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Account Executive

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kira logoKira · San Francisco
$140K–$170K/yrFull-timeRemote2mo ago
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Responsibilities

  • Own the full sales cycle, from prospecting and discovery to demos, negotiations, and closing deals.
  • Identify, qualify, and develop leads across K-12 districts, schools, state agencies, and/or higher education institutions.
  • Build deep relationships with superintendents, curriculum leaders, CTOs, CIOs, principals, and other education decision-makers.
  • Develop territory plans, forecast accurately, and meet or exceed quarterly and annual revenue targets.
  • Lead compelling product presentations and demos that address district pain points and educational outcomes.
  • Collaborate with co-founders, Marketing, and Product teams to align on go-to-market strategy and customer needs.
  • Maintain high-quality CRM hygiene and provide clear reporting on pipeline and forecast.
  • Stay informed on EdTech trends, competitive landscape, and evolving district procurement and funding cycles.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and equity. For applicants in the US, base salary of $140,000 - $170,000 with an On-Target Earnings (OTE) potential of $280,000 - $340,000 (50/50 split)Medical, dental, vision and life insurance, including a medical insurance plan with 100% coverage of employee premiums.DoorDash credit for lunch dailyDog friendly office 🐶Equal Employment Opportunity EmployerBackground CheckKira will make a conditional job offer in line with local, state and federal laws, and a subsequent criminal, education, and employment history background check will then be issued.Dental insuranceVision insuranceEquity / stock options

Additional Information

About Kira Kira is transforming how people learn by using AI to empower teachers to deliver personalized learning at scale. We're backed by top investors and driven by a team that is deeply passionate about using technology to change education. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Account Executive to drive new business and expand relationships within the K-12 and/or Higher Education market. This individual will be responsible for managing the full sales cycle, from pipeline generation to closing, and will play a central role in accelerating our growth in the education sector. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of selling into educational institutions, understands district and school decision-making processes, and has experience in EdTech sales cycles, funding challenges, and product adoption dynamics.

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