Account Executive GTS / LE

Gartner; Egham Hythe; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped commissions

World-class sales training

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Gartner is seeking an Enterprise Account Executive in the UK to drive new business growth within large enterprise accounts. You will engage senior technology and business leaders, build executive relationships, and lead strategic, consultative selling to unlock significant revenue growth.

You’ll join Gartner’s fastest-growing region, with training, mentorship, and clear progression while earning uncapped commissions and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Proven success in direct, complex B2B sales.
• Experience selling to C-level executives.
• Strong strategic and consultative selling skills.
• Track record of hitting quotas.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify and close new enterprise opportunities.
• Develop territory plans for net-new business.
• Engage with CIOs/CTOs/CDOs and senior leaders.
• Expand existing relationships and cross-sell.
• Partner with clients to ensure ongoing value from Gartner insights.

Skills

Executive presence

C-level relationships

Consultative selling

Value-based selling

New business development

Job description

What makes Gartner Tech Sales a GREAT fit for you? When you join Gartner, you’ll set your career on track for outstanding achievement with a company that knows no limits. We’re the world’s leading research and advisory company, steering clients toward the right decisions with business and technology insights they can’t find anywhere else.

Our sales culture is based on recognition and personal development. Our team earn a competitive base salary, uncapped commissions and exceptional benefits — along with top training and support, and recognition for high performers. If you’re coachable, persistent, smart, executive-savvy, and looking for your next great adventure, Gartner is the place for you.

If you’re a commercially driven, new business focused Enterprise Account Executive looking to partner with senior technology and business leaders across the UK’s largest organisations this could be for you!

This is a strategic sales role for proven hunters who thrive on opening opportunities, building executive relationships and driving revenue growth within complex enterprise environments.

You’ll work with CIOs, CTOs, CDOs and other senior executives as they tackle their biggest priorities - from AI value realisation and digital transformation to cybersecurity, cost optimisation and business growth.

About the Team:

You will be joining Gartner’s fastest growing region operating at the forefront of Gartner’s sales function, responsible for retaining and increasing client spend with Gartner. You will be given ownership for a specific territory cross industry and cross sector and will help Technology leaders at globally recognised companies to solve their most critical priorities.

You’ll benefit from training and coaching from the best of the best, with the Sales Managers, VPs and MVP all having been promoted internally due to delivering great success as an individual contributors and managers for many years.

About the role:

As a Gartner Enterprise Account Executive, you’ll engage with senior technology and business leaders at some of the UK’s largest organisations (£1B+ revenue), helping them navigate their most critical priorities including:

• AI Value Realisation

• Technology Cost Optimisation

• Cybersecurity, Risk & Governance

• Digital Transformation & Modernisation

• Data Sovereignty & Resilience

• Business Agility & Strategic Growth

What You’ll Do:

Drive New Business Growth

• Identify, prospect, and secure new opportunities across large enterprise accounts

• Build and execute territory plans focused on net-new business acquisition

• Engage senior decision makers and become a trusted advisor within the C suite

• Create and advance high value sales opportunities through strategic, consultative selling

Expand Existing Relationships (Whitespace)

• Uncover new business units, stakeholders, and growth opportunities within existing accounts

• Increase Gartner’s footprint through cross functional and multi product expansion

• Develop account strategies that drive long term client value and revenue growth

Retain and Grow Strategic Accounts

• Partner with clients to ensure they realise value from Gartner’s insights and services

• Build executive relationships that support long-term retention and renewal success

• Identify emerging priorities and align Gartner solutions to evolving business needs

Lead Executive Conversations Around Critical Priorities

Topics you’ll discuss with enterprise leaders include:

• AI and digital transformation

• Technology cost optimisation and FinOps

• Cybersecurity and risk management

• Data and analytics strategy

• Cloud and infrastructure modernisation

• Data sovereignty and regulatory compliance

• Innovation, growth, and business agility

Who Succeeds in This Role?

We’re looking for ambitious, curious, and commercially minded sales professionals who:

• Love hunting and opening new opportunities

• Enjoy building relationships with senior executives

• Are motivated by uncapped earning potential

• Thrive in a high-performance, growth focused environment

• Want exposure to boardroom level business challenges

• Are passionate about helping organisations make better strategic decisions

Why Gartner?

At Gartner, you’re not selling a product - you’re delivering the insights that help the world’s leading organisations make critical decisions.

You’ll have the opportunity to:

• Partner with some of the UK’s largest and most recognised brands

• Influence strategic decisions at the highest levels of business

• Accelerate your professional growth through world-class sales training and development

• Build a long-term career with a global market leader

• Earn uncapped commission with a clear path for progression

If you’re a proven enterprise business developer who combines hunting, account growth and whitespace expansion expertise and you’re looking to elevate your career by impacting decisions made within the C suite we’d love to hear from you.

What you’ll need:

• Prior experience with proven direct solution based and often complex sales processes 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

• We’re a traits-based organisation that seeks diverse talent to best meet our clients’ needs.

• We look for sales professionals with strong executive presence, intrinsic drive, natural curiosity and coachability.

• Prior experience of Value based, Consultative, B2B sales experience

• Experience prospecting to the C-Suite and senior-level leadership of enterprise businesses

• High Quick learning attributes that enable you to pivot and work through ambiguity

• Ability to demonstrate strong sales process and strategies

• Track record of over-achievement on goals or quotas

• Prior knowledge and experience of intangible sales processes is highly advantageous

What you will get:

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.

What we offer:

• Limitless development and learning opportunities – from your initial sales training period of 3 weeks, right through your first year and beyond, Gartner will continually support you in being successful in your role, as well as continuous career development

• A collaborative and positive culture — Your team will be as smart and driven as you

• Outstanding compensation and rewards for achievement and over achievement— Plus additional benefits such as family private health, strong pension, dental

• A chance to make an impact — You will be joining a fast-growing business