Rime
Founding Account Executive
San Francisco Bay Area · Exec
Sponsorship not specified$250k-$300kDetected 76 days ago
Platform EngineeringRESTSalesAccount ManagementOutbound SalesResearch
About the role
- Our revenue team has a unique mission to help customers understand the deep impact that highly capable AI voice models can bring to their business and users.
- This Founding Account Executive role is a mixture of technical understanding, vision, partnership, and value-driven strategy.
- You'll be a key driver of opportunities through the entire sales cycle, from prospecting and deal execution to long-term account growth.
Responsibilities
- Own the full sales cycle - from cold outbound to signed contract. You find your way to the right buyers, earn their trust, and close.
- Generate your own pipeline. You're a hunter who builds from zero - outbound, events, partner channels, whatever works.
- Inform the roadmap. Synthesize market signals, customer feedback, and competitive intel - what you learn in the field shapes what we build.
- Drive expansion. The initial contract is the floor. You build relationships that grow accounts over time.
- A genuine hunter. You create your own pipeline, move deals forward with urgency, and don't wait to be told what to do next.
- Customer-obsessed. You care about outcomes, not just signatures, and you build relationships that last beyond the close.
- Rime is an AI lab - you're not just selling software, you're working alongside the researchers and engineers building frontier voice models.
- Own the full sales cycle - from cold outbound to signed contract.
- Building voice models is an art.
- Maintain a growth mindset, finding joy in the struggle
Compensation
- Competitive compensation with meaningful equity and real performance upside — we want to build a small, high-performing team that has real ownership.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation with meaningful equity and real performance upside - we want to build a small, high-performing team that has real ownership.
Company info
- You'll work with researchers, engineers, and solution strategists to help customers evolve their industry with AI.
- Serve as a trusted advisor. Deeply understand your customers' priorities and help them deploy voice AI in ways that actually move their business forward.
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