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Our customers include the most innovative health systems in the country, like Cleveland Clinic, Mayo Clinic, NewYork-Presbyterian, Duke, Stanford, and Johns Hopkins. Our customer base represents 1 in 10 inpatient discharges across the United States and more than $180B+ in net patient revenue.\nOur products help health systems comprehensively capture and communicate the full patient clinical journey. By empowering health systems to streamline their operations, they can focus on what matters most - delivering quality patient care.\nWe train internal models and build domain-specific harnesses to power our products and best capture clinical nuance for each customer. We hire people with high agency and good judgment. Everyone here is an owner and builder who is looking to help solve high stakes challenges every day.\nWe have raised over $250M in funding from investors such as Andreessen Horowitz, BOND, and Coatue. Our deployments have been recognized nationally as \"one of the most comprehensive real-world uses of GenAI in healthcare finance to date\" (link). \nSome of our recent recognitions include being named one of America's Top Startup Employers 2026 by Forbes, a Top Healthcare Technology Company of 2026 by Healthcare Technology Report, the #1 most promising healthcare RCM startup of 2025 by Black Book Market Research, and we have been certified as a “Great Place to Work” for the past 6 years in a row.\nAbout the Role\nWe are looking for a full-time, US-based Sales Director to join our team. The Sales Director will report to the VP, Sales, and will prospect, build, and close a pipeline of new business by partnering with health system executives and mapping their needs to our revenue cycle management platform solutions.\nWhat You'll Do\nBuild relationships with C-Level health system executives to discuss their strategic and operational challenges, and present best practice solutions\n\nDrive business development and sales strategy to achieve sales targets\n\nConduct consultative onsite and virtual presentations to educate prospective clients on industry best practices and AKASA products\n\nWork closely with BDR team to prospect new sales opportunities\n\nLead entire sales cycle from initial opportunity creation to finalizing opportunity outcome (including prospecting, driving the discovery process, developing and presenting proposed solutions, navigating procurement and legal processes, and closing the deal)\n\nProvide insights from prospecting visits to inform future research initiatives and new product development inquiries\n\nEngage with prospective and existing customers at trade shows and industry events\n\nCollaborate closely with product, marketing, finance and legal teams to drive sales outcomes and support accurate forecasting\n\nSkills & Qualifications\nBachelor’s degree\n\n5+ years consultative, enterprise sales experience\n\nProven track record selling to executive-level healthcare providers such as hospitals and health systems\n\nAbility to recognize the needs of the customer and develop solutions that exceeds expectations\n\nDynamic and engaging presentation skills; ability to break down complex or abstract ideas into simpler concepts\n\nIdeally, deep experience in health system revenue cycle, specifically mid-cycle (coding, clinical documentation improvement) sales, consulting, or delivery\n\nExcellent writing, critical thinking, and negotiation skills\n\nAbility to travel domestically up to 60%\n\nWhat We Offer\nFlexible paid time off (PTO)\n\nExpansive coverage for health, dental, and vision\n\nEmployer contribution to Health Savings Accounts (HSA)\n\nGenerous parental leave policy\n\nFull employee coverage for life insurance\n\nHome office stipend\n\nCell phone/internet reimbursement\n\nCommuting benefits\n\nCompany-paid holidays\n\n401(K) plan\n\nCompensation\nBased on market data and other factors, the salary range for this position is $150,000 - $185,000 + Commission + Equity. However, a salary higher or lower than this range may be appropriate for a candidate whose qualifications differ meaningfully from those listed in the job description.\n\nThe above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.\nWe’re committed to doing the best work of our lives, together. Come see if we're the right team for you.\nAKASA is a proud equal opportunity employer and we believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is an imperative. We welcome people of different backgrounds, genders, races, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and perspectives, just to name a few. We do not discriminate based upon any protected class and we encourage candidates of all identities and backgrounds to apply. AKASA considers qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.\nAKASA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. 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