This role is for a Growth Account Executive focused on startup customers at Anthropic, responsible for managing a portfolio of high‑volume accounts, building scalable engagement models, and driving account expansion. The position blends strong sales fundamentals with a passion for AI, requiring experience in sales or customer success, data‑driven prioritization, and the ability to navigate fast‑changing environments.
Growth Account Executive, Startups at Anthropic
Hybrid - New York City, NY; San Francisco, CA
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USD 172,300 - 222,800
Requirements
Skills
- 3+ years of experience in sales, account management, customer success, or related roles
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and a high volume of customer relationships simultaneously
- Strong communication skills with ability to build rapport quickly across various customer personas
- Analytical mindset with comfort using data to prioritize accounts and identify trends
- Enthusiasm for emerging technologies and genuine interest in AI
- "roll up your sleeves" mentality and comfort operating in ambiguous, fast-changing environments
- Experience with consumption-based or usage-based pricing models
- Familiarity with technical products, APIs, or developer-focused solutions
- Experience working with startup customers or in a high-growth startup environment
- Exposure to AI/ML concepts and applications
- Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience
Responsibilities
- Manage a portfolio of 100+ startup accounts, maintaining high retention and identifying expansion opportunities
- Build and execute scalable engagement models using Claude and automation to efficiently serve a high-volume customer base
- Identify breakout accounts with high growth potential and ensure smooth transitions to expanded coverage when appropriate
- Develop and document best practices for scaled customer engagement that can be shared across the Growth AE organization
- Conduct streamlined account health checks and identify early warning signs of churn risk
- Partner with customers to understand their business models and product, advising them through their AI transformation, and gathering feedback to inform product development
- Collaborate with Applied AI and other cross-functional teams to support customer technical needs
Technologies
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