
Account Executive, LE GBS
Gartner, Virginia, MN, United States
Account Executive
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. Gartner is a sales‑driven organization, and the success of our account executives is the fuel that grows the company.
What you’ll do
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
What you need
5+ 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
What do we offer
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 is productive and gathering with colleagues in a vibrant community that is purposeful, engaging, and inspiring. The base salary range for this role is $102,000–$147,000. In addition, employees participate in an annual bonus plan or a role‑based, uncapped sales incentive plan. Benefits include generous PTO, a 401(k) match up to $7,200 per year, the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount, and more.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The policy of Gartner is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Gartner is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers, including those with disabilities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation.
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