Account Executive Japan
Cohere · Tokyo
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At a glance
Highlights
- Own the full sales cycle closing net-new enterprise deals across Japan.
- Lay the foundation for growth owning your territory across diverse industries.
- Act as voice of the field partnering with Product to shape the roadmap.
What they offer
- Weekly lunch stipend and daily lunch program in offices
- Full health and dental benefits including separate mental health budget
- RRSP matching, 401K and Pension Scheme
- 100% parental leave top-up for up to 6 months
- Annual enrichment, education and workspace benefits plus $500 home office stipend
- 6 weeks paid vacation plus annual company offsite and office travel budget
Ideal candidate
A high-performing enterprise seller who thrives in ambiguity and loves uncovering customer needs. Approachable, curious communicator comfortable with executives who wants to shape frontier AI adoption in Japan.
Requirements
- 10+ years of enterprise B2B sales experience closing large deals and overachieving quota
- Experience selling technical products such as developer tools, API or AI/NLP solutions a plus
- Track record working with channel partners to drive cycles and hit shared revenue goals
- High tolerance for ambiguity as an early sales team hire
- Curiosity to go deep on Agentic AI and NLP and become technology expert
- Fantastic communication skills with C-suite and technical and non-technical audiences
- Native-level Japanese and business-level English
- remote policy
- remote-friendly
Lab profile
About Cohere
Security-first enterprise AI company building frontier foundation models for business applications.
What they build
- Command foundation models
- Embed models
- Rerank models
Known for
- Security-first enterprise AI
- Frontier model training and deployment
- Business-focused end-to-end products
Key facts
- Founded in 2019
- Headquartered in Toronto, Canada