Strategic Account Executive, South Africa

GitlabGitlab·Remote
Sales
GTMAdjustExcel

WFA Digital Insight

As the demand for digital transformation accelerates, companies like Gitlab are at the forefront. With a 34% growth in paid media specialists in 2025, skills in GTM and Adjust are highly sought after. This remote role stands out for its emphasis on AI-driven productivity and innovation. Before applying, candidates should be prepared to showcase their expertise in account management and sales strategy, as well as their ability to thrive in a high-performance culture.

Job Description

About the Role

Gitlab is seeking a Strategic Account Executive to support large prospects and customers in South Africa.

Responsibilities

  • Supports GitLab’s strategic large prospects and customers
  • Provides account leadership and direction in the pre- and post-sales process
  • Conducts sales activities including prospecting and developing opportunities in large/strategic accounts
  • Ensures the successful rollout and adoption of GitLab products
  • Contributes product ideas to the public issue tracker

Requirements

  • Experience with GTM, Adjust, and Excel
  • Strong account management and sales skills

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a high-performance team
  • Collaborate with industry leaders to solve complex problems

How to Stand Out

  • Be prepared to showcase your GTM and Adjust skills, and provide examples of successful sales strategies.
  • Highlight your experience with Excel and data analysis to demonstrate your ability to drive business growth.
  • Demonstrate your understanding of the digital transformation landscape and how Gitlab's products can support it.
  • Prepare to discuss your experience working with large/strategic accounts and how you can leverage AI-driven productivity tools.
  • Showcase your ability to work in a remote environment and collaborate with global teams.

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