Account Executive Jobs in Huntsville, 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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The N2 Company

Sales Executive

As the nation's leader in helping small to mid-sized businesses efficiently connect with affluent homeowners, The N2 Company produces high-quality monthly publications, targeted digital...

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Regional Sales Executive

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago

Position: Regional Sales Executive Reports to: VP of Sales and Preconstruction Department: Sales Status: Regular Full-Time Position - Exempt/Salary Position Value Proposition As the Regional Sales...

Account Executive - Northeast Region

  • Madison, AL (15 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison, AL (15 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 2 days ago

This position is part of U.S. Public Safety Sales team whose requirements are to generate new business in the Northeast region. The Northeast region includes NY, NJ, PA, MA, CT, and RI. Some of...

Account Executive, SMB Team Sales Cherry Hills NJ

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 days ago

BUSINESS SALES Account Executive, SMB Team Sales - Birmingham/Hunstville, AL At T-Mobile, we invest in YOU!...

Retail Sales Specialist

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago

Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Merchandising We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that...

Key Account Manager

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago

Description You're an expert facilitator: you open doors, foster communication and bridge the gap Syneos Health. Connecting people with the information they need is your forte. You're a unifier by...

Named Account Manager - SLED

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago

Company Description Our Mission At Palo Alto Networks everything starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Our vision is a...

Account Representative

  • Madison, AL (15 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Madison, AL (15 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 8 days ago

Lee Company provides core construction services of HVAC, plumbing and electrical for large and small commercial projects throughout Tennessee, Alabama, and Kentucky. Our incredible team has built...

Retail Print Sales Specialist

  • Madison, AL (15 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Madison, AL (15 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 12 days ago

Print Specialists provide exceptional customer service and solutions to customers' print needs. You will produce professionally finished products using print and production equipment. You will...

Data Center Specialist, National Accounts Manager

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 12 days ago

At GAF Commercial we cover more than buildings. We cover each other. No matter what role, tenure, or department, under this roof you are helping to build the market leader in commercial roofing....

In-Home Sales Specialist

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 13 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 13 days ago

The In Home Sales Specialist is a vital role in Services sales execution, providing customers the right home improvement products, with the best service and value, from the comfort of their home....

Senior Account Manager, Provider Engagement

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 14 days ago

Senior Account Manager, Provider Engagement Alabama, United States At Counterpart Health, we are transforming healthcare and improving patient care with our innovative primary care tool,...

Senior Account Executive, Strategic

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 14 days ago

The Strategic Account Executive will be responsible for prospecting, qualifying and generating new business for existing enterprise customers....

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Account Executive I, Inbound

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 14 days ago

As an Account Executive I, you will be responsible for managing and converting inbound leads into loyal customers as well as managing an existing book of business....

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Account Executive II, Inbound

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 14 days ago

As an Account Executive II, you will be responsible for managing and converting inbound leads into loyal customers as well as managing an existing book of business....

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Demographic Data for Huntsville, AL

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Huntsville, AL

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Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Huntsville, AL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
58.3%
Master's Degree
17.6%
High School or GED
8.4%
Associate's Degree
7.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.1%
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 Huntsville, 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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