Sobre esta vaga de Strategic Account Executive na Prolific
Strategic Account Executive
Team: Strategic Accounts
[Salary + OTE + Share Options]
Prolific is not just another player in the AI space — we are the architects of the human data infrastructure that is reshaping the landscape of AI development. In a world where foundational AI technologies are increasingly commoditized, it's the quality and diversity of human-generated data that truly differentiates products and models. Our Sales and Success team works with many of the world’s leading AI innovators on one of their highest priority initiatives.
The role
Prolific’s Strategic team works with frontier labs around the world, landing new projects and use cases with research AI / ML research teams while expanding our footprint of solutions and services across those organizations. As a Strategic Account Executive, you’ll be at the forefront of driving customer growth, executive sponsorship, and value delivery for the companies making headlined every day. This role is focused on prospects and customers in the West.
What you’ll bring to the role
- Consistent Track record of managing highly complex technical sales cycles with 7-figure and 8-figure outcomes
- 10+ years of experience in full-cycle strategic B2B technology sales
- A strong understanding of how large organizations buy—especially within AI Research, Product, and Technical Program Management functions
- Curiosity and fluency around AI/ML trends, including RLHF, user-in-the-loop evaluation, and human-centered product design
- Experience running multi-threaded deals with complex stakeholder groups (e.g. product leaders, research ops, legal/procurement, and technical buyers)
- Strong discovery, qualification, and collaboration skills—grounded in value-based selling while earning the credibility and trust of pioneers of AI research.
- High empathy, accountability, and cross-functional teamwork with Customer Success, Services, Marketing, Leadership, etc.
What you’ll be doing in the role
- Working cross-functionally with Prolific's Science, Services, Success, Marketing, Product, and Executive teams to drive meaningful growth
- Own and drive net-new and expansion sales cycles within named frontier AI labs, targeting AI Research, Product, and Executive teams actively building AI capabilities
- Understand customer workflows and pain points—positioning Prolific as the source of high-integrity human data for model training, evaluation, and experience design
- Map and multi-thread enterprise buying groups to build trust, identify champions, and mitigate risk across stakeholders
- Partner closely with Services, Success, Solutions Engineering, Product Marketing, and Leadership to shape proposals, pilots, and post-sale success plans
- Report pipeline metrics, deal health, and forecasting to sales leadership with rigor and clarity
- Act as the voice of the enterprise customer—bringing feedback to Marketing and Product to refine our messaging, pricing, and roadmap
- Collaborating in person in our San Francisco office and on customer campuses across the West Coast (as well as occasional events, conferences, and trips to other Prolific offices)
Even better if you have
- Experience Selling to frontier AI labs and/or working with AI Researchers
- Experience selling an AI product or solution
Why Prolific is a great place to work
We've built a unique platform that connects researchers and companies with a global pool of participants, enabling the collection of high-quality, ethically sourced human behavioral data and feedback. This data is the cornerstone of developing more accurate, nuanced, and aligned AI systems.
We believe that the next leap in AI capabilities won't come solely from scaling existing models but from integrating diverse human perspectives and behaviors into AI development. By providing this crucial human data infrastructure, Prolific is positioning itself at the forefront of the next wave of AI innovation—one that reflects the breadth and the best of humanity.
Working for us will place you at the forefront of AI innovation, providing access to our unique human data platform and opportunities for groundbreaking research. Join us to enjoy a competitive salary, benefits, and remote working within our impactful, mission-driven culture.
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