Director, Regional Sales - New Business EMEA
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About the Company
Role Overview
About the Role
The Regional Sales New Business team at GitLab is an all-remote, distributed group based across EMEA. We collaborate asynchronously and rely on clear written communication and shared playbooks to stay aligned. We prioritize the highest-potential accounts within our ideal customer profile and work with sales, marketing, and operations partners to coordinate go-to-market plans. As a growing function, we're focused on building a supportive, feedback-driven culture where people can experiment, learn quickly, and grow their careers in new business sales.
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How GitLab will support you
Requirements
Background building, coaching, and developing Account Executives to create a pipeline, progress opportunities, and close first-order deals across a regional territory. Demonstrated ability to design and execute scalable sales strategies for large, mixed account bases (installed customers and whitespace) across EMEA. Proficiency with CRM and sales enablement tools such as Salesforce, Clari, Gong, and Outreach to forecast, manage pipeline, and support operational discipline. Skill in building relationships, negotiating, and structuring deals with executive-level stakeholders at customer organizations. Awareness of regional nuances, cultures, and go-to-market dynamics across EMEA, and the ability to adapt your approach accordingly. Ability to apply sound judgment, adapt to changing conditions, and balance strategic planning with hands-on support for active opportunities. Openness to diverse, transferable leadership and sales backgrounds that show success driving new business in complex B2B environments.
Benefits
Flexible Paid Time Off Team Member Resource Groups Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan Growth and Development Fund Parental leave Home office support
Please note that we welcome interest from candidates with varying levels of experience; many successful candidates do not meet every single requirement. Additionally, studies have shown that people from underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to a job unless they meet every single qualification. If you're excited about this role, please apply and allow our recruiters to assess your application.
Country Hiring Guidelines: GitLab hires new team members in countries around the world. All of our roles are remote, however some roles may carry specific location-based eligibility requirements. Our Talent Acquisition team can help answer any questions about location after starting the recruiting process. Privacy Policy: Please review our Recruitment Privacy Policy. Your privacy is important to us. GitLab is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. GitLab’s policies and practices relating to recruitment, employment, career development and advancement, promotion, and retirement are based solely on merit, regardless of race, color, religion, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression), national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, mental or physical disability, genetic information (including family medical history), discharge status from the military, protected veteran status (which includes disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, active duty wartime or campaign badge veterans, and Armed Forces service medal veterans), or any other basis protected by law. GitLab will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. See also GitLab’s EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know during the recruiting process.
Skills & Experience
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