Account Director Startups Mandarin Speaking
AI research and deployment company building and deploying frontier AI products, including ChatGPT, Codex, and its API platform.
Maintainer signals as of 9/25/2026
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About OpenAI
OpenAI’s mission is to ensure artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity. It consists of the nonprofit OpenAI Foundation and OpenAI Group, a public benefit corporation governed by the Foundation.
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About the Role
You will own relationships with strategically important startup customers and help them build with APIs, SDKs, and applications. You will manage account strategies, revenue targets, and forecasts; coordinate technical engagements; analyze account data; and synthesize product feedback. You will collaborate across functions, monitor market developments, and support recruitment and onboarding.
Requirements
- 7–12 years of experience selling platform-as-a-service, cloud, or API products
- Experience in or around the startup ecosystem
- Experience supporting the growth and product development of fast-growing companies
- Experience working with C-level executives and startup founders
- Ability to communicate technical concepts to customers and internal stakeholders
- Ability to gather and process market intelligence
- Mandarin speaking skill
Responsibilities
- Manage a portfolio of startup accounts and execute account management strategies
- Partner with AI Deployment Engineers to drive technical engagements
- Own consumption and contracted revenue targets and manage forecasts
- Analyze account metrics and provide stakeholder insights
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Synthesize startup feedback to improve the customer experience
- Monitor industry and startup landscapes and contribute to corporate strategy
- Support teammate recruitment and onboarding
- Support company culture development