Strategic Account Executive

🕒 August 10

🌐 Germany, United Kingdom, +4 more countries – Remote

🇩🇪 Germany – Remote 🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote 🇮🇪 Ireland – Remote 🇳🇱 Netherlands – Remote 🇫🇷 France – Remote 🇪🇸 Spain – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💼 Account Executive

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GitLab

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2014

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

💰 Secondary Market on 2020-11

Consulting • Marketing • Artificial Intelligence

GitLab is the most comprehensive AI-powered DevSecOps platform, offering tools for automated software delivery, security, and compliance throughout the software development lifecycle. It provides solutions across areas such as AI-assisted development, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), source code management, and vulnerability management. GitLab aims to simplify and accelerate software delivery by uniting development, security, and operations on a unified platform. It is particularly recognized for its AI code assistants and has been named a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant™ for DevOps Platforms, making it a preferred choice for many enterprises.

📋 Description

• Own a portfolio of strategic and enterprise accounts, driving net-new customer acquisition and expansion within existing customers • Lead complex sales cycles from prospecting and qualification through negotiation and close • Develop and execute structured account plans aligned with GitLab’s DevSecOps and AI-powered platform • Collaborate with pre-sales, customer success, support, and strategic channel partners on evaluations, rollouts, and adoption • Share customer feedback and product ideas through GitLab’s public issue tracker and with internal stakeholders • Generate and nurture qualified pipeline through targeted outreach, channel-partner activities, and existing relationships • Maintain accurate activity, pipeline, and forecast reports and contribute to win/loss analysis • Partner with Marketing on account-based and regional campaigns for pipeline generation and expansion • Travel to collaborate and meet with customers

🎯 Requirements

• Experience owning and growing large, complex accounts, including new business development and expansion • Background selling to strategic or enterprise organizations, ideally in software, developer tools, or related technology • Ability to run consultative sales processes from prospecting and discovery through proposal, negotiation, and closing • Demonstrated skill in account planning, forecast management, and coordinating pre-sales, post-sales, and support resources • Ability to translate customer needs into feedback for product, marketing, and technical teams • Ability to discuss business value with senior stakeholders and align solutions to customer goals • Familiarity with Git, software development tools, or application lifecycle management • Ability to learn GitLab’s platform • Alignment with GitLab’s values and openness to transferable experience from different industries or backgrounds • Willingness to travel

🏖️ Benefits

• Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being • Flexible Paid Time Off • Team Member Resource Groups • Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Growth and Development Fund • Parental Leave