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Gartner

Sells research and advice to business leaders

Conference Sales Executive

Account ExecutiveConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeTokyo, JapanHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 3–5 years of sales experience.
  • High-touch direct sales experience is preferred.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, quota-driven environment and take on new challenges.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Japanese, with strong business acumen.
  • Ability to take initiative and work independently as well as in a team environment.
  • Comfort selling to and influencing clients, and building trust-based, value-added relationships with senior executives.
  • Communication skills.
  • Multitasking and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct full-cycle sales with enterprise clients.
  • Consistently exceed sales quotas by retaining, growing, and prospecting attendees within the assigned territory.
  • Collaborate across Gartner sales teams to drive partnerships, client relationships, sales, and leads.
  • Research and identify new leads and contacts within the named-account territory.
  • Advise accounts on which role-based conferences best align with their mission-critical priorities, and collaborate with account teams to drive conference attendance.
  • Promote conferences and sell tickets to C-level executives and IT leaders at user companies in Japan or global regions.
  • Sell conference tickets to existing customers and research, analyze, and promote conference sales to develop new and overseas customers.
  • Analyze and manage conference registrants, create sales tools, and generate sales leads.
  • Conduct sales at conference venues and collect and analyze customer information after conferences.
  • Manage customers in coordination with the registration office team and collaborate with the Research Sales team.
  • Respond to customers at the company's conference booths and perform other related duties.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in the IT industry.
  • Experience in new-customer development sales.
  • Business-level spoken English.
  • Basic knowledge of IT.

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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