Manager– Growth Sales (AI-Native)
Anthropic- On-target earnings
- $380k–$450k Published OTE range · Top quartile for Sales (361 listings)
- Location
- Hybrid - San Francisco, CA, at least 25% in office Remote eligibility
- Employment
- Full-time Lead / Manager
About the job
About the role
As a Manager on the AI-Native GTM team at Anthropic, you'll lead a team of 5-10 Growth Account Executives responsible for driving expansion and retention across our fastest-growing AI-Native customers. You'll build and develop a high-performing team while establishing the frameworks, processes, and best practices that enable them to help customers harness the transformative potential of safe, frontier AI.
Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and develop a team of 5-10 Account Executives, providing regular feedback and guidance to drive both individual and team performance
- Own team revenue targets, developing strategies to accelerate growth
- Build scalable frameworks and processes for deal negotiations, account planning, quarterly business reviews, and customer health monitoring
- Partner with Product, Marketing, and other GTM teams to identify and execute on strategic growth opportunities across the startup portfolio
- Regularly review customer health metrics and collaborate with team members to develop action plans for at-risk accounts
- Mentor team members in developing consultative sales skills, negotiation best practices, and technical understanding of AI applications
- Drive operational excellence through pipeline management, forecasting accuracy, and team productivity metrics
- Participate in strategic customer conversations and support Growth AEs in complex negotiations
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in enterprise software sales or account management, with 3+ years leading sales teams
- Proven track record of consistently exceeding team revenue targets and developing high-performing account executives
- Strong understanding of the startup ecosystem and experience working with high-growth technology companies
- Deep expertise in strategic account planning and scaling account management processes in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach to decision making
- Excellence in cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management
- Background in technical product sales, particularly in areas like APIs, infrastructure, or ML/AI solutions
- Demonstrated ability to coach and develop talent while maintaining high performance standards
Compensation
Annual Salary: $380,000—$450,000 USD (OTE range, including sales commissions/bonuses and base salary).
Logistics
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent. Required field of study: relevant to the role. Location-based hybrid policy: all staff expected in one of our offices at least 25% of the time. Visa sponsorship: We do sponsor visas, but not for every role; we make every reasonable effort and retain an immigration lawyer.
Company
Anthropic is a public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco, focused on creating reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.
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