Senior Account Executive

San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Visa Sponsorship

About the role

Chima is looking for an experienced Senior Account Executive to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who excels in a fast-paced, autonomous environment, and who has a proven track record of closing high-value deals. You’ll work closely with our product and engineering teams to deliver customized solutions that meet the complex needs of our clients. The role is 100% in-person in San Francisco.

Responsibilities:

  • Build a strong sales pipeline while exceeding quarterly and annual sales targets
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to adapt and build a unified sales motion
  • Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders within accounts

Qualifications:

  • Deal Ownership: Take full ownership of the sales cycle from lead qualification (typically handed off by SDRs) to closing, ensuring that all client needs are met and exceeded.
  • Strategic Account Management: Develop and maintain deep relationships with key decision-makers within assigned accounts, focusing on long-term partnerships and expansion opportunities.
  • High-Value Deal Closure: Lead negotiations and close deals that often exceed $100k, using a consultative sales approach to align Chima’s AI solutions with client business goals.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work in tandem with product, engineering, and customer success teams to ensure smooth implementation and long-term client satisfaction.
  • Market Leadership: Stay informed about industry trends, competitive landscape, and customer needs to effectively position Chima’s offerings and maintain a competitive edge.

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Take what you need vacation policy
  • Career growth opportunities within a fast-growing AI company

The Company You’ll Join

Chima is one of the fastest-growing YC companies in recent years, building The Intelligent Enterprise. Chima is building the future of how Enterprises operate with AI. We help organizations automate entire functions with AI-powered agents.

We’ve been backed by leading investors, including Elad Gil, General Catalyst, Soma Capital, and Y Combinator.

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About Chima

Building infrastructure tools to help large companies customize their LLMs.

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Job details

Salary

$110,000 - $120,000

Location

San Francisco, CA

Experience

0+ years

Company

NameChima
IndustryB2B
Team Size7

Funding

Total raised

$500K

Last stage

Seed

Investors

Y Combinator
CCaffeinated Capital
Soma Capital

Founders

Kiara Nirghin

Kiara Nirghin

Co-Founder and CTO

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Nikhara Nirghin

Nikhara Nirghin

Co-Founder and CEO

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What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.