discovery on latency, barge-in, evals, and CI/CD for agents; demo credibly with founders.
  • Turn conferences and communities into pipeline. Leverage voice AI ecosystem events and communities to generate opportunities.
  • Write the playbook. Document messaging, objection handling, qualification criteria, sequences; establish the GTM playbook for future hires.
  • Feed the product loop. Represent market feedback to a small, engineering-heavy team and influence roadmap.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years in a technical role (software engineering or adjacent) at some point in your career.
  • 2+ years in a commercial, consulting, or GTM-adjacent role.
  • Authorized to work in the US.
  • Strong written and verbal communication.

Skills

Required:Outbound prospecting and multi-channel sales motion designFull-cycle salesTechnical product selling to engineers/VPs

Benefits

  • Meaningful equity with significant grants and liquid opportunities as the company raises.
  • Strong cash compensation with a commission structure designed with input from you.
  • Founders in the trenches; you will sell alongside them.
  • Compression of a decade into two years; rapid pipeline and GTM development.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits; daily meals in SF.
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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Voice AI and Chat AI agents: Testing and Observability

Cekura helps Conversational AI companies with automated QA. From pre-production simulation and evaluations to production call monitoring, to assisting customers in setting up the CI/CD pipeline, we help in QA across the agent lifecycle. We are working with 75+ customers across healthcare, BFSI, logistics, recruitment, and retail. Some of the largest CCAS players and enterprises use Cekura to ship AI voice and chat agents reliably

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