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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B2B Sales Account Executive - Mobility

  • AT&T
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 hours ago

As a B2B Sales Account Executive Mobility, you will proactively sell AT&Ts Mobility solutions to small and mid-market businesses....

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Army Account Director

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

Job Family : Operational Effectiveness Consulting Travel Required : Up to 10% Clearance Required : Active Secret What You Will Do : This leadership role within Guidehouses Defense & Security...

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Field Account Representative

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

Work Location Type: Hybrid Req Number 331256 About Grainger W.W. Grainger, Inc. is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America and Japan. At Grainger, We Keep the...

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Sales, Strategic Accounts Director - Image Guided Therapy (South)

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

Job Title Sales, Strategic Accounts Director - Image Guided Therapy (South) Job Description The Director of IGT Strategic Accounts will work with 2 IGTS Districts and be responsible for order and...

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Residential Real Estate Relationship Manager II

  • Trustmark
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 days ago

Residential Real Estate Relationship Manager II Trustmark - 3.4 Huntsville, AL Job Details Full-time 22 hours ago Qualifications Financial sales Commercial loans Pricing analysis Credit risk...

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Senior Foreign Military Sales Analyst

  • Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 days ago

MTSI is seeking to hire a Senior Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Analyst to provide advanced program, financial, and logistics support to Army PAE M&S Programs. This role leads case development,...

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Principal Foreign Military Sales Analyst

  • Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 days ago

MTSI is seeking to hire a Principal Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Analyst to provide advanced program, financial, and logistics support to Army PAE M&S Programs. This role leads case development,...

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Account Manager

  • Hilti, Inc.
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 days ago

Deliver solutions that transform how construction gets done. Our account managers serve as the go-to contact for our customers, embodying our purpose to make construction better by being their...

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Account Executive

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

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

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Account Manager- Aerospace and Defense

  • Molex
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 10 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 10 days ago

Position Overview The Molex Sales Team is looking for a dynamic, high energy, contribution motivated Sales Engineer to drive a multi-state territory which includes Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee and...

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Rare Disease Account Manager

  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 12 days ago

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments...

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Account Executive - US Army

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

The Account Executive role is responsible for navigating a primarily greenfield geographic territory, top of funnel activity & prospecting while effectively managing a complex sales cycle (approximately...

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Business Account Executive, SMB

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

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety...

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Relationship Manager III - C&IB

  • PNC
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 15 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 15 days ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

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Account Executive (International Trade Consulting)

  • Mohawk Global
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 19 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 19 days ago

Position Summary: Mohawk Global is currently seeking a dynamic and experienced sales professional to join our Trade Advisory (MGTA) team as an Account Executive....

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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
58.5%
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 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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