Strategic Account Executive, Tech
Anthropic· Sales
San Francisco, CA$380k - $450kFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Strategic Account Executive at Anthropic responsible for driving enterprise adoption of frontier AI, securing strategic deals, and shaping go-to-market strategy with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Win new business and drive revenue for Anthropic. Find the right contacts at prospective customers, educate them about LLMs, and manage the full sales cycle from outbound to launch
- Design and execute innovative sales strategies to meet and exceed revenue quotas. Analyze market landscapes, trends, and dynamics to translate high-level plans into targeted sales activities, partnerships, and campaigns
- Spearhead market expansion by pinpointing new customer segments and use cases. Collaborate cross-functionally to differentiate offerings and maintain a competitive edge
- Inform product roadmaps and features by gathering customer feedback and conveying market needs. Provide insights to strengthen value proposition and enhance the customer experience
- Continuously refine the sales methodology by incorporating learnings into playbooks, templates, and best practices. Identify process improvements that optimize sales productivity and consistency
Qualifications
- 7-10+ years of enterprise sales experience driving adoption of emerging technologies with a consultative, solutions-oriented sales approach
- A track record of managing complex sales cycles and securing strategic deals by understanding multifaceted technical requirements and crafting tailored solutions
- Demonstrated ability to navigate dynamic stakeholder ecosystems, building consensus and providing innovative solutions to disparate groups
- Extensive experience negotiating highly complex, customized commercial agreements with multiple stakeholders
- Proven experience exceeding revenue targets in fast-paced organizations by effectively managing an evolving pipeline and sales process
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to present confidently and build connections across all customer levels, from ICs to C-level executives
- A knack for bringing order to chaos and an enthusiastic “roll up your sleeves" mentality. You are a true team player
- A strategic, analytical approach to assessing markets combined with creative, tactical execution to capture opportunities
- A passion for and/or experience with advanced AI systems. You feel strongly about ensuring frontier AI systems are developed safely
Skills
Required:Enterprise salesComplex deal structuringStakeholder managementCommunication & presentation
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Optional equity donation matching
- Generous vacation and parental leave
- Flexible working hours
- Office space in San Francisco
Last updated Sep 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Anthropic
building reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems
Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.
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