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Enterprise Account Executive, Federal Civilian Sales - Transport & Land

AnthropicWashington, DCSales
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Job type
Full-time
Posted
21 Apr 2026
Status
Open · checked 9d ago

About this role

The Enterprise Account Executive, Federal Civilian Sales - Transport & Land position at Anthropic involves driving the adoption of frontier artificial intelligence across federal civilian agencies in Washington, DC. This opportunity is well-suited for a consultative sales professional with deep expertise in federal procurement and emerging technology adoption within government sectors.

Role Overview

As a member of the sales team, the Enterprise Account Executive leads the full sales cycle from initial outreach through deployment within targeted agencies like the Department of Transportation, USDA, HUD, and GSA. This role involves partnering with internal go-to-market, product, and marketing teams to refine the federal strategy while maintaining rigorous security and compliance standards. The professional in this position serves as a trusted advisor to agency decision-makers, helping them embed reliable and steerable AI solutions into their modernization initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Own and execute the complete sales cycle to drive revenue growth and new business within designated federal civilian agencies.
Navigate complex federal procurement procedures, including FAR and DFAR compliance, security standards, and agency-specific regulations.
Establish and nurture relationships with key stakeholders and senior agency leadership to position artificial intelligence as a mission-critical tool.
Formulate strategic account plans that align with the specific operational challenges and missions of federal clients.
Coordinate closely with cloud service providers such as AWS and GCP, alongside system integrators, to guarantee seamless deployments.
Supply actionable market intelligence and customer feedback to internal product teams to ensure offerings meet rigorous government specifications.
Design and maintain specialized sales playbooks for federal use cases and contracting workflows.

Requirements

Minimum of 7 years of enterprise sales experience focusing on the federal civilian sector, preferably with agencies like DOT, USDA, HUD, and GSA.
Deep familiarity with federal civilian agency missions, operational hurdles, and technology requirements.
Proven ability to balance strategic leadership with hands-on sales execution and target achievement.
Extensive familiarity with federal contracting vehicles, procurement mechanisms, and compliance mandates.
Excellent relationship-building capabilities across technical staff and senior government executives.
Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and professional experience.
Location-based hybrid policy requiring staff to work from an office at least 25% of the time.

Nice to Have

A strong passion for safe, ethical artificial intelligence development and the ability to articulate its value in public sector contexts.

Skills and Tools

AWS
GCP
Federal procurement navigation
Enterprise sales execution
Consultative selling

Salary and Benefits

Annual On Target Earnings (OTE) compensation range between $380,000 and $450,000 USD, which includes base salary and sales commission or bonus targets.
Visa sponsorship provided for qualified candidates.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Optional equity donation matching.
Generous vacation and parental leave policies.
Flexible working hours.

About the Company

Anthropic operates as an AI safety and research company dedicated to building reliable, interpretable, and steerable systems that benefit society. Functioning as a public benefit corporation, the organization views artificial intelligence research as an empirical science akin to physics and biology, bringing together researchers, engineers, policy specialists, and business leaders to pursue large-scale, high-impact goals.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit an application directly through the official Anthropic careers page.

Skills and tech stack

Questions candidates ask

What is the salary range for this role?

The annual On Target Earnings range is between $380,000 and $450,000 USD, which includes both the annual base salary and sales commission or bonus targets.

Where is this job located?

The position is based in Washington, DC, and follows a hybrid work model where staff are expected to be in an office at least 25% of the time.

What level of experience is required?

Candidates must have 7+ years of enterprise sales experience in the federal civilian space, along with a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.

Does Anthropic offer visa sponsorship?

Yes, Anthropic sponsors visas for this role and retains an immigration lawyer to assist candidates receiving an offer.

Which specific agencies are targeted in this role?

This role focuses on federal civilian agencies including the Department of Transportation (DOT), USDA, HUD, and GSA.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Anthropic careers page.

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