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Account Executive, Large Enterprise

Job in Zürich, 8081, Zurich, Kanton Zürich, Switzerland
Listing for: Gartner
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-01
Job specializations:
  • Sales
    Account Manager, Business Development, Sales Representative, B2B Sales
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 140000 - 210000 CHF Yearly CHF 140000.00 210000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Zürich

About Gartner

Are you looking for a fast-paced career with outstanding advancement potential at a global market leader? If so, think about Gartner. The world's leading research and advisory company, Gartner (NYSE:IT) delivers the technology-related insight necessary for our clients to make the right business decisions, every day. We are seeking highly motivated, achievement-driven sales associates to contribute to our double-digit growth, backed by the solid infrastructure of a world-class sales organization.

In addition to a competitive base salary, uncapped commissions and exceptional benefits, Gartner sales associates can enjoy generous performance-based rewards, including all expenses paid trips to exotic locations around the world. Come be a part of our incredible growth organization!

About Gartner

Are you looking for a fast-paced career with outstanding advancement potential at a global market leader? If so, think about Gartner. The world's leading research and advisory company, Gartner (NYSE:IT) delivers the technology-related insight necessary for our clients to make the right business decisions, every day. We are seeking highly motivated, achievement-driven sales associates to contribute to our double-digit growth, backed by the solid infrastructure of a world-class sales organization.

In addition to a competitive base salary, uncapped commissions and exceptional benefits, Gartner sales associates can enjoy generous performance-based rewards, including all expenses paid trips to exotic locations around the world. Come be a part of our incredible growth organization!

Position Summary

The 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.

Key Responsibilities
  • 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
Requirements
  • 6-10 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 organisations
  • Strong computer proficiency and presentation skills
  • Professional level of French
  • Knowledge of the full life cycle of the sales process
  • Bachelors or Masters degree – desired
What Gartner gives you
  • Market leading earnings potential
  • Unbeatable training and growth opportunities, including an intensive 3-week sales academy for new hires
  • Excellent corporate benefits
  • The opportunity to sell at C-level and work with some of the brightest minds in the industry
Who are we?

At Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT), we guide 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.

What

makes Gartner a great place to work?

Our vast, virtually untapped market potential offers limitless opportunities – opportunities that may not even exist right now – for you to grow…

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