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Phase2 Technology

Account Director

Phase2 Technology, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127

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At Forrester, we're trusted to work on trailblazing, mission critical problems that business and technology leaders face today. That's why we're always looking to empower talented individuals to perform at their best every single day. We're proud of our community of smart people and vibrant voices who come together to do what's right by our clients and each other. Our success is driven by curiosity, courage and customer obsession. The confidence and drive to be bold at work. Join us and build an extraordinary future. About This Role: The Account Director is

a highly motivated sales professional with a passion for building relationships and delivering value to clients. Using curiosity and

an

entrepreneurial mindset,

this individual

pursue

s

growth opportunities by engaging with senior leaders and executives for Forrester

'

s existing accounts comp

o

sed of Fortune-class companies. With a transparent

,

repeatable consultative sales process,

th

is role

achieve

s

impactful outcomes by creating and orchestrating account penetration strategies.

Th

e Account Director

anticipate

s

client needs

;

understand

s

what drives their success

;

challenge

s

them to think differently

;

and

provide

s

highly valued business insights to enable clients to win,

service

and

retain

customers. Along the way,

the Account Director will

enjoy the opportunity to drive professional and financial growth. T

his role

wi

ll work closely with top executives and their teams, gaining a deep understanding of their challenges and

demonstrating

how Forrester can support their mission.

S

ucce

ss in this

position relies

on

the

ability to build trust, foster relationships, and communicate effectively. Job Description

: Key responsibilities Partner with senior management (director, C-level) clients as a trusted business advisor by

leveraging

the company

'

s research on emerging technologies and customer experience.

Collaborate with industry analysts and the ecosystem to sell and deliver prescriptive client solutions.

Maintain

the minimum

weekly/daily metrics, and ensure quota is met.

Produce

accurate

and

timely

forecasts.

Uncover key business initiatives and

engage

new cross-functional buying centers.

Develop sales opportunities to increase contract value and customer retention.

Maintain and build relationships with executive-level contacts to understand their business needs and

identify

new opportunities.

Develop a complete understanding of the company

'

s products and services portfolio to align

appropriate solutions

with client needs.

Skills

and c

ompetencies Demonstrate urgency

and a sense of purpose.

Anticipate

challenges,

adapts

to setbacks, and

responds

well to coaching.

Adapt communication style to audience needs and

listens

actively.

Leverage data and insights to secure support and commitment.

Appl

y

critical thinking to

anticipate

challenges, make data-driven decisions, and achieve goals.

Pursue continuous learning and embrace diverse perspectives.

Prioritize work effectively to align with organizational goals and follow standard processes.

Build trust through consistency, reliability, and strong rapport.

Business

scope, impact, strategic contribution

,

and team interaction Manage

complex and diverse tasks

. Independently completes complex tasks, especially those related to area of specialization

.

Build relationships with key contacts outside of

own

domain

.

I

mpact team or department performance

through decisions

.

D

evelop

expertise

in specific focus

area

.

W

ork independently with limited oversight

.

Thought

leadership, knowledge, and

expertise Employ domain

expertise

to

identify

creative solutions to complex issues

.

Job Requirements

: A bachelor

'

s degree

is

preferred.

A

t least

eight

years of relevant/consultative sales experience

.

Significant experience

in the field and/or at Forrester.

Experience selling business services to C-level professionals in a highly competitive market

is

an advantage.

The ability and willingness to make cold calls and book meetings

.

Proven experience in a similar role, specifically with

new-business

development, achieving quota goals, and managing personal sales strategies.

Effective presentation, organization, and time management skills.

A fast

learn

er who is

at ease with technology.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

This role offers a unique opportunity to work with some of the most influential brands in the high-tech industry and to grow as a sales professional. If you are passionate about driving client growth and building long-term relationships, we encourage you to apply

. 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: $108,000 - $162,000 For employees based in Washington State, the percentage listed here is an estimated Commission

target as a percentage of base

salary,

in

accordance with the

Forrester

Employee Bonus

plan

.

Individual and company performance, as well as other eligibility criteria, will determine the actual incentive amount. Commission

target: 66.67

% For information on benefits, please visit:

https://forresterbenefits.com/ The application deadline is August 31, 2025. Please refer to the job posting on Forrester.com careers page if the deadline has been extended We're a network of knowledge and experience leading to richer, fuller careers. Here, we're always learning. Whether you want to hone your strengths or discover new ones, Forrester is the place to go for it. It's a place where everyone is given the tools, support

,

and runway they need to go far. We'll be right there beside you, every step of the way. Let's be bold, together. Explore #ForresterLife on: Instagram LinkedIn Glassdoor FLSA Status: Exempt

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accommodationrequest@forrester.com

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