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Head of Customer Success & Account Management - USA

Inworld AIMountain View, California, USAGTM
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Salary
$230K - $290K
Job type
Full-time
Experience
Lead · 7+ yrs
Posted
7 Oct 2026
Status
Open · checked 9d ago

About this role

This position suits an experienced post-sales leader based in the SF Bay Area or open to relocation to Mountain View, California, who wants to build and scale the customer success and account management function for an artificial intelligence research lab. Inworld AI seeks a Head of Customer Success & Account Management to own the post-sales customer lifecycle.

Role Overview

Inworld AI is hiring a Head of Customer Success & Account Management in Mountain View, California. This is a foundational leadership role focused on building the post-sales organization, managing strategic accounts directly as a player-coach, and driving retention, adoption, and expansion across enterprise clients.

Key Responsibilities

Own gross and net revenue retention, renewal performance, and expansion pipeline by setting targets and forecasting.
Establish a customer lifecycle from onboarding to value realization utilizing success plans and health scoring.
Manage high-value and complex accounts directly while building multi-threaded stakeholder relationships.
Define the post-sales operating model, customer segmentation, coverage models, and repeatable playbooks.
Utilize AI agents and automation for account research, risk detection, and scalable customer engagement.
Collaborate cross-sales, engineering, and product teams to translate customer feedback into priorities.
Hire, mentor, and expand the customer success and account management team.

Requirements

Seven or more years of experience in customer success, account management, or post-sales functions.
At least three years of experience leading and hiring teams at a high-growth startup.
Documented success in meeting retention, net retention, and expansion targets.
Background managing enterprise clients and navigating technical and commercial complexities.
Familiarity with technical products and ability to engage technical buyers.
Proficiency in modern CRM tooling and leveraging AI for account scaling.
Independent problem-solving abilities and strong communication skills.

Skills and Tools

CRM software
Customer success tooling
AI agents and automation systems
Product usage analytics and health scoring platforms

Salary and Benefits

Base salary range of $230,000 to $290,000
Variable compensation
Equity
Benefits

About the Company

Inworld AI operates as a research lab and inference provider focusing on realtime artificial intelligence for consumer applications. The organization builds first-party speech models, serves large language models, and powers developer APIs for high-volume workloads. Backed by investors including Lightspeed Venture Partners, Microsoft's M12 fund, and Founders Fund, the company's technology supports consumer experiences across gaming, healthcare, education, and media.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should visit the official Inworld AI careers page to submit an application.

Skills and tech stack

Questions candidates ask

Where is the Head of Customer Success & Account Management role located?

The position is based in Mountain View, California, with candidates ideally located in the SF Bay Area or willing to relocate. Remote candidates are also considered.

What is the salary range for this position?

The United States base salary range is between $230,000 and $290,000, plus variable compensation, equity, and benefits.

How many years of experience are required?

Candidates must have at least 7 years of experience in customer success, account management, or post-sales, including 3 or more years leading and hiring teams.

What are the primary responsibilities regarding revenue?

The role owns gross and net revenue retention, renewal performance, forecasting, and expansion pipelines.

Is remote work an option?

Yes, remote candidates will be considered, though candidates are ideally based in the SF Bay Area or willing to relocate to work on-site at the Mountain View office a few days a week.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Inworld AI careers page.

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