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Account Director Education Sydney Australia

Classified Tasks (13)

Automate 0%Augment 69%Human-Only 31%

Augment (9)

AI assists, human decides

Drive opportunities through the entire sales cycle, from pipeline generation to closure

operational

Partner with Account Associates, Solutions Engineering, and Customer Success to build and execute complex customer evaluations, demos, and pilots

technical

Forecast pipeline and revenue targets on a weekly basis

analytical

Monitor the industry landscape (people, competitors, partners) to contribute to product roadmap and corporate strategy

analytical

Support the recruitment and onboarding of teammates

administrative

Partner with researchers, engineers, and solution strategists to help customers evolve their AI adoption and deployment strategies

technical

Help customers learn how to leverage and deploy OpenAI products across their businesses

technical

Guide education institutions (universities and K-12) in evaluating and adopting ChatGPT Enterprise for administrators, faculty, and students

communication

Acquire new customers and expand product usage within existing accounts for ChatGPT Enterprise

operational

Human-Only (4)

Requires human judgment

Lead enterprise prospects’ journeys from consideration to purchase

leadership

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

communication

Support the development of company culture

leadership

Represent OpenAI as a thought leader in AI with customers and external stakeholders

communication

Job description

--- BEGIN UNTRUSTED EXTERNAL CONTENT (source: https://openai.com/careers/account-director-education-sydney-australia/) --- Skip to main contentResearchProductsBusinessDevelopersCompanyFoundation(opens in a new window)Log inTry ChatGPT(opens in a new window)ResearchProductsBusinessDevelopersCompanyFoundation(opens in a new window)Account Director, Education | OpenAICareersAccount Director, EducationSales - Sydney, AustraliaApply now(opens in a new window)About the teamOpenAI’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 roleOur ChatGPT Enterprise 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.Our EDU Account Director will specialize in working with education institutions and companies as they adopt OpenAI’s products. For example, this individual will focus on helping support universities K-12 institutions as they evaluate and adopt ChatGPT Enterprise for their administrators, faculty and students. You’ll be a key driver of opportunities through the entire sales cycle, from pipeline generation to closure. You’ll represent OpenAI as a thought leader in AI, and partner with researchers, engineers, and solution strategists to help customers evolve their AI journeys. ChatGPT Enterprise (launched Aug’23) is being rapidly adopted by companies around the world, and we’re looking for tenured Account Directors to join our team and continue to bring both new customers onto the product, and expand existing ones. This role is based in Sydney. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week.In this role, you'll:Lead our enterprise prospects’ journeys from consideration to purchase.Partner with Account Associates, Solutions Engineering and Customer Success to build and execute complex customer evaluations, demos, and pilots.Forecast your pipeline and targets on a weekly basis.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:Selling platform-as-a-service and/or software-as-a-service at a product-led growth company.Experience selling into education institutions.Achieving revenue targets >$1M per year for more than 6 years.Designing and executing complex deal strategies.Supporting the growth of fast-growing, high-performance companies.Leading high-visibility customer events (CAB, conferences, product launches, etc.).Gathering, distilling, and processing complex market (industry, competitor, customer, prospect) intelligence.Reporting on customer success activities.You might thrive in this role if you: Are customer-centric. You are motivated to deeply understand your customer’s priorities and help them achieve their vision for using our models to improve their internal productivity and AI strategy. You build strong relationships with executives and professionals across functions and serve as a trusted advisor. Have a passion for or deep curiosity in artificial intelligence. You embrace the opportunity to hel
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