ABOUT GARTNER C-LEVEL COMMUNITIES:

Gartner C-level Communities are exclusive communities of C-level executives from the world’s leading organizations. These networks are built by and for C-level executives creating the opportunity for leaders to share ideas, validate strategies and solve critical leadership challenges through peer-to-peer insight and collaboration. Gartner’s trusted communities serve CIOs, CISOs, CHROs, CDAOs and CFOs around the world.

ABOUT THIS ROLE:

The Business Development Executive (BDE) is responsible for hunting net new opportunities and strategically selling sponsorships into our C-level program portfolios through the acquisition of new business.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Prospect and secure net new business to support C-level Communities business through sponsorship sales; strategically building relationships with sales and marketing professionals at all levels of an organization
• Build and maintain a predictable sales pipeline to ensure quota attainment
• Develop strong, collaborative, relationships with internal sales teams to close multi-market account opportunities
• Clearly identify highest level decision makers in order to elevate influence and determine client’s mission critical priorities and help execute on those priorities through sponsorship sales
• Travel monthly to meet on-site with prospects