Global ESG Sales Director - Strategic Accounts

Morningstar, Inc.

New York (NY)

Hybrid

USD 170,000 - 203,690

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

100% 401k match up to 6% of salary
Comprehensive health benefits
Paid sabbatical program
Tuition reimbursement
Trust-based time off

Job summary

Morningstar, Inc. is seeking a Global Sales Director to lead engagement across key global accounts based in New York City. This role focuses on driving revenue growth in ESG data, research, and ratings through renewals and strategic partnerships.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years in sales, a deep understanding of ESG trends, and exceptional relationship-building skills. Morningstar offers a hybrid work model with numerous wellness and financial benefits.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of progressive sales and/or account management experience.
  • Proven track record of exceeding revenue and growth targets.
  • Deep knowledge of ESG and sustainability data trends.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong strategic thinking, commercial acumen, and planning capabilities.
  • Experience collaborating across global teams.

Responsibilities

  • Own and expand a global portfolio of top-tier strategic accounts.
  • Cultivate strong, trust-based executive relationships.
  • Develop and execute strategic account plans.
  • Drive sales excellence and ensure disciplined pipeline management.
  • Lead strategic negotiations for renewals and expansions.
  • Champion Morningstar’s sales methodology.

Skills

Sales and account management experience
Relationship building
Commercial mindset
Strategic thinking
Communication and presentation skills
Collaboration across teams

Education

Bachelor's degree
MBA, CFA, CAIA or similar credentials

Tools

Salesforce
Excel
PowerPoint

Job description

Morningstar, Inc. is seeking a Global Sales Director to lead engagement across key global accounts based in New York City. This role focuses on driving revenue growth in ESG data, research, and ratings through renewals and strategic partnerships.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years in sales, a deep understanding of ESG trends, and exceptional relationship-building skills. Morningstar offers a hybrid work model with numerous wellness and financial benefits.

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