Large Enterprise Account Executive

Account Executive

Are you looking for a dynamic career with excellent advancement potential at a global market leader? If so, consider Gartner, the world’s leading research and advisory company, serving C‑suite leaders and their teams in 15,600+ distinct organizations in more than 100 countries.

Account Executives are solution‑oriented individuals who help clients with their most important critical challenges. The account executive is a field sales role responsible for direct client contract value retention, as well as growth through contract expansion and the introduction of new products and services. The territory for this role includes specific major client accounts and carries a sales quota of 1M+ of contract value.

• Consult with C‑level executives to develop and implement an effective, enterprise‑wide strategy that improves the value delivered by Gartner products and services
• Manage your accounts toward an outcome of increased customer satisfaction and an increase in retention and account growth
• Fulfill a quota responsibility of 1M+ of contract value within a territory of major client accounts
• Handle forecast accuracy on a monthly/quarterly/annual basis

• 6 – 10 years of external experience with validated consultative sales, with evidence of prior success
• Proficiency in account planning and an understanding of territory management
• The ability to prospect and run C‑level and senior‑level relationships within midsize and large organizations
• Demonstrated intellect, drive, executive presence and sales acumen
• Proven experience building excellent client relationships through offering beneficial, insightful and strategic insights into their businesses
• Strong proficiency in computer skills
• Excellent written and oral presentation skills
• Knowledge of the full life cycle of the sales process, from prospecting to close
• Bachelor’s degree preferred

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.

Base salary range: 102,000 USD – 147,000 USD (actual salaries may vary). In addition to base salary, employees participate in an annual bonus plan or a role‑based, uncapped sales incentive plan, and receive generous PTO, a 401(k) match up to $7,200 per year, the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount, and more.

Gartner is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers, including job seekers with disabilities. Gartner provides reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities. This policy applies to all Gartner applicants and employees.

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