Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Gartner as 33.3% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Account Executive and SMB Account Manager rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Large Enterprise Account Executive and Client Executive roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Gartner takes an average of 39 days when considering 6 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Client Executive had the quickest hiring process (on average 3 days), whereas Account Executive roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 90 days).
three step process:
phone call with recruiter talked about resume and qualifications.
Then two virtual interviews, virtual interviews are mixed with behavioral and situational questions. no technical questions were asked.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Gartner (London, England) in Sep 2024
Interview
Why sales, why Gartner - STAR method type questions - they want you to follow the rule of 3 and STAR structure and will test you on your ability to do this
I was contacted through linkedin and spoke to the contact for 15 minutes. Once we aligned that I might be a good fit for the role they were hiring for, I connected with a recruiter for a screen. Then I interviewed with the hiring manager, another leader, and had a final round interview. The recruiter kept me updated through the whole process and was very communicative, which I appreciated.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
typical interview questions related to my background and how it's relevant to the role I was interviewing for.