Account Executive Jobs in Auburn, AL

An Account Executive in the sales industry is responsible for managing relationships with specific customers for their organization. Their primary duties include establishing and maintaining relationships with new and existing clients, presenting product and service offerings, negotiating contracts, and closing deals. They serve as the key point of contact between the client and the rest of the sales team, ensuring effective communication and satisfaction of client needs. Account Executives also monitor sales metrics and work toward meeting or exceeding established sales quotas.

The role requires excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Account Executives should have a solid understanding of sales principles and customer service practices, as well as competent knowledge of relevant software (like CRM). While a bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field is usually required, professional sales certifications, such as Certified Professional Sales Person (CPSP) or Certified Sales Leadership Professional (CSLP), could be advantageous. Before becoming an Account Executive, individuals often gain experience in roles such as Sales Representative, Account Manager, or Sales Associate.

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Consumer Loan Specialist - Sales Customer Service

  • Republic Financial
  • Auburn, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Auburn, AL
  • 2 days ago

Overview & Responsibilities Are you looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing financial services company that rewards performance and gives back to its community? If so, please read on!...

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Account Executive, The Run Free Project

  • Welcomemat Services
  • Auburn, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Auburn, AL
  • 4 days ago

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! Fullsteam is a leading provider of vertical software and embedded payments technology dedicated to helping...

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B2B Sales Account Executive - Fiber

  • AT&T
  • Auburn, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Auburn, AL
  • 4 days ago

As a B2B Sales Account Executive Fiber, you will proactively sell AT&Ts mobility solutions and fiber-based broadband network to small and mid-market businesses....

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Account Manager

  • Rent-A-Center Inc.
  • Opelika, AL (9 miles from Auburn, AL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Opelika, AL (9 miles from Auburn, AL)
  • 6 days ago

Ready to do your best work? Interested in a minimum starting hourly rate of $13.01 per hour - $15.30 per hour? Why should I apply in just a few clicks? Position Summary If you're looking for a...

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Account Executive

  • Surge Staffing
  • Auburn, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Auburn, AL
  • 6 days ago

Summary The Account Executive is responsible for the profitable operation of an assigned branch office....

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Senior Account Executive (Opelika, AL/Auburn, AL)

  • Opelika, AL (9 miles from Auburn, AL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Opelika, AL (9 miles from Auburn, AL)
  • 8 days ago

Job Summary The Senior Account Executive (SAE) role is responsible for prospecting and closing sales to new customers to achieve budgeted sales goals....

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Account Executive, Appliance Repair Software

  • Welcomemat Services
  • Auburn, AL
  • 11 days ago
  • Auburn, AL
  • 11 days ago

Serve as a mentor and role model for junior Account Executives, sharing best practices and supporting professional development within the team....

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Residential Sales Specialist (Door-to-door)

  • Point Broadband
  • Opelika, AL (9 miles from Auburn, AL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Opelika, AL (9 miles from Auburn, AL)
  • 12 days ago

Point Broadband and Clearwave Fiber are affiliated companies operating as part of a combined organization. This opportunity is a Point Broadband position, and candidates selected for hire will be...

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Account Executive, Inventory Management Software

  • Welcomemat Services
  • Auburn, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Auburn, AL
  • 14 days ago

Job Summary: The Account Executive for NumberCruncher/OrderTime is responsible for driving new business revenue and expanding existing customer relationships....

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Enterprise Account Executive, SilverwarePOS

  • Welcomemat Services
  • Auburn, AL
  • 16 days ago
  • Auburn, AL
  • 16 days ago

As an Enterprise Account Executive at Silverware, part of the Fullsteam organization, you will be a key driver of the organization's growth by specializing in new logo software and services sales....

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Sales Specialist

  • Home Depot
  • Opelika, AL (9 miles from Auburn, AL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Opelika, AL (9 miles from Auburn, AL)
  • 20 days ago

Sales Specialists help customers bring their project ideas to life by offering a range of product options, providing samples, and recommending solutions—including installation and related...

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Account Executive

  • Welcomemat Services
  • Auburn, AL
  • 22 days ago
  • Auburn, AL
  • 22 days ago

As an Account Executive at TintWiz, part of the Fullsteam organization, you will be a key driver of the organization's growth by specializing in new logo software and services sales....

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Account Executive - Total Party Planner Software

  • Welcomemat Services
  • Auburn, AL
  • 23 days ago
  • Auburn, AL
  • 23 days ago

Serve as a mentor and role model for junior Account Executives, sharing best practices and supporting professional development within the team....

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Strategic Account Manager, AL

  • Sanofi
  • Auburn, AL
  • 27 days ago
  • Auburn, AL
  • 27 days ago

Job title: Strategic Account Manager Location: Alabama About the Job The Strategic Account Management organization is a highly skilled forward-thinking sales team serving our largest and most...

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Account Executive, Field Service Management Software

  • Welcomemat Services
  • Auburn, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Auburn, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Serve as a mentor and role model for junior Account Executives, sharing best practices and supporting professional development within the team....

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Demographic Data for Auburn, AL

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Auburn, AL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSalesPeople research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Auburn, AL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
58.5%
Master's Degree
17.7%
High School or GED
8.2%
Associate's Degree
7.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Account Executives in Auburn, AL
2-4 years
29.9%
4-6 years
24.6%
None
24.3%
Less than 1 year
12.1%
1-2 years
8.8%
6-8 years
0.3%


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