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Strategic Account Executive

GitLab2 months ago
Remote
Canada
Senior Level

Top Benefits

Health and wellness benefits available nationwide
Flexible schedule for life’s important moments
Equity compensation and Employee Stock Purchase Plan

About the role

Who you are

  • The right candidate will have a positive record of Enterprise Sales in experience along with solid background in the software development lifecycle in areas like CI/CD automation, secure development practices, and infrastructure modernization in a regulated environment
  • A true desire to see customers benefit from the investment they make with you
  • Able to provide high degree of account management and control
  • Work under minimal supervision on complex projects
  • Experience selling into large organizations
  • Ability to leverage established relationships and proven sales techniques for success
  • Excellent negotiation, presentation and closing skills
  • Preferred experience with Git, Software Development Tools, Application Lifecycle Management, or security/App Sec tools
  • 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

What the job involves

  • This role is a member of our Canada Enterprise Team
  • Supports GitLab’s strategic large prospects and customers
  • Provide account leadership and direction in the pre- and post-sales process
  • Conduct sales activities including prospecting and developing opportunities in large/strategic accounts
  • Ensure the successful rollout and adoption of GitLab products through strong account management activities and coordination with pre-and-post sales and support resources
  • Be the voice of the customer by contributing product ideas to our public issue tracker
  • Generate qualified leads and develop new customers in conjunction with our strategic channel partners
  • Expand knowledge of industry as well as the competitive posture of the company
  • Prepare activity and forecast reports
  • Contribute to root cause analysis on wins/losses
  • Communicate lessons learned to the team, including account managers, the marketing team, and the technical team
  • Assist sales management in conveying customer needs to product managers, and technical support staff
  • 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
  • Collaborate with Marketing on marketing strategies

Benefits

  • We offer benefits to manage your health, wealth, and well-being regardless of location
  • Flexibility in schedule to be there for life’s important moments
  • Equity compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan offered
  • Generous Paid Time Off

About GitLab

IT Services and IT Consulting
1001-5000

GitLab is a complete DevOps platform, delivered as a single application, fundamentally changing the way Development, Security, and Ops teams collaborate and build software. From idea to production, GitLab helps teams improve cycle time from weeks to minutes, reduce development costs and time to market while increasing developer productivity.

We're the world's largest all-remote company with team members located in more than 65 countries. As part of the GitLab team, you can work from anywhere with good internet. You'll have the freedom to contribute when and where you do your best work.

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