Anthropic· Sales· New York City, NY; San Francisco, CA
Scaled Enterprise Account Executive, Industries
Classified Tasks (18)
Automate 0%Augment 67%Human-Only 33%
Augment (12)
AI assists, human decides
Drive new logo acquisition across assigned enterprise accounts
operational
Drive early expansion across multiple use cases within existing accounts
operational
Generate the majority of your pipeline through outbound outreach and creative prospecting
communication
Run a high-velocity sales cycle from first meeting through close
operational
Qualify opportunities quickly to focus on high-probability deals
analytical
Advance opportunities rigorously through the sales process
operational
Develop and present a clear point of view on where Claude creates value in each account
communication
Deliver early wins within accounts to earn the right to expand
operational
Partner with Product, Applied AI, and Engineering to surface what's working, what's not, and what enterprise buyers need next
analytical
Work closely with Product, Applied AI, and GTM to learn what's working at scale and feed insights back into the playbook
analytical
Contribute to building the scaled go-to-market playbook, proof points, and motion from the ground up
creative
Turn first conversations into expanding partnerships by advancing opportunities to close and secure early expansion
operational
Human-Only (6)
Requires human judgment
Own all revenue outcomes for a book of enterprise accounts
leadership
Proactively multithread into enterprise accounts that have not yet engaged with Anthropic
communication
Walk away from low-probability opportunities when appropriate
leadership
Bring that point of view to technical and business stakeholders
communication
Build relationships with directors, VPs, and executive sponsors to enable expansion
leadership
Negotiate and close commercial agreements, including managing technical evaluations, security reviews, and enterprise procurement
operational
Job description
About Anthropic Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems. About the role Anthropic's Scaled Enterprise team is a high-velocity sales motion built to bring frontier AI to a broad set of enterprise accounts. We're focused on reaching new customers efficiently, turning first conversations into real, expanding partnerships, and building the playbook for how Anthropic shows up at scale. As a Scaled Enterprise Account Executive, you'll own a book of enterprise accounts and the full revenue outcome for each. You'll generate your own pipeline, run a high-velocity sales cycle from first conversation through close, and develop a clear point of view on where Claude creates value in each account. You'll work closely with Product, Applied AI, and GTM to learn what's working at scale and feed it back into the playbook we're building from the ground up. This is a role for someone who thrives in hypergrowth, gets energy from breaking into new enterprise accounts, and wants to help build the scaled motion at Anthropic — not inherit one. Responsibilities Own all revenue outcomes for a book of enterprise accounts, driving new logo acquisition and early expansion across multiple use cases Generate the majority of your own pipeline through outbound, creative prospecting, and proactive multithreading into enterprise accounts that have not yet engaged with Anthropic Run a high-velocity sales cycle from first meeting through close, qualifying quickly, advancing rigorously, and knowing when to walk Develop a clear point of view on where Claude creates value in each account and bring that POV to technical and business stakeholders alike Build relationships with directors, VPs, and executive sponsors within your enterprise accounts, earning the right to expand by delivering early wins Negotiate and close commercial agreements involving technical evaluations, security review, and enterprise procurement Partner with Product, Applied AI, and Engineering to surface what's working, what's not, and what enterprise buyers need next Contribute to the playbook, proof points, and motion that this team is building from the ground up You may be a good fit if you have 3-5+ years selling into enterprise accounts as a full-cycle individual contributor carrying a bag, with a track record of consistently exceeding quota Experience selling at a hypergrowth company, where the playbook was still being written and you helped write it A hunter mindset and demonstrated success generating your own enterprise pipeline and breaking into new enterprise accounts Experience running enterprise sales cycles involving technical evaluations, security review, and procurement Comfort engaging both technical and business buyers at the director and VP level within enterprise organizations Background selling platform, API, cloud infrastructure, developer tools, or AI/ML into enterprise Strong commercial instincts and the ability to qualify quickly and advance rigorously Genuine interest in AI and strong alignment with Anthropic's mission of developing AI systems that are safe and beneficial What will make you stand out Experience at a hypergrowth enterprise infrastructure or developer tools company in its scaling yea