The opportunity
As the Head of National Security Sales (DoW/IC) at Anthropic, you'll lead and scale our national security sales organization to drive the adoption of safe, frontier AI across the Department of War and the Intelligence Community. You'll leverage your deep understanding of defense…
What you'll do
Build, lead, and scale a national security sales team covering the DoW and: IC, including hiring top talent, setting clear performance expectations, and providing ongoing coaching and development
Develop and execute comprehensive go-to-market strategies for the DoW: (including the military services, combatant commands, OSW, and defense agencies) and the IC, including market segmentation, competitive positioning, and revenue forecasting
Anchor the team's work in mission impact: prioritize opportunities where safe, frontier AI materially changes how commands and agencies plan, analyze, and operate, and measure success by outcomes delivered to those who serve
Own overall national security revenue targets and ensure team performance: against quotas, while providing visibility into pipeline health and deal progression
Win new business across the DoW and IC by helping commands, components, and: agencies integrate AI into their technology stacks and mission workflows to accelerate delivery and mission outcomes
Establish and refine sales processes, methodologies, and playbooks specific: to DoW and IC procurement, including FAR/DFARS compliance, classified and unclassified contracting pathways, and agency-specific security and accreditation requirements
What they're looking for
- Build and manage strategic relationships with cloud service providers,: systems integrators, and Defense Industrial Base partners to create scalable go-to-market motions across classified and unclassified environments
- Synthesize market feedback and customer insights to inform product roadmap: and competitive strategy, working closely with product and marketing teams
- Partner with legal, compliance, security, and delivery teams to ensure: successful contract execution and customer satisfaction
- Maintain visibility and relationships with senior military, civilian, and IC: leadership while empowering your team to own day-to-day customer relationships
