Account Executive in London

Location: London
Salary: Hidden
Recruiter: Gartner
Job Hours: Full-time

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About the role:

The Account Executive role is a sales role responsible for contract value retention as well as growth through contract expansion by introducing new products and services.

The territory for this role includes specific mid-sized client accounts with revenue targets between $50 million -$750 million per annum.

What you’ll do:

• Act as a strategic partner with C-level and senior executives across various organizations within an assigned territory of mid-sized organizations


• Manage and renew member research contracts


• Develop new business alongside existing accounts, owning the full sales cycle from prospecting through to close

What you’ll need:

• Bachelor’s degree highly preferred


• 2-6 years of experience in a professional setting with evidence of prior success in sales


• Proven demonstration of intellect, drive, executive presence, and sales acumen


• Experience selling IT, staffing/recruiting or professional services solutions highly preferred


• Demonstrable ability to navigate complex conversations with C-level executives to uncover explicit needs and value


• Competitive drive with a collaborative approach.

You aspire to be the best and inspires those around you.

You challenge yourself by setting goals, crushing them, and helping your teammates do the same.

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We’ve grown exponentially since our founding in 1979 and we're proud to have over 19,500 associates globally that support over 15,000 client enterprises in more than 100 countries.

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We believe that a diversity of experiences makes us stronger—as individuals, as communities and as an organization.

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Our people are our most valuable asset, so we invest in them from Day 1.

When you join our team, you’ll have access to a vast array of benefits to help you live your life well.

These resources are designed to support your physical, financial and emotional well-being.

We encourage continued personal and professional growth through ongoing learning and development opportunities.

Our employee resource groups, charity match and volunteer programs keep you connected to your internal Gartner community and causes that matter to you.


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