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Job Posting: Client Executive

Purpose:

The Client Executive role is pivotal in ensuring direct client contract value retention and fostering growth through contract expansion and the introduction of new products and services. This role typically focuses on large multi-national strategic accounts within a specific industry. The position is responsible for driving new business within these accounts and carries a sales quota aligned to these specific accounts.

Essential Functions/Major Responsibilities:

• Direct strategy for large global accounts driving and coordinating executed selling and relationship activities.
• Develop a detailed understanding of large global account client business strategies drivers goals and initiatives translating these into Gartner selling opportunities.
• Manage accounts to increase customer satisfaction retention and account growth.
• Handle quota responsibility of multi-million contracts within a territory of major account-sized client accounts.
• Execute Gartners internal sales methodology consistently and deeply understand it.
• Proficiently plan global accounts and understand territory management.
• Lead forecast accuracy on a monthly quarterly and annual basis.
• Maintain competitive knowledge and focus.
• Exercise fiscal responsibility regarding expense management.
• Possess in-depth knowledge of Gartners products and services.

Requirements:

• Ability to prospect and manage C-level and senior-level relationships within large multinational companies.
• Strong demonstration of intellect drive executive presence and sales acumen.
• Proven experience in building excellent client relationships offering beneficial insightful and strategic insights into their business.
• Proven ability to understand enterprise-wide issues and structure creative integrated solutions supporting global companies.
• Extensive and meaningful industry knowledge specific to vertical markets per territory.
• Strong computer proficiency.
• Excellent written and oral/presentation skills.
• Ability to develop and conduct effective presentations with contract decision-makers (C-level).
• Knowledge of the full life cycle of the sales process from prospecting to close.
• Language requirements as determined by territory needs.

Education:

• Bachelors degree with strong evidence of success in school.
• Masters or advanced degree is a plus.

Experience:

• 10-15 years of external experience with proven consultative sales preferably in high technology (services software or hardware) with evidence of prior success in sales. Internal candidates should have a demonstrated track record of successful financial performance.

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