Job Description

Description

About this role: Gartner Digital Markets is a business unit within Gartner. Our mission is to help small businesses make the right technology decisions and find the tools they need to grow, optimize, and become more effective at what they do. The business is comprised of three leading brands—Capterra, Software Advice, and GetApp.

For candidates interested in taking their next career step in the technology space, Gartner Digital Markets offers the fast pace and excitement of working for a startup, the stability and resources of a large, established organization, and the opportunity to be on the front lines of innovation in an industry that is always growing and transforming.
The Gartner Digital Markets Sales Team focuses on recruiting new software vendors to be a part of our Pay Per Click (PPC) and Pay Per Lead (PPL) marketing programs.

Our Business Development Managers are often the first point of contact with prospective software vendor clients, and thus, an integral part of the Gartner Digital Markets Sales Team. If you are an ambitious and proactive individual who loves working with prospective clients and eager to build your closing skills, let's talk!
What You Will Do:

• Run a full sales desk, including prospecting, qualifying, pricing, quoting, negotiating and closing deals
• Actively seek out new sales opportunities through active networking and personal/strategic emails, phone calls and social messages (at least 50 outreaches per day)
• Build relationships with key business decision makers, up to and including C-Level Executives
• Qualify and uncover prospective client needs, goals and pain points to determine if the Gartner Digital Markets platforms are right for them
• Partner with Account Management team to ensure new software vendor clients are set up for success on our platforms
• Participate in ongoing sales training to continue building your sales skills
  

What You Will Need:

• BA/BS degree preferred (Sales Programs/Concentrations a plus)
• 1-2 years of relevant sales experience (B2B or Software Sales experience a plus)
• Proven track record of success and goal attainment in a sales-oriented environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to build rapport and relationships with potential clients
• A desire for continuous learning and ability to give/receive feedback
• A strong desire to grow a career in software sales

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