Buyer, account & deal roles · Working
Global account
Also called: strategic global account
ELI5
A large customer managed across countries, business units or regions as one strategic relationship.
Used in conversation
“The account plan should show how global account affects the next step.”
Pitch context
You will see “Global account” in go-to-market plans, sales forecasts, account reviews and commercial proposals when the discussion reaches buyer, account & deal roles.
Why it matters: It helps a reader interpret buyer, account & deal roles without confusing the measure, decision, role or evidence being discussed.
Sources & evidence · 2
Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.
- U.S. Small Business Administration — Write your business planSupporting source family · primary · checked 2026-08-16
- IFRS Foundation — IFRS GlossarySupporting source family · primary · checked 2026-08-16