Account Executive

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Account Executive responsible for acquiring enterprise customers and driving sales. Runpod's platform specializes in AI infrastructure solutions, facilitating custom AI system deployments.

Responsibilities:

  • Prospect, qualify, and acquire new enterprise and strategic customers such as AI startups, research institutions, and ML teams in large organizations through a combination of outbound outreach and inbound lead engagement.
  • Drive full-cycle sales from lead generation, discovery, proposal, negotiation, to close.
  • Partner with forward deployed engineers, product, and engineering to design tailored solutions.
  • Build and manage a pipeline of strategic deals.
  • Present to and communicate effectively with both technical stakeholders and executive leaders, including developers, engineers, and C-suite decision makers.
  • Negotiate commercial terms, SLAs, pricing, and contract structures.
  • Collaborate with customer success / account management to ensure smooth handoff post-close.
  • Provide market feedback, competitor intelligence, and inform the roadmap.
  • Periodic travel to visit top customers or represent Runpod at key industry events.
  • Maintain accurate sales forecasts and CRM records.
  • Hit quarterly and annual new business quotas.

Requirements:

  • 3+ years experience in enterprise SaaS or infrastructure sales, closing mid-to-large deals.
  • Proven track record of hunting and closing complex deals (6–7 figure contracts).
  • Strong technical acumen (cloud, infrastructure, AI/ML, GPU or compute).
  • Comfortable navigating multiple stakeholders in a sale (technical and business).
  • Exceptional negotiation and presentation skills.
  • Familiarity with sales frameworks, value-based selling, and enterprise procurement.
  • High resilience, persistence, and self-driven.
  • Located in the APAC region (Ideally Malaysia, Singapore or South Korea)
  • Bonus: existing network or relationships in AI / ML / cloud sectors.
  • Successful completion of a background check

Benefits:

  • Meaningful equity in a fast-growing AI infra company- everyone on the team receives stock options — your impact drives our growth, and you share in the upside.
  • Flexible PTO- take the time you need to recharge
  • Most roles have are remote work first with an inclusive, collaborative teams utilizing slack as the main form of internal communication
  • Join a passionate team on the cutting edge of AI infrastructure — where culture, learning, and ownership are at the heart of how we scale.
  • $1,200 Home Office & Equipment Stipend- We set you up for success from day one with gear and support to create your ideal workspace