SMB Account Executive (Growth)

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SMB Account Executive (Growth)

The Growth Account Executive - SMB owns a book of business of existing SMB customers, where they are responsible for managing the customer relationship and drive revenue growth. This role focuses on driving customer adoption, understanding business pains and objectives, finding opportunities for growth and driving long-term account growth.

Responsibilities

• Meet or exceed expansion quota while deepening customer relationships and driving long-term account growth
• Build strong understanding of customers’ business needs, organizational goals and GitLab utilization to assist them in achieving them and make recommendations / positioning products at each stage of the lifecycle - onboarding, adoption, renewal and expansion
• Take ownership of and act as the CEO for your portfolio of SMB accounts:
• Develop and execute strategic account plans to identify and capitalize on expansion opportunities within Tier 1 accounts
• Conduct regular business reviews with customers to assess needs, demonstrate ROI, and uncover new use cases
• Drive adoption of additional products and features, focusing on paid upgrades and add-ons including Duo products
• Manage the renewal process for Tier 1 customers, focusing on minimizing churn and maximizing contract value at renewal
• Build expansion pipeline through proactive outreach, leveraging grow