Account Executive Jobs in Tuscaloosa, 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 Lending Sales Specialist - Full Time

  • Advance America
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 5 days ago

Consumer Lending Sales Specialist - Full Time Advance America - 3.4 Tuscaloosa, AL Job Details Full-time 18 hours ago Benefits Free parking Paid parental leave Health savings account Paid holidays...

In Person Full Time

Sales Account Executive

  • LAMAR Advertising
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 8 days ago

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

In Person

Sales Specialist

  • Home Depot
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 20 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, 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...

In Person

Territory Account Manager

  • EquipmentShare
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 28 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 28 days ago

Build the Future with Us - EquipmentShare is Hiring a Territory Account Manager At EquipmentShare, we're not just filling a role - we're assembling the best team on the planet to build something...

In Person

Residential Account Executive

  • C Spire
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 30+ days ago

From Account Executive you will have a perfect springboard into all areas of C Spire and develop robust career skills....

In Person

Sales Specialist (Cold Calling)

  • SWJ TECHNOLOGY, LLC
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 45+ days ago

Sales Specialist (Cold Calling) Tuscaloosa, AL Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Safe work practices Deal closing Objection handling (sales technique)...

Hybrid Full Time

Account Executive - MR

  • MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, INC.
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 60+ days ago

MCA, your trusted advisor for wireless communications, data, and security, is seeking an experienced Account Executive - MR in the Birmingham/Tuscaloosa, AL area to support our fast-growing MSS (Voice...

Remote

Commercial Account Executive Alabama (Birmingham/Hoover/Tuscaloosa Area)

  • Cohesity
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 90+ days ago

Industry experience and a deep understanding of enterprise software sales, software subscription services, or software as a service licensing methodologies are a plus....

Remote

Demographic Data for Tuscaloosa, AL

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Tuscaloosa, AL

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Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Tuscaloosa, 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 Tuscaloosa, 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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