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Account Director, Public Sector - Tokyo

Hybrid

Part remote, part office, you need to live within commuting distance of a named location.

Hybrid · Tokyo, Japan

Employer listed it 3 months ago · Added 4 days ago

Been open since 3 months ago. Long-running listings are sometimes left up after the role is filled.

Salary

Not stated

Location

Hybrid · Tokyo, Japan

Timezone

APAC

Contract

Full-time

Experience

Lead

Category

Sales

This employer didn't state pay. Jobs like this usually pay around $170k–$280k a year, a typical range taken from 342 lead-level sales roles on Nomaders that do state pay. It's a guide, not an offer.

Remote flexibility

Hybrid

This role is only partly remote, the employer expects time in the office around Tokyo, Japan, Hybrid, so you need to live within commuting distance.

What the employer says

  • Source listing states candidate location: "Tokyo, Japan, Hybrid"
  • Listing mentions "Hybrid"

What Nomaders makes of it

  • Not suitable if you plan to move between countries

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About the role

About the team

OpenAI’s mission is to build safe artificial general intelligence (AGI) which benefits all of humanity. This long-term undertaking brings the world’s best scientists, engineers, and business professionals into one lab together to accomplish this.

In pursuit of this mission, our Go To Market (GTM) team is responsible for helping customers learn how to leverage and deploy our highly capable AI products across their business. The team is made of Sales, Solutions, Support, Marketing, and Partnership professionals that work together to create valuable solutions that will help bring AI to as many users as possible.

About the role

Our Sales team has a unique mission to help customers understand the deep impact that highly capable AI models can bring to their business and users. This role is a mixture of technical understanding, vision, partnership, and value-driven strategy.

You’ll be a key driver of opportunities through the entire sales cycle, from pipeline generation to closure. You’ll work with researchers, engineers, and solution strategists to help customers evolve their industry with AI.

This role is based in Tokyo, Japan. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees.

In this role, you'll:

Manage ~dozen key accounts, developing and executing strategies for a comprehensive account plan.

Lead our enterprise prospects’ journeys from consideration to succesfull deployment.

Partner with solutions and research engineering to build and execute complex customer programs and projects.

Own a consumption revenue target.

Manage consumption revenue forecasts.

Analyze key account metrics to create reports and provide insights to internal and external stakeholders.

Closely monitor the industry landscape (people, competitors, partners, etc.) to contribute to product roadmap and other corporate strategies.

Collaborate with solutions, marketing, communications, business operations, people operations, finance, product management, and engineering.

Support the recruitment and onboarding of other teammates.

Support the development of company culture.

We're seeking someone with experience including:

7+ years selling platform-as-a-service and/or software-as-a-service.

Achieving revenue targets >$1M per year for more than 3 years.

Designing and executing complex deal strategies.

Supporting the growth of fast-growing, high-performance companies.

Working directly with c-level executives.

Requirements

The employer hasn't listed requirements separately, they're described in the role summary above and on the original listing.

Benefits

No benefits package published with this listing. Ask about it at first interview.

How to apply

  1. 1Check the flexibility label above, hybrid, matches where you plan to live and work.
  2. 2Tailor your CV to the role at OpenAI, mentioning your remote working experience and working hours (APAC).
  3. 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.

Found 5d ago. Last checked today. Always confirm the details on the original posting, salary and location can change after publication.

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