Manager– Growth Sales (AI-Native)

Anthropic is a company dedicated to creating reliable and beneficial AI systems. They are seeking a Manager for their Startups team to lead a group of Growth Account Executives focused on driving expansion and retention among startup customers, developing frameworks, processes, and best practices for optimal commercial outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of 5-10 Startup Growth AEs, 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