Account Director

🏢 Swayable · 📍 San Francisco, CA · 💼 hybrid
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Position Summary & Responsibilities

Location: This role is hybrid in-office 3x a week out of our Williamsburg, Brooklyn or SF office!

Swayable is a fast-growing AI and automated data science platform that measures public opinion, and the impact of messages and advertising content on it. We are a 50-person team backed by top technology and social impact investors, including Y Combinator. Founded in 2018 by physics PhDs, it is led by the former Executive Director for Digital Strategy at the New York Times. Clients include major consumer-facing brands (JP Morgan Chase, Airbnb, Paramount Pictures), technology companies (Anthropic, Meta, Amazon), academic researchers (MIT, Yale, Stanford) and mission-aligned civic advocacy campaigns (e.g. on climate, human rights and elections). Check our our values & culture deck to learn more: https://tinyurl.com/4zjchwzs  

Joining Swayable means being on a team whose work changes the course of history. The technology we develop is at the leading edge of transforming some of the world’s most important campaign organizations and enterprises: combatting disinformation, protecting democracy, and supporting the sustainable growth of consumer-facing brands. 

About The Role:

Swayable is looking for a high-performing Director for our emerging Account Management team to lead relationship development, retention, growth, and expansion for our existing roster of clients. In this role, you will partner with Sales, Client Success, and Revenue Operations to help uncover opportunities and marshal the right resources to meet them. 

What You’ll Do:

  • Build strong relationships with our enterprise and strategic clients, including in person, ensuring the profitability and growth of existing client accounts 
  • Identify and develop ways to support your clients by bringing the best of Swayable's products and pushing our product development as needed
  • Help win pitches by demonstrating how to solve the client’s problems with your brand background and Swayable’s platform
  • Ensure client satisfaction, added value, and continued usage
  • Maintain a detailed awareness of relevant market trends affecting accounts, and developments in the wider marketing and advertising industry
  • Collaborate closely with the sales team on expansion opportunities within your client portfolio
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🎯 Candidate Preparation Guide For Swayable Applicants

Key Role Competencies & Evaluation Highlights

Key Role Focus:

Assessing rigorous data science capabilities combined with an uncompromising commitment to truth and message testing accuracy.

📋 Preparation Priorities (Key Areas to Clarify):
  • 1. Sloppy statistical reasoning or hand-waving over experimental controls
  • 2. Treating political messaging as mere intuition rather than a science to be measured
  • 3. Inability to explain complex data concepts to non-technical stakeholders clearly
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I specialize in turning messy, high-stakes public opinion data into pristine causal insights, and I'm eager to help Swayable scale its impact on truth in messaging.

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