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Senior Account Executive, SLED (East)

Cohere · United States · Austin · Phoenix · Seattle · Chicago · California · Denver

CHECKED 16M AGO

Frontier labremotesenior$230k–$430k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Own full sales cycle for state, local and higher-ed AI deals.
  • Shape enterprise AI solutions that drive better citizen outcomes.
  • Partner with Product and Engineering to guide public-sector roadmap.

What they offer

  • Weekly $75 lunch stipend
  • Full health and dental benefits including mental health budget
  • RRSP matching, 401K, Pension Scheme
  • 100% parental leave top-up for up to 6 months
  • Annual enrichment, education and workspace benefits
  • 6 weeks paid vacation (30 working days)
  • $500 home office stipend plus co-working benefit

Ideal candidate

A relationship-driven public-sector seller who thrives in ambiguity and loves helping SLED leaders turn AI into better citizen outcomes.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of direct public sector sales experience in SLED market
  • Proven track record of closing $2M+ annual quotas
  • Deep knowledge of SLED procurement cycles and decision-making processes
  • Experience working with resellers, VARs, distributors and system integrators
  • Established regional network across state/local agencies and prime contractors
  • Experience selling SaaS, AI/ML or enterprise software to government clients
  • Willingness to travel 25-35%
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
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