GitLab Inc. is a company based on the GitLab open-source project. GitLab is an integrated product that unifies issues, code review, CI and CD into a single UI. GitLab Inc. offers self hosted products and SaaS plans for GitLab.com. GitLab is an open source project with a large community. Over 1700 people worldwide have contributed to GitLab! GitLab Inc. is an...
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The Major Account Executive reports to an Area Sales Manager or Regional Director.
Responsibilities
Manage and support Gitlab’s major account/(s)
Manage the end to end sales process through engagement of appropriate resources such as Solutions Architects, Customer Success Managers, Professional Services, Marketing, Executives, Partners, and the Channel.
Leverage solution selling expertise to respond efficiently to customer needs and identify business potential in order to to build a strategic, long-term partnership with your customers.
Has a deep understanding of the customer, including an understanding of their performance metrics and develops plans in anticipation of the customer’s business strategies and goals.
Expand knowledge of industry as well as the competitive posture of the company
Contribute to root cause analysis on wins/losses.
Communicate lessons learned to the team, including account managers, the marketing team, and the technical team
Provide account leadership and direction in the pre- and post-sales process
Conduct sales activities including prospecting and developing opportunities in major accounts
Ensure the successful rollout and adoption of GitLab products through strong account management activities and coordination with pre-and-post sales engineering and support resources
Utilize a consultative approach, discuss business issues with prospect and develop a formal quote, a written sales proposal or a formal sales presentation addressing their business needs.
Develop an account plan to sell to customers based on their business needs.
Requirements
Experience selling into highly complex organizations
Demonstrated consistent results and overachievement of quota
Excellent communication and presentation skills; comfortable presenting to C-Level executives.
Experience with solutions selling and positioning value to customers based on their needs.
Deep understanding of with Git, Software Development Tools, Application Lifecycle Management
You share our values , and work in accordance with those values.
Ability to use GitLab
Ability to travel if needed and comply with the company’s travel policy