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YOU.com

Privacy-focused, ad-free customizable search engine

Enterprise Account Executive

Account ExecutiveConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNew York, NY, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of full-cycle sales experience in technical high-growth SaaS, APIs or developer tools, or infrastructure; AI/ML exposure is a strong plus.
  • A proven track record of exceeding quota and closing multi-stakeholder deals with technical and enterprise buyers.
  • Technical fluency sufficient to discuss APIs, latency and accuracy tradeoffs, and how real-time web data grounds large language models and agents.
  • Experience selling to developers, AI/ML teams, and technical decision-makers.
  • A consultative, curious, and competitive approach, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment.

Responsibilities

  • Own the full sales cycle, including prospecting, discovery, demos, technical evaluation, negotiation, and closing across the Web Search, Contents, Answer, and Research APIs.
  • Sell to developer-first buyers, engaging AI/ML engineers, product managers, and data leaders embedding search and retrieval into agents and large-language-model-powered products.
  • Run tailored product demos and proofs of concept, partnering with Sales Engineering to validate accuracy, latency, and freshness against customer benchmarks and competitive alternatives.
  • Navigate multi-stakeholder deals by aligning technical evaluators, security and procurement stakeholders, and executive sponsors at AI labs, high-growth AI companies, and enterprises.
  • Build and manage a pipeline through outbound prospecting, inbound qualification, and partnerships, working closely with sales development representatives.
  • Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Customer Success to shape the roadmap, refine packaging, and ensure smooth onboarding.
  • Track and report on pipeline, win rate, and expansion opportunities, and forecast accurately against quota.
  • Relay customer and market feedback on competitive positioning, pricing, and product gaps to Product and Marketing.

Desired Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience with APIs or software development kits, such as testing endpoints in Postman.
  • Experience selling to AI labs, agentic AI startups, or search and data infrastructure buyers.
  • Familiarity with the competitive landscape for AI-native search, including Exa, Linkup, Tavily, Parallel, and Bing or Google Search APIs.

About the Company

YOU.com

Privacy-focused, ad-free customizable search engine

YOU.com operates as a privacy-focused, ad-free search engine that lets users customize results by choosing preferred sources for news, shopping, and social content. It builds personalized results from those sources and emphasizes user control, with community-driven input from users and developers to improve the platform. Unlike Google or Bing, it avoids traditional ads and monetizes through premium features and trusted partnerships. Its goal is to provide a private, customizable, and trustworthy alternative in the search market.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Series C
Total funding
$197.9M
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Founded
2020

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