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AI Sales Specialist, Google Cloud, Sub Saharan Africa

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AI Sales Specialist, Google Cloud, Sub Saharan Africa

Google

placeJohannesburg, South Africa

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On-site

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Full-time

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1mo ago

Benefits & Perks

Top Tier compensation with equity

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Parental leave program

Annual team offsites

Remote work flexibility

Flexible PTO policy

Required Skills

Airflow

TensorFlow

SQL

About the job

As an AI Sales Specialist, you will be responsible for building and expanding relationships with new and existing customers. You will develop relationships with external customer stakeholders, identifying innovative ways to multiply the impact of the team. You will partner with internal Google Cloud Platform (GCP) sales teams to assist with business growth.

It's an exciting time to join Google Cloud’s Go-To-Market team, leading the AI revolution for businesses worldwide. You’ll excel by leveraging Google's brand credibility—a legacy built on inventing foundational technologies and proven at scale. We’ll provide you with the world's most advanced AI portfolio, including frontier Gemini models, and the complete Vertex AI platform, helping you to solve business problems. We’re a collaborative culture providing direct access to Deep Mind's engineering and research minds, empowering you to solve customer challenges. Join us to be the catalyst for our mission, drive customer success, and define the new cloud era—the market is yours.

Responsibilities

  • Build relationships with customers as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor, managing complex business cycles, identifying solution use cases, and influencing long-term strategic direction of accounts.

  • Deliver against quota and achieve or exceed strategic business and growth goals while forecasting and reporting your assigned territory’s business.

  • Work with Google accounts and cross-functional teams (e.g., Customer Engineering, Marketing, Customer Success, Product, Engineering, Channels) to develop go-to-market strategies, drive pipeline and business growth, close agreements, understand the perspective of the customer, and provide excellent prospect and customer experience.

  • Develop and execute strategic account plans informed by our responsible AI framework across an assigned territory or market.

  • Work with multiple customers and opportunities simultaneously, understanding each customer’s technology footprint and strategy, growth plans, business drivers, competitors, and how they can transform their business using our technologies.

Minimum qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

  • 10 years of experience in a sales role in the enterprise software, cloud, or AI space.

  • Experience in partnering with technical staff to build business cases and implementation plans.

  • Experience in business development, sales, or account management guiding customer adoption of solutions and delivering business growth in AI or a related technology field.

Preferred qualifications

  • Experience in promoting the AI technology stack.

  • Experience working with and managing partners in complex implementation projects including global system integrators and packaged software vendors.

  • Experience working with product teams and an understanding of how to embed our technology into their product set.

  • Ability to connect AI/ML with business value and engage executive stakeholders as an advisor and thought leader.

  • Ability to drive business growth across a broad set of industry-specific AI/ML use cases.

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About Google

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Google specializes in internet-related services and products, including search, advertising, and software.

10,001+

Employees

Mountain View

Headquarters

$1,700B

Valuation

Reviews

3.7

25 reviews

Work Life Balance

3.8

Compensation

4.2

Culture

3.4

Career

3.9

Management

2.8

68%

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Pros

Excellent compensation and benefits

Smart and talented colleagues

Great perks and work flexibility

Cons

Management and leadership issues

Bureaucracy and slow processes

Constantly changing priorities and reorganizations

Salary Ranges

63,375 data points

Junior/L3

Mid/L4

Junior/L3 · Account Manager

955 reports

$235,140

total / year

Base

$138,750

Stock

$55,227

Bonus

$41,164

$148,728

$383,799

Interview Experience

9 interviews

Difficulty

3.4

/ 5

Duration

14-28 weeks

Offer Rate

44%

Experience

Positive 0%

Neutral 56%

Negative 44%

Interview Process

1

Application Review

2

Online Assessment/Technical Screen

3

Phone Screen

4

Onsite/Virtual Interviews

5

Team Matching

6

Offer

Common Questions

Coding/Algorithm

System Design

Behavioral/STAR

Technical Knowledge

Product Sense