Account Executive Midsize Enterprise
Listed on 2026-08-08
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Sales
Business Development, B2B Sales, Sales Representative, Account Manager
Account Executive
The Account Executive role is a sales role responsible for account retention as well as growth within the account by introducing new products and services.
What you will do:
- Build trust-based value-added relationships with C-Level prospects to quickly uncover the mission critical priorities and determine how Gartner can support success.
- Develop new business opportunities within existing accounts, owning the full sales cycle from prospecting through to close
- Conduct calls with C-Level prospects to qualify, showcase capabilities and close the business.
- Collaborate with internal partners across the business to bring Gartner to life through portal walkthroughs and proof of concepts.
- Continually build a pipeline of high-quality opportunities to deliver against your sales metrics ensuring KPI's are met.
- Deliver against the assigned annual quota for your territory.
What you will need:
- 2-6 years of experience in a professional setting with proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets
- Proven demonstration of intellect, drive, executive presence, and sales acumen
- Experience selling IT, staffing/recruiting or professional services solutions highly preferred
- Experience selling to and/or influencing C-level executives.
- Competitive drive with a collaborative approach. You aspire to be the best and inspire those around you. You challenge yourself by setting goals, crushing them, and helping your teammates do the same.
- Proven ability to precisely manage and forecast a complex sales process.
- Willingness to live within a commutable distance to the location required for this role:
- Relocation assistance is available for qualifying candidates.
- Bachelor's degree desired
Our awards and accolades:
- Fortune World's Most Admired Companies 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 & 2023.
- Forbes America's Best Employers 2018, 2019 & 2022.
- Forbes America's Best Employers for Diversity, 2020, 2021 & 2022.
- Forbes America's Best Employers for Women 2022.
- Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index Best Places to Work for LBGTQ Equality 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 & 2022.
- Disability Equality Index Award for Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion 2021 & 2022.
- Newsweek America's Most Responsible Companies 2022 & 2023.
Learn more about Gartner sales teams on our career blog. Here are a few suggestions to get you started, Gartner Sales Roles and Life of Gartner Sales.
Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT) guides the leaders who shape the world.
Our mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable, objective business and technology insights, helping enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their mission-critical priorities.
Since our founding in 1979, we've grown to 20,000 associates globally who support over 13,000 client enterprises in ~90 countries and territories. We do important, interesting and substantive work that matters. That's why we hire associates with the intellectual curiosity, energy and drive to want to make a difference. The bar is unapologetically high. So is the impact you can have here.
Gartner is the world authority on AI
At Gartner, you'll join a company at the very center of the AI revolution. Gartner has proactive, objective guidance throughout clients' AI journeys. We set the standard for how organizations leverage artificial intelligence to drive meaningful impact. You'll have access to unmatched resources, expertise, and technology, and play a key role in helping Gartner and our clients innovate and grow as we leverage AI to transform business and technology landscapes.
It's an exciting time to be at Gartner, with limitless opportunities to make a real impact, grow your skills, and build a lasting, meaningful career in a field that's reshaping the way we operate. If you're passionate about AI and want to be part of a team that's guiding the leaders who shape the world, Gartner is the place for you.
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 53,000 USD - 69,000 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…
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