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Gartner

Sells research and advice to business leaders

Client Director - GTS

Account ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeTokyo, JapanNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 15 years of experience in the IT industry, including at least 10 years of sales experience; leadership or management experience is preferred.
  • A track record of achieving targets in a consultative sales environment; sales experience with services or products in IT or high technology is preferred.
  • A track record of building trusted relationships and making valuable strategic proposals to C-level executives, officers, and senior department leaders at large enterprises.
  • Experience in global account planning, territory management, and developing solution or license architecture.
  • Ability to understand enterprise-wide challenges and build innovative, integrated solutions that support IT decision-making for global enterprises.
  • Comprehensive understanding of technology procurement functions and procurement processes at large global accounts.
  • Industry knowledge in areas such as telecommunications, systems integrators, software vendors, hardware vendors, or security vendors.
  • Presentation skills and proficiency with business applications such as PowerPoint, CRM tools, Word, and Excel.
  • Ability to navigate the full sales process.
  • A bachelor's or master's degree is preferred.
  • Native-level Japanese and upper-intermediate English proficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Build and develop trusted, valuable relationships with executives, officers, and their teams at large global accounts.
  • Lead account and territory strategies to drive year-over-year growth and client retention.
  • Propose strong account solutions, develop account vision and strategy, and execute to achieve goals.
  • Coordinate with sales team members and cross-functional internal partners to direct account planning and execution.
  • Share best practices with and coach sales team members.
  • Understand clients' business strategies, drivers, goals, and initiatives to maximize value and identify new opportunities to deliver value.
  • Recruit high-quality talent using Gartner's hiring methodology and build a candidate pipeline for future positions.
  • Coordinate and drive the execution of prospect acquisition strategies.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor across clients' major locations.
  • Manage accounts to improve client engagement, retention, and account growth.
  • Learn and apply Gartner sales methodology and services.
  • Continuously execute Gartner best practices.
  • Provide line leadership, coaching, and development.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasts and improve forecasting accuracy.
  • Acquire and apply knowledge of competitors.

Desired Qualifications

  • Leadership or management experience.
  • Sales experience with services or products in the IT or high-technology sectors.

About the Company

Gartner

Sells research and advice to business leaders

Gartner sells business and technology research to executives and their teams, along with advice for decisions about strategy, spending, and operations. Clients use its reports, benchmarking tools, and conversations with experts to evaluate vendors, compare practices, and plan investments. Its consulting teams work on technology strategy and complex projects, while conferences bring leaders together for expert sessions and peer discussions. The company earns revenue from research subscriptions, consulting engagements, and conference attendance, serving organizations across many sectors. Gartner was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Stamford, CT
Founded
1979

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