Sr Account Executive

About This Role:

We'reseekinga highly motivated sales professional with a passion for building relationships and delivering value to clients. Using your curiosity and entrepreneurial mindset,you'llhelp expand our existing account base of Fortune-class companies by engaging with senior leaders and executives. With a transparent and repeatable consultative sales process,you'llachieve impactful outcomes through creative prospecting-leveragingtools like social media, industry events, and personal connections. Along the way,you'llenjoy the opportunity to drive your professional and financial growth.

In this role,you'llwork closely with top executives and their teams, gaining a deep understanding of their challenges anddemonstratinghow Forrester can support their mission. To succeed,you'llrely on your ability to build trust, foster relationships, and communicate effectively.

Job Description:

• Prospect and closeappropriate newbusiness prospects from a list based on a specific geography or vertical industry.

• Sell primarily to senior management (director, C-level) atprospectaccounts.

• Maintain theminimumweekly/daily metrics, and ensure quota is met.

• Produceaccurateandtimelyforecasts.

• Develop a complete understanding of all our product offerings.

• Understand the changing business and technology issues that our potential clients face.

• Work with vertical and horizontal research teams to better understand the Forrester value proposition for our prospects.

SkillsAndCompetencies:

• Demonstrates urgency, high energy, and a sense of purpose.

• Anticipates challenges, adapts to setbacks, and responds well to coaching.

• Adapts communication style to audience needs and listens actively.

• Owns decisions, actions, and challenges, actively working to overcome obstacles.

• Leverages data and insights to secure support and commitment.

• Applies critical thinking toanticipatechallenges, make data-driven decisions, and achieve goals.

• Pursues continuous learning and embraces diverse perspectives.

• Prioritizes work effectively to align with organizational goals and follows standard processes.

• Builds trust through consistency, reliability, and strong rapport.

Business Scope, Impact, Strategic Contribution,And Team Interaction:

• Experienced professional, fully competent in core elements of the role.Independently completes day-to-day tasks and solves diverse problems.

• Works on daily tasks with limited oversight and receives general instruction for new activities.Decisions will cause schedule delays forteamor project.

• Develops positiveworkingrelationships with senior team members in the department.

Thought Leadership, Knowledge,And Expertise:

• Full understanding of domain and growing understanding of company and market.

• Usesfield and company knowledge to address a range of issues.

Job Requirements:

• A bachelor's degreeispreferred, but not essential.

• A minimum of five years of relevant/consultative sales experience.

• Experienceinselling business services to C-level professionals in a highly competitive market would be an advantage.

• The ability and willingness to make cold calls and book meetings.

• Proven experience in a similar role, specifically with newbusiness development, achieving quota goals, and managing personal sales strategies.

• Effective presentation, organization, and time management skills.

• A team player.

• A fast learner who is at ease with technology.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Please note that the base salary range indicated here is inclusive of all applicable US geographies listed in this requisition. This salary range is based upon the position as described in the job listing. The offered compensation may vary within this range and is dependent upon the successful candidate's primary work location, experience, training, education, and credentials.

Base salary range: $85,500 - $128,500

The application deadline is June 30, 2026. Please refer to the job posting on Forrester.com careers page if the deadline has been extended.

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