Account ExecutivesDeal ClosureLead QualificationMid-MarketPresentationsPublic AccessRoot CauseVoice Of The Customer
United States
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Role
Who you are
Meet or exceed quota while fostering strong customer relationships
Articulate the value of GitLab to our Mid Market prospects and customers in the US South West region
Take ownership of and act as the CEO for the book of business in your territory
Document the buying criteria & process, next steps & owners
Build a strong pipeline through a healthy cadence of prospecting activity
Prospect and close new business to expand your territory
Ensure adoption of our solutions and do your best to avoid churn and contraction
Work and collaborate with our Partner ecosystem to drive new business and value for our customers
Create an accurate forecast for each quarter against your plan/budget
Drive attendance to our events, which you will be part of to further network with current and prospective customers
Contribute to root cause analyses on wins/losses
Communicate lessons learned to the team, including account managers, the marketing team, and the technical team
Contribute to documenting improvements in our sales handbook
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as Customer Success, Renewals, Sales Development, etc. to provide account leadership, ensuring a good outcome for our customers in the pre- and post-sales process
Be the voice of the customer by contributing product ideas to our public issue tracker
Master MEDPICC and Command of the Message on all opportunities
A true desire to see customers benefit from the investment they make with GitLab
Demonstrated progressive experience with SaaS sales through pitching on value to development team (preferably devops)
Interest in GitLab, and open source software
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
You share our values, and work in accordance with those values
Ability to travel regularly to meet with customers in person and comply with the company’s travel policy
Desirables
Desire to see customers benefit from GitLab
SaaS sales experience
Interest in GitLab and open source software
Leveraging relationships
Effective communicator
Strong interpersonal skills
Motivated and results oriented
Negotiation skills
Presentation skills
Closing skills
Experience with Git
Experience with Software Development Tools
Experience with Application Lifecycle Management
What the job involves
Midmarket Account Executives are the primary point of contact between prospective and existing customers of GitLab within a space defined as mid-market, which currently works with companies that employ between 100 to 1,999 employees.
These GitLab team members manage the spectrum of project sizes, ranging from small fast-growing teams in smaller agile organizations to complex enterprise projects advising on the journey with GitLab to achieve specific business outcomes.
Mid-Market AEs work closely in tandem with the business development team and sales management to manage a broad book of business spread over a large opportunity value range and focus on exceeding client expectations.
Application process
Interviews
Review of education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities
GitLab is revolutionizing the way Development, Security, and Ops teams collaborate and build software, empowering organizations to deliver faster and more efficiently.