OpenAI posts first job openings for its New Delhi office

OpenAI has officially announced its entry into the Indian market by opening its first office in New Delhi. This significant move marks the company's effort to strengthen its presence in one of the fastest-growing tech ecosystems globally. OpenAI's CEO, Sam Altman, is set to visit India next month, his second trip to the country within a year, emphasizing the company's commitment to this new venture. The tech giant has revealed three job openings for the role of 'Account Director' within its sales department, indicating a focused strategy to build a robust team in the region. The available positions include: 1. Account Director 2. Digital Natives Account Director 3. Strategics Account Director, Large Enterprise The job description for the Large Enterprise role highlights a unique opportunity to drive sales by helping clients understand the transformative potential of advanced AI technologies. Candidates will engage in a comprehensive sales cycle, collaborating closely with researchers and engineers to integrate AI solutions that enhance business operations. Interested applicants can find these positions listed on the OpenAI careers page. By filtering for India, candidates can explore the roles in detail and submit their applications with essential information such as their name, email, phone number, current location, and resume. OpenAI's recent data indicates that India has become the second-largest market for ChatGPT, following the United States. In addition to this, the company has launched a unique ChatGPT subscription plan tailored for Indian users at ₹399, providing access to its latest GPT-5 model at a competitive rate compared to its other international offerings. Sam Altman has expressed optimism about India's potential in the AI landscape, stating that the country possesses the necessary elements—cutting-edge tech talent, a thriving developer community, and government backing through initiatives like the IndiaAI Mission—to emerge as a global leader in artificial intelligence.