About Groq
Groq delivers fast, efficient AI inference. Our LPU-based system powers GroqCloud™, giving businesses and developers the speed and scale they need. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, we are on a mission to make high performance AI compute more accessible and affordable. When real-time AI is within reach, anything is possible. Build fast.
Commercial Sales Representative
Mission:
As a Commercial Sales Representative at Groq, you will be responsible for driving revenue growth by identifying, cultivating, and closing new business opportunities. You will work closely with prospective customers to understand their needs, articulate the value of Groq’s AI solutions, and build long-lasting partnerships. This role is pivotal in expanding Groq’s market presence and contributing to the democratization of AI.
Responsibilities & Opportunities in this Role:
- Prospecting and Lead Generation: Identify and engage with potential customers through outbound prospecting, inbound inquiries, and industry events.
- Sales Cycle Management: Manage the end-to-end sales process, from discovery and qualification to negotiation and closing.
- Consultative Selling: Collaborate with technical teams to understand customer pain points and present tailored solutions using Groq’s LPU™ Inference Engine.
- Customer Relationship Building: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including executives and technical decision-makers.
- Pipeline Management: Maintain accurate records of sales activities, forecasts, and customer information in the CRM system.
- Market Intelligence: Stay informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and customer feedback to inform strategy and messaging.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Marketing, Product, and Engineering teams to align go-to-market efforts and ensure seamless handoffs.
Ideal Candidates Have/Are:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 3+ years of experience in B2B sales, preferably in the technology or AI industry.
Skills and Competencies:
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales quotas in high-growth environments.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Proficient in using CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce) to manage pipelines and generate reports.
- Ability to build and nurture relationships with senior stakeholders and decision-makers.
- Strong negotiation and closing skills, with the ability to balance customer needs and company goals.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of working independently.
Attributes of a Groqster:
- Humility - Egos are checked at the door
- Collaborative & Team Savvy - We make up the smartest person in the room, together
- Growth & Giver Mindset - Learn it all versus know it all, we share knowledge generously
- Curious & Innovative - Take a creative approach to projects, problems, and design
- Passion, Grit, & Boldness - no limit thinking, fueling informed risk taking
If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!
Compensation: At Groq, a competitive base salary is part of our comprehensive compensation package, which includes equity and benefits. For this role, the base salary range is $94,435 to $154,600 determined by your skills, qualifications, experience and internal benchmarks.
Location: For these roles, we are looking for talent based in our near San Francisco Bay Area.
Location: Some roles may require being located near or on our primary sites, as indicated in the job description.
At Groq: Our goal is to hire and promote an exceptional workforce as diverse as the global populations we serve. Groq is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and belonging in all aspects of our organization. We value and celebrate diversity in thought, beliefs, talent, expression, and backgrounds. We know that our individual differences make us better.
Groq is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We also take affirmative action to offer employment opportunities to minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.
Groq is committed to working with qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities. Applicants who would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or who need special assistance or a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact us at: [email protected]. This contact information is for accommodation requests only. Evaluation of requests for reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.
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What We Do
Groq is an AI solutions company delivering ultra-low latency AI inference with the world's first Language Processing Unit™. With turnkey generalized software and a deterministic Tensor Streaming architecture, Groq offers a synchronous ecosystem built for ultra-fast inference at scale. Groq solutions maximize human capital and innovative technology performance, having been proven to reduce developer complexity and accelerate time-to-production and ROI. Designed, engineered, and manufactured completely in North America, Groq offers domestically-based and scalable supply that is available now, capable of delivering 390 racks in 6-12 months and ramped lead times of 6-12 weeks. Learn more at groq.com.
