Gartner is a leading research and advisory company that guides enterprise leaders with actionable insights. They are seeking a Business Development Executive to drive new business opportunities, cultivate relationships with C-level stakeholders, and manage the full sales cycle within the Mid-Size Enterprise sector.
Responsibilities
- Seek out and drive new business opportunities with new-to-Gartner organizations across your territory, from initial client outreach to close, targeting Mid-Size Enterprise C-level stakeholders
- Convert viable prospects into active Gartner clients, owning the full sales conversation and negotiation, through to the transition of new clients to the account management team
- Align the right combination of insight, guidance and practical tools to bring value to the partnership
- Continually build a pipeline of high-quality opportunities to deliver against your sales metrics ensuring KPI’s are met
- Quota responsibility for your assigned territory
- Manage complex high-revenue sales across matrix and diverse business environments
- Own forecasting and account planning on a monthly/quarterly/annual basis
Skills
- 1+ years' B2B sales experience, preferably within complex, intangible sales environments
- Some business development or 'hunting' experience in a selling role highly desired
- Experience selling to and/or influencing C-Level Executives
- Proven track record meeting and exceeding sales targets
- Proven ability to precisely manage and forecast a complex sale process
- Willingness to live within a commutable distance to one of our COE's (center-of-excellence)
- Bachelor's degree desired
Benefits
- 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
- 401k match up to $7,200 per year
- The opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
Company Overview
Gartner provides fact-based consulting services, helping clients use and manage IT to enhance business performance. It was founded in 1979, and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.gartner.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Gartner has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 10 in 2026, 51 in 2025, 43 in 2024, 60 in 2023, 66 in 2022, 96 in 2021, 71 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.