Account Executive, LE/GE, GTS (Boston, MA)
About the role
The Account Executive is a field sales role responsible for client retention and growth. Account Executives build trust-based relationships with C-Level Executives and their teams. They understand the mission-critical priorities of their clients and ensure clients receive the value from the Gartner relationship that they expect, while also identifying opportunities for stronger value delivery with alternative product offerings. Account Executives will be given a territory of Large Enterprise clients. In our End-User Large Enterprise segment, Account Executives work with clients who have +$1bil in annual revenue. In our Tech Vendor Large Enterprise segment, Account Executives work with clients who have +$500mil in annual revenue.
Responsibilities
- Drive value delivery with current Gartner clients, ensuring clients maximize the value they receive from their Gartner services
- Identify, cultivate, qualify and close client growth opportunities through cross-sell and upsell
- Continually build a pipeline of high-quality opportunities to deliver against your sales metrics, ensuring KPI’s are met. Quota responsibility for your assigned territory
- Manage complex high-revenue sales across matrix and diverse business environments
- Own forecasting and account planning on a monthly/quarterly/annual basis
Requirements
- 5-8+ years' B2B sales experience, preferably within complex, intangible sales environments
- Experience selling to and/or influencing C-Level Executives
- Proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets. Proven ability to own, manage, and forecast a complex sales process
- Willingness to conduct travel as needed
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree preferred
Skills
- Strategic thinking
- Client relationship management
- Sales negotiation
- Product knowledge
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Generous paid time off policy
- Charity match program
- Annual “Winners Circle” event attendance at exclusive destinations for top performers
- Collaborative, team-oriented culture that embraces inclusion
- Professional development and career growth opportunities
Pay
Reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is 101,000 USD - 140,000 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.
Schedule
Hybrid work environment, combining virtual and in-office work as productive for the individual.