Account Executive Jobs in Madison, 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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Retail Sales Specialist - TCL Devices

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

As a Retail Sales Specialist for our TCL devices, youll engage with customers to understand their needs, preferences and budget while providing expert service and recommendations. Youll maintain...

Hospice Clinical Account Executive

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

Requisition #: 205992 Location: Huntsville, AL 35802 Category: Sales Salary: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year Position Details Position Overview: The Hospice Account Executive - Clinical (RN,LPN, PT...

Jewelry Sales Specialist, Parkway Place

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

At REEDS Jewelers, we bring together the timeless values with the energy and innovation of a modern luxury retailer. For nearly 80 years, weve built a legacy of trust, exceptional customer...

Retail Sales Specialist - Part-Time -$18.00 per hour, plus commission and incentives!

  • Athens, AL (18 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Athens, AL (18 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 3 days ago

AT A GLANCE: Our specialists earn an hourly base pay of $18.00, along with lucrative commission and incentives for targeted hourly earnings of $22.50/hour. We offer part-time work with full-time...

Account Executive

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

clients By focusing on proactive client management and delivering tailored services, the Account Executive will drive account retention and revenue growth The role involves engaging with clients to...

Account Executive - Salary + Uncapped Commission

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

Rated #1 Sales team for 2025 on Comparably, our Sales Account Executives are the connection between Lamar and the communities we serve....

Sales Account Executive

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

Rated #1 Sales team for 2025 on Comparably, our Sales Account Executives are the connection between Lamar and the communities we serve....

Foreign Military Sales Analyst II

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

Overview VTG is seeking a Foreign Military Sales Analyst ll. What will you do? Perform programmatic and logistic duties supporting the Defense Security Assistance Management Directorate, Kuwait...

Psychiatry Account Specialist Huntsville, AL

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

Who We Are: At Neurocrine Biosciences, we pride ourselves on having a strong, inclusive, and positive culture based on our shared purpose and values. We know what it takes to be great, and we are...

Construction Account Manager

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

POSITION SUMMARY: Within a designated market, the Construction Account Manager is responsible for identifying leads and proactively prospecting and selling temporary waste removal to customers...

Retail Sales Specialist

  • Madison, AL
  • 11 days ago
  • Madison, AL
  • 11 days ago

Job Shift: Flex Hours Job Identification: 42665 Job Category: Retail Stores Job Schedule: Part time On-site Sales Specialists provide exceptional customer service in helping our customers find a...

FY26 US Seasonal Tax-Private Client Services Manager

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

Location: Anywhere in Country At EY, were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you...

Remote Work

US Seasonal Tax-Financial Services Organization- Private Client Services-Manager

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

Location: Anywhere in Country At EY, were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you...

Remote Work

Retail Sales Specialist - Home Theater

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

As a Retail Sales Specialist in our home theater department, youll engage with customers to learn their needs, provide excellent service, perform product demos and make helpful recommendations....

Sales Account Executive

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

The Sales Account Executive generates advertising revenue by calling on established agencies, cold-calling new prospects and convincing potential clients of the merits of television advertising. + Implements...

Demographic Data for Madison, AL

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Madison, AL

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Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Madison, AL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
58.4%
Master's Degree
17.6%
High School or GED
8.4%
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 Madison, 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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