Gartner

Senior Account Executive, Global Enterprise, GTS

Gartner$132K — $170K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8-15 years of consultative sales experience, ideally in high technology sectors
  • Ability to demonstrate intellect, drive, and executive presence
  • Extensive experience building relationships with C-level executives
  • Strong proficiency with computers and excellent presentation skills
  • In-depth understanding of the sales process life cycle
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree preferred

Responsibilities

  • Manage client accounts to boost satisfaction and drive retention
  • Achieve a quota responsibility exceeding $800,000 in contract value
  • Execute Gartner's sales methodology effectively
  • Plan accounts and manage territory strategically
  • Ensure forecast accuracy monthly, quarterly, and annually
  • Stay informed about competitive landscape
  • Maintain comprehensive knowledge of Gartner's offerings

Benefits

  • World-class benefits and highly competitive compensation
  • Flexible hybrid work environment
  • Generous PTO and a 401k match up to $7,200 annually
  • Opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
  • Disproportionate rewards for top performers
Full Job Description
About the role:

The Senior Account Executive is a field-based, direct sales role responsible for both client retention as well as growth through contract expansion and the introduction of new products and services. You will consult with C-level executives to develop and implement an effective, enterprise-wide strategy that maximizes the value delivered by Gartner's products and services.

What you will do:
  • Account management with an outcome of increased customer satisfaction and an increase in retention and account growth
  • Quota responsibility of $800,000+ of contract value within a territory of major client accounts
  • Mastery and consistent execution of Gartner's sales methodology
  • Account planning and territory management
  • Managing forecast accuracy on a monthly/quarterly/annual basis
  • Maintaining competitive knowledge and focus
  • In-depth knowledge of Gartner's products and services


What you will need:
  • 8-15 years of experience with proven consultative sales, preferably in high technology (services, software, or consultative environment), with evidence of prior success in Sales
  • Strong demonstration of intellect, drive, executive presence and sales acumen
  • Proven experience building excellent client relationships at C-level within large enterprise organizations
  • Strong computer proficiency and presentation skills
  • Knowledge of the full life cycle of the sales process
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree - desired

What do we offer?

Gartner offers world-class benefits, highly competitive compensation and disproportionate rewards for top performers.

In our hybrid work environment, we provide the flexibility and support for you to thrive - working virtually when it's productive to do so and getting together with colleagues in a vibrant community that is purposeful, engaging and inspiring.

Ready to grow your career with Gartner? Join us.

Gartner believes in fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is 132,000 USD - 170,000 USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range, or be above or below the range, based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location. In addition to base salary, employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan. Our talent acquisition team will provide the specific opportunity on our bonus or incentive programs to eligible candidates. We also offer market leading benefit programs including generous PTO, a 401k match up to $7,200 per year, the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount, and more.

Job Requisition ID:111124

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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
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