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Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.
South Korea only
From the employer's advert: As a Strategic Account Executive for South Korea, you will own and grow GitLab’s enterprise relationships in the South Korea market.
Employer listed it 5 days ago · Added 2 days ago
First listed 5 days ago and still open.
Salary
Not stated
Location
South Korea only
Work style
Async
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Mid
Category
Sales
The employer did not publish a salary, and we have too few comparable roles to estimate one.
What the advert says
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- Working hours
Team members work in an all-remote, distributed environment and collaborate asynchronously across time zones with sales leadership, solutions architects, customer success, marketing, and channel partners.
- Where you can work from
- Location eligibility not confirmed
- Contract
How GitLab Supports Full-Time Employees
- Experience asked for
- Not mentioned in the advert
- Pay
- Not mentioned in the advert
Remote flexibility
Work from home
This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in South Korea. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "Remote, South Korea, Korea, Republic of"
What Nomaders makes of it
- Residency required in South Korea
- Payroll and tax are likely handled in that country only
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Before you apply
Experience: employer states
Written as a nice-to-have
- “Experience managing complex sales cycles with large, strategic enterprise customers, ideally selling into conglomerates.”
- “Familiarity with software development concepts and tools, with preferred exposure to Git, software development tools, or application lifecycle management”
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About the role
GitLab is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps. GitLab enables organizations to increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, reduce security and compliance risk, and accelerate digital transformation. More than 50 million registered users and more than 50% of the Fortune 100* trust GitLab to ship better, more secure software faster.
The same principles built into our products are reflected in how our team works: we embrace AI as a core productivity multiplier, with all team members expected to incorporate AI into their daily workflows to drive efficiency, innovation, and impact. GitLab is where careers accelerate, innovation flourishes, and every voice is valued. Our high-performance culture is driven by our values and continuous knowledge exchange, enabling our team members to reach their full potential while collaborating with industry leaders to solve complex problems. Co-create the future with us as we build technology that transforms how the world develops software.
* Fortune 500® is a registered trademark of Fortune Media IP Limited, used under license. Claim based on GitLab data. Fortune 100 refers to the top 20% ranked companies in the 2025 Fortune 500 list, published in June 2025. Fortune and Fortune Media IP Limited are not affiliated with, and do not endorse products or services of GitLab.
An overview of this role
As a Strategic Account Executive for South Korea, you will own and grow GitLab’s enterprise relationships in the South Korea market. You’ll help large organizations realize the full value of GitLab’s AI-powered DevSecOps platform by leading the entire sales cycle, from prospecting and qualification through rollout and long-term adoption. Reporting to an Area Sales Manager or Regional Director, you’ll use a consultative approach to understand complex customer needs, guide them through evaluation, and coordinate pre- and post-sales resources to ensure successful deployments and visible business outcomes.
You’ll work under minimal supervision on complex deals, act as the voice of the customer into GitLab, and partner closely with our strategic channel partners to generate qualified opportunities and develop new customers. In your first year, you’ll be expected to establish and execute clear account plans for enterprise prospects and customers in the Singapore market, build strong internal and external stakeholder relationships, and consistently manage your forecast and pipeline with transparency and discipline.
What you’ll do
Support GitLab’s strategic prospects and customers in the South Korea Market, with a focus in the large conglomerates, owning the full sales cycle for large and enterprise accounts
Lead account strategy by developing and executing account plans aligned to each customer’s business needs and long-term goals
Conduct prospecting and opportunity development activities in named large and strategic accounts, including working closely with strategic channel partners to generate qualified leads and new customers
Coordinate pre- and post-sales engagement with solutions architects, customer success, and support teams to ensure successful rollout, adoption, and expansion of GitLab products
Provide clear account leadership, including regular activity, pipeline, and forecast reporting to sales management
Analyze wins and losses, contribute to root cause analysis, and share lessons learned with account managers, marketing, and technical teams to improve future outcomes
Act as the voice of the customer by sharing feedback and product ideas through GitLab’s public issue tracker and internal channels
Use a consultative sales approach to uncover business issues, shape solution recommendations, and deliver compelling proposals, quotes, and presentations that address customer requirements
What you’ll bring
Experience managing complex sales cycles with large, strategic enterprise customers, ideally selling into conglomerates.
Proven ability to prospect, qualify, and develop new opportunities while also growing existing accounts through strong account management
Skill in leading pre- and post-sales activities, coordinating with technical, support, and channel partners to drive adoption and expansion
Proficiency in consultative selling, including uncovering business needs, building account plans, and delivering proposals and presentations that align GitLab solutions to customer outcomes
Ability to prepare and maintain accurate activity, pipeline, and forecast reports, and to contribute to win/loss and root cause analysis
Effective communication and collaboration skills to share customer feedback and lessons learned with sales management, product, marketing, and technical teams
Familiarity with software development concepts and tools, with preferred exposure to Git, software development tools, or application lifecycle management
Alignment with GitLab’s values, openness to learning, and interest in applying transferable skills even if your background does not match every requirement exactly
Requirements
- ·Experience managing complex sales cycles with large, strategic enterprise customers, ideally selling into conglomerates.
- ·Proven ability to prospect, qualify, and develop new opportunities while also growing existing accounts through strong account management
- ·Skill in leading pre- and post-sales activities, coordinating with technical, support, and channel partners to drive adoption and expansion
- ·Proficiency in consultative selling, including uncovering business needs, building account plans, and delivering proposals and presentations that align GitLab solutions to customer outcomes
- ·Ability to prepare and maintain accurate activity, pipeline, and forecast reports, and to contribute to win/loss and root cause analysis
Benefits
- ·Flexible Paid Time Off
- ·Team Member Resource Groups
- ·Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- ·Growth and Development Fund
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at GitLab, mentioning your remote working experience and working hours (Async).
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
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