Account Director, Startups - Nordics

AI research and deployment company building and deploying frontier AI products, including ChatGPT, Codex, and its API platform.

41 current maintainers27 active leads7 new active leads120 lead step-downs17 early lead departures
San Francisco, United States
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About the Role

You will be the primary relationship owner for a set of strategically important startup customers, helping them build with OpenAI's APIs. You'll develop account plans, own consumption revenue targets and forecasts, partner with solutions and research engineering on complex customer programs, analyze account metrics, and bring product feedback back to internal teams.

Requirements

  • 6+ years selling platform-as-a-service and/or software-as-a-service
  • Designing and executing complex deal strategies
  • Experience in or around the startup ecosystem
  • Supporting growth of fast-growing, high-performance companies
  • Working directly with C-level executives
  • Communicating technical concepts to customers and internal stakeholders
  • Leading high-visibility customer events
  • Gathering and processing complex market intelligence

Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of startup accounts and execute comprehensive account plans
  • Partner with solutions and research engineering on complex customer programs and projects
  • Own a consumption revenue target
  • Manage consumption revenue forecasts
  • Analyze key account metrics and report insights to stakeholders
  • Monitor the industry and startup landscape to inform product roadmap and corporate strategy
  • Collaborate with solutions, marketing, communications, business operations, people operations, finance, product management and engineering
  • Advocate for the startup experience by synthesizing product feedback
  • Support recruitment and onboarding of teammates
  • Support the development of company culture