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Account Director, Large Enterprise - Tokyo

OpenAITokyo, JapanGo To Market
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Salary
Not listed
Job type
Full-time
Experience
Senior · 7+ yrs
Posted
8 Oct 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Based in Tokyo, Japan, this Account Director, Large Enterprise position involves managing key accounts and driving sales cycles for artificial intelligence products. The role suits an experienced enterprise sales professional with fluency in both Japanese and English who wants to advance AI adoption among large organizations.

Role Overview

OpenAI is seeking an Account Director for Large Enterprise in Tokyo to help customers understand and deploy advanced AI models across their businesses. The position requires a blend of technical comprehension, strategic vision, and partnership-building to guide enterprise accounts from initial consideration through successful implementation. The position follows a hybrid work model requiring three days per week in the office and includes relocation assistance for eligible new hires.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee approximately twelve key accounts by creating and executing comprehensive account strategies
Guide enterprise prospects through their adoption journeys from initial exploration to deployment
Collaborate with research and solutions engineering teams to design and execute complex customer programs
Manage consumption revenue targets, forecasts, and reporting metrics for internal and external stakeholders
Monitor market landscapes, competitor activities, and industry developments to inform product roadmaps
Partner cross-functionally with marketing, product, finance, business operations, and engineering
Assist with team recruitment, onboarding, and internal company culture development

Requirements

Minimum of 7 years of experience selling platform-as-a-service or software-as-a-service solutions
Demonstrated track record of meeting or exceeding annual revenue targets above $1 million for over 3 years
Experience designing and executing complex deal strategies with C-level executives
Background in communicating technical concepts clearly to customers and stakeholders
History of leading high-visibility customer events such as conferences and product launches
Experience gathering and synthesizing complex market and competitor intelligence
Proficiency in both Japanese and English

Skills and Tools

Platform-as-a-service (PaaS) sales
Software-as-a-service (SaaS) sales
Revenue forecasting and target management
Account planning and enterprise sales strategy
Market intelligence analysis

Salary and Benefits

Relocation assistance provided to new employees

About the Company

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment organization with the mission of building safe artificial general intelligence that benefits all of humanity. The company brings together scientists, engineers, and business professionals into a collaborative environment to safely deploy AI technology globally. OpenAI operates as an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive hiring practices and workplace diversity.

How to Apply

Candidates can apply for this position by visiting the official OpenAI careers page.

Questions candidates ask

Where is the position located?

The role is based in Tokyo, Japan, utilizing a hybrid work model requiring three days in the office per week.

Is relocation assistance provided?

Yes, relocation assistance is offered to new employees.

What language proficiencies are required?

Candidates must be proficient in both Japanese and English.

How many years of experience are required?

Applicants must have at least 7 years of experience selling platform-as-a-service or software-as-a-service.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official OpenAI careers page.

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