Senior Account Executive
GDS Group · New York, NY · 3 wk ago
HybridBusiness Development$100k–$120k/yrFull-time
About the role
This is not a traditional sales role. It’s an opportunity to work with emerging technologies, engage directly with C-suite executives and accelerate your career within a fast-paced international business.
Responsibilities
- Identifying and engaging senior decision-makers across global technology markets
- Building new business relationships through strategic outreach, networking and consultative selling
- Working directly with innovative technology vendors and enterprise organizations
- Generating commercial opportunities and contributing to large-scale client campaigns
- Articulating GDS Group’s value proposition with confidence and credibility
- Becoming a trusted commercial partner to clients operating at the forefront of digital transformation
Requirements
- You’re ambitious, commercially driven, and energized by winning new business.
- Ideal candidates will have:
- 4+ years’ B2B sales or business development experience
- Strong cold outreach and prospecting capability (phone, LinkedIn, email)
- Confidence engaging senior stakeholders and C-level executives
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- A proactive, resilient and target-driven mindset
- Strong organization and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications
- Most importantly, we’re looking for people with ambition, personality and the hunger to build a successful commercial career.
Skills
- Commercial acumen
- Strategic thinking
- Networking and relationship-building
- Client management
- Technical knowledge of emerging technologies
Benefits
- Uncapped earning potential with realistic Year 1 OTE of $180K+
- International career opportunities across our global offices
- Work with some of the world’s most innovative technology brands
- Clear progression pathways into senior sales and leadership roles
- High-performance culture with quarterly incentives, prizes and rewards
- Exposure to AI, cybersecurity, cloud, data, digital transformation and emerging tech markets
- Weekly wellness classes and a vibrant New York environment
- Prime New York location — 5 minutes from World Trade Centre
Pay
$100,000 - $120,000 Base | Year 1 OTE $180,000 + | Uncapped Commission
Schedule
Not specified