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Client Director
Location
Texas
Posted
8 hours ago
Salary
$158K - $199K / year
Bachelor Degree15 yrs expEnglish
Job Description
• Gain access to and develop trust based, value added relationships with senior most technology leaders and their teams in large global accounts.
• Develop deep understanding of client business strategy, drivers, goals and initiatives - translating these into opportunities for the client to maximize value received and identifying new value delivery opportunities.
• Become a trusted advisor for the client across all their primary locations.
• Lead overall account and territory strategy to drive YoY growth and retention.
• Develop exemplary account solutions and license architectures – building account vision and strategy, and driving execution towards intended state.
• Orchestrate and marshal account planning and execution with cross-BU internal partners.
• Drive high activity by coordinating prospecting strategies and driving prospecting execution.
• Account management with the outcome of increased customer engagement and an increase in retention and account growth.
• Quota responsibility aligned to a specific multinational account.
• Build and demonstrate mastery of Gartner sales methodology and products.
• Drive consistent execution of Gartner’s proven best practices.
• Responsible for forecasting and forecast accuracy on a monthly/quarterly/annual basis.
• Maintain and leverage competitive knowledge & focus.
Job Requirements
- 15+ years of experience with +10 years of sales experience.
- Track record of success in a quota-bearing consultative selling environment, preferably experience in high technology (services or software) sales.
- Proven experience owning and developing new trust-based relationships with C-Level and senior level clients and prospects in large multi-national companies, offering value added, insightful and strategic insight into their business.
- Proficient in global account planning, territory management, and developing solution/license architectures.
- Strong demonstration of intellect, drive, influencing skills, executive presence, relationship building, sales acumen, collaboration, and compelling communications.
- Proven ability to understand enterprise-wide issues and to structure innovative, integrated solutions that provide IT decision support to global companies.
- Comprehensive understanding of technology buying centers and procurement processes of large global accounts.
- Extensive and relevant industry knowledge, specific to vertical markets per territory.
- Strong presentation skills and business application proficiency (e.g. PowerPoint, CRM tools, Word, Excel, etc.).
- Proficiency in navigating full lifecycle of sales process.
- Bachelor’s degree desired.
- Master's degree a plus.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Generous paid time off policy
- Charity match program
- Uncapped commission structure
- World-class sales training programs and skill development programs
- Annual "Winners Circle" event attendance at exclusive destinations for top performers
- Collaborative, team-oriented culture that embraces inclusion
- Professional development and career growth opportunities