Account Executive, Large Enterprise, Global Technology Sales - North Carolina

Account Executive

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.

What you'll do:

• 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.

What you'll need:

• 5-8 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 organizations.
• Strong computer proficiency and presentation skills.
• Knowledge of the full life cycle of the sales process.
• Bachelor's or master's degree desired.
• Must be local to one of the following cities: Raleigh, Charlotte, or Greensboro.

What you will get:

• Competitive salary, generous paid time off policy, charity match program, Medical, Dental & Vision Plans, Parental Leave, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401K matching and more!
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture that embraces diversity.
• Professional development and unlimited growth opportunities.