Strategic Account Manager

Our Mission:
Why Lighthouse?

At Lighthouse, we’re on a mission to revolutionize commercial strategy as hospitality’s most powerful AI platform. We take the world's largest hotel data network and transform it into real-time intelligence that drives action. We don't just deliver insights; we empower businesses to make decisions that move revenue.

With $370M in Series C funding and over $100M in ARR, we are scaling  850+ teammates across 35 countries aren't just building software - they are leveraging cutting-edge AI to help hoteliers be the first to act. Tens of thousands of hotels across 185 countries trust Lighthouse to execute their commercial strategy, including every one of the top 15 global chains and thousands of independent hotels that consistently outperform their markets.

With Lighthouse AI, the intelligence gets deeper. Decisions get smarter. Actions get faster. We help hoteliers be first to act.

Lighthouse Values:
Our guiding light

We are
Lumineers
. Our shared values keep us on a collaborative path fostering a cultural and customer centric environment

• Pursuit of greatness :
  We’re innovators who care deeply about our customers’ success. Our team brings their best work, stays curious, and delivers excellence through attention to detail
• Meaningful work matters :
  We make every moment count by knowing what to deliver, why it matters, and how it drives Lighthouse forward
• Elevate each other :
  We don’t just work together - we grow together. What unites us is understanding each other as people and working toward shared goals

We’re more than just a workplace - we’re a community. Collaborative, fun, and deeply committed, we work hard together to revolutionize the hospitality sector. Are you ready to join us and shine brighter in the industry’s most exciting rocket-ship?

• Denver, CO or Dallas, Texas
• Bonus Plan

The Strategic Account Manager (SAM) owns a portfolio of high-value, Tier 1 accounts (>$50K ARR) under a high-touch, tiered engagement model. This role carries the Account Management core of relationship depth and portfolio ownership building and stewarding executive relationships while owning commercial outcomes across the account base. This efforts are paired with deep technical knowledge and AI-first fluency.

The SAM is the primary point of contact for strategic customers; building executive relationships, leading business reviews, owning renewals and expansion, and using Claude, Gemini, internal AI-native tooling, and the Lighthouse product suite daily to extract and demonstrate measurable ROI. AI-first proficiency is required, not preferred

Account Ownership & Strategic Planning

• Own and manage a portfolio of high-value Tier 1 accounts (>$50K ARR minimum)
• Lead development and execute strategic account plans that integrate technical and AI adoption roadmaps
• Conduct two - four business reviews annually per account, incorporating usage, adoption, and ROI data pulled directly from Lighthouse products (including Ernest), Salesforce, Looker, Gainsight, etc.
• Build strong relationships with key stakeholders and executive sponsors
• Deliver white-glove service and strategic guidance, backed by technical fluency in the product suite
• Partner with Product, Support, Implementation, and Sales to deliver customer success
• Own the renewal process end-to-end: pull and interpret usage metrics, adoption signals, and ROI indicators; ensure timely contract execution and retention
• Identify and drive expansion opportunities (upsell, cross-sell, multi-property deals), using technical engagement signals as commercial triggers
• Serve as the voice of the customer internally, advocating for client needs
• Track, report, and forecast account health and growth potential
• Provide escalation oversight and management for critical customer issues

AI Tools & Product Mastery (daily use required)

• Ernest / Revenue Agent: drive adoption at scale; monitor engagement across the portfolio; trigger outreach when accounts stop acting on recommendations; build milestone tracking in every renewal conversation
• Claude + Gemini: build decks, adoption plans, training materials, account summaries, and renewal packages -…