Gartner

Enterprise Exhibitor Sales Executive, Destination Conferences

Gartner$86K — $122K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of B2B sales experience in high-tech industry (6+ preferred)
  • Ability to develop integrated solutions for enterprise-wide issues
  • Familiarity with challenges faced by C-level Sales and Marketing leaders
  • Understanding of business buying centers
  • Solid account knowledge and industry expertise
  • Willingness to travel for conferences and client meetings

Responsibilities

  • Achieve sales quotas to grow Total Sales Bookings (TSB)
  • Plan account strategies and manage territory effectively
  • Collaborate with lead generation teams for strong prospecting
  • Maintain a sales pipeline of 3x the sales forecast value
  • Utilize inter-departmental resources to coordinate business strategies
  • Focus on client needs during renewal activities and relationship building
  • Forecast revenue accurately and timely for 30/60/90-day periods

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary with uncapped commission
  • Generous paid time off and charity match program
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Plans and Parental Leave
  • Live immersive sales training followed by mentorship opportunities
  • Incentive trips for target achievers, including Gartner’s Winners Circle
  • Supportive and collaborative internal resources for account management
  • Access to Employee Resource Groups for diversity and inclusion initiatives
Full Job Description

About this role:

We are seeking a highly motivated, achievement-driven Account Executive to contribute to our double-digit growth, backed by the solid infrastructure of a world-class sales organization. This exciting role involves building face-to-face relationships with senior executives within the world’s most prominent IT vendor organizations to drive conference exhibitor sales. A successful Account Executive enjoys travel, uncapped income potential, and generous performance-based rewards.

What you will do:

  • Quota Achievement in retaining and growing Total Sales Bookings (TSB) to ensure Net revenue growth for a given portfolio of conferences and/or clients

  • Proficient in account planning and understanding of territory management

  • Strong prospecting skills and work collaboratively with lead gen

  • Maintain or exceed pipeline goal of 3x value of sales forecast

  • Inter-departmental resource utilization and coordinator across Gartner lines of business

  • Renewal activities focused on client needs and development of high-level client relationships

  • Development of integrated solutions based on contract offerings

  • Solid business acumen and industry expertise

  • Timely and accurate revenue forecasting, ability to accurately forecast 30/60/90 days out (+/- 5% accuracy)

  • Compliance in utilizing internal sales enablement tools such as salesforce.com and management processes, such as correct use of contracts and following the booking process

  • Delivering high-quality presentations in the Gartner format

  • Travel required to 5+ conferences per year plus client meetings and competitive conferences

What you will need:

  • Minimum 4+ years of proven, consultative, business-to-business sales experience, ideally in the high-tech industry (services, software, or hardware); 6+ years of experience preferred

  • Proven ability to understand enterprise-wide issues and to structure innovative, integrated solutions that provide marketing decision support to global organizations in achieving their business goals

  • Knowledge of the issues faced by C-level heads of Sales and Marketing

  • Good understanding of business buying centers

  • Solid industry-specific and account knowledge

  • Ability to travel to conferences, client meetings, competitive conferences

What you will get:

  • Competitive base salary with uncapped commission, generous paid time off policy, charity match program, Medical, Dental & Vision Plans, Parental Leave, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401K matching and more!

  • Live immersive sales training experience, followed by just-in-time learning and mentorship opportunities

  • Opportunity to attend Gartner’s Winners Circle and other incentive trips upon meeting specific targets

  • Opportunity to leverage what you’ve learned and accelerate your Gartner career– where you want to go is up to you

  • Unmatched support and collaboration from your internal partners to renew, grow, and support your accounts

  • Access to our voluntary, associate-driven Employee Resource Groups that bring associates together to foster a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace

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About Gartner

Gartner, Inc. is a research and advisory company that provides information, advice, and tools for leaders in IT, finance, HR, customer service and support, legal and compliance, marketing, sales, and supply chain functions. The company operates in more than 100 countries and has over 16,000 employees. Gartner was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.
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$266.7 million
Founded
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