Commercial Associate on Encord's Physical AI team targeting robotics and autonomous systems with a focus on data quality for AI applications.
Responsibilities
Identify, research, and prioritize high-potential accounts building physical AI systems (robotics, autonomous vehicles, drones, manufacturing automation, etc.)
Develop strong points of view on who to target and why — understanding the unique data challenges of physical AI deployment
Execute thoughtful, multi-channel outbound (email, LinkedIn, calls, creative plays) tailored to technical teams working on embodied intelligence
Craft messaging that resonates with robotics engineers, perception teams, and ML researchers
Partner with Growth and Sales to test campaigns, refine targeting, and improve conversion in this emerging vertical
Own outcomes, not just activity — quality opportunities matter more than volume
Work directly with Account Executives to progress live opportunities
Support discovery, demos, trials, and follow-ups with highly technical buyers
Help shape business cases around deployment timelines, safety requirements, and regulatory considerations
Ensure a high-quality, consistent prospect experience
Learn how complex, technical B2B deals get done in the physical AI space
Requirements
1–3 years of professional experience in a commercial, customer-facing, or high-performance role
Exposure to outbound prospecting, pipeline generation, or client engagement is strongly preferred
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Evidence of discipline, resilience, and continuous improvement
Interest in or exposure to robotics, autonomous systems, or physical AI is a plus but not required
Benefits
Competitive salary, commission, and meaningful equity in a high-growth startup
Clear, accelerated growth opportunities as the company scales rapidly
Strong in-person culture: 3–5 days/week in our newly launched North Beach loft office
Flexible PTO to fully recharge
18 paid vacation days in the U.S. plus federal holidays
Annual learning & development budget
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
Frequent travel opportunities across the U.S., London, and Europe
Bi-annual company offsites, twice-weekly team lunches, and monthly socials
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