Openrouter
Enterprise Account Executive
1mo ago
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Responsible for managing and expanding relationships with large enterprise customers, focusing on strategic AI infrastructure sales with multi-stakeholder deals.
Responsibilities
- We’re looking for a seasoned Enterprise Account Executive to own and expand relationships with OpenRouter’s largest and most complex customers. This is a high-impact role focused on multi-stakeholder enterprise deals, long sales cycles, and strategic AI infrastructure conversations with technical, financial, and executive decision-makers.
- You will be responsible for leveraging early enterprise traction to build long-term, high-value partnerships.
Nice to have
- Experience selling AI, ML, or developer-first products.
- Familiarity with LLM ecosystems (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, open-source models).
- Experience working with global or multi-region enterprise customers.
- Prior startup or high-growth company experience.
Other
- OpenRouter is the open AI routing and infrastructure layer that enterprises use to access, manage, and optimize the best large language models across providers—without lock-in, capacity constraints, or unnecessary cost. We power some of the most advanced AI teams in the world by giving them the flexibility to move fast, scale confidently, and stay future-proof as models evolve.
- As enterprise adoption of AI accelerates, OpenRouter sits at the center of how organizations operationalize LLMs across research, product, and production workloads.
- Prospect and Generate Leads: Identify and target enterprise-level prospects in industries such as tech, finance, healthcare, and e-commerce. Leverage tools like LinkedIn, CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce), and industry events to build a robust pipeline
- Build Strategic Relationships: Engage with C-level executives, CTOs, and AI decision-makers to understand their pain points and tailor OpenRouter solutions to meet their needs.
- Drive Sales Cycles: Manage the full sales process from initial outreach to contract negotiation and closing, including demos, proposals, and ROI analyses.
- Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work closely with product, engineering, and customer success teams to ensure seamless implementation and customer satisfaction post-sale.
- Achieve Targets: Meet or exceed quarterly and annual revenue quotas, with a focus on multi-year contracts and upsell opportunities.
- Market Intelligence: Stay abreast of AI trends, competitive landscapes, and regulatory changes to inform sales strategies and provide feedback to the product team.
- Travel: Attend industry conferences, client meetings, and networking events (up to 30% travel required).
- 7+ years of B2B SaaS or platform sales experience, with a strong focus on enterprise accounts.
- Proven track record closing six- and seven-figure enterprise deals.
- Experience selling technical or infrastructure products (AI/ML platforms, developer tools, cloud, data, or APIs preferred).
- Ability to sell to both technical buyers and executive decision-makers.
- Comfort operating in ambiguity and helping customers define new categories or use cases.
- Strong business acumen around pricing, contracts, and enterprise buying processes.
- Highly self-directed, collaborative, and outcomes-oriented.
- Work at the center of the AI infrastructure stack as enterprises define how they adopt LLMs.
- Sell a product with clear, tangible ROI: cost efficiency, scalability, flexibility, and innovation velocity.
- High ownership and visibility with direct impact on company growth.
- Competitive compensation, including base salary, commission, and equity.
- Fully remote team with a strong culture of autonomy and trust.