Account Executive Jobs in Calgary, AB

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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Product Specialist (Sales Module)

  • PBS Systems
  • Calgary, AB
  • 5 hours ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 5 hours ago

Company Name: PBS Systems Job Location: Calgary, AB (HQ) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent No. of Openings: 01 Job Requirement(s): Internal Job Title: Travel across Canada and USA, 2 weeks per...

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Account Manager

  • Randstad
  • Calgary, AB
  • 7 hours ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 7 hours ago

Randstad, the world's leading partner for talent, is investing in a Sales Account Manager for our Randstad Digital (RD) specialty supporting our Automotive, Aerospace, Defense and Manufacturing...

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Sales Executive, Building Automation/ BAU/ BAS - Vancouver, BC

  • Siemens
  • Calgary, AB
  • 1 day ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 1 day ago

Change the future with us. Our Sales experts are the eyes and ears of our customers. They do not wait; they take the initiative. They transform That sounds interesting! into actual contracts,...

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Account Executive- Building Automation Sales, Southern Alberta

  • Siemens
  • Calgary, AB
  • 1 day ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 1 day ago

Change the future with us. Our Sales experts are the eyes and ears of our customers. They do not wait; they take the initiative. They transform That sounds interesting! into actual contracts,...

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ISV Senior Account Manager, ISV Canada

  • Amazon
  • Calgary, AB
  • 1 day ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 1 day ago

As an ISV Account Manager you will have the exciting opportunity to help drive the growth and shape the future of an emerging technology. Your responsibilities will include driving revenue,...

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Technical Sales Specialist

  • ABB Group
  • Calgary, AB
  • 2 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 2 days ago

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleanerand every person here makes that happen. Youll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and...

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Partner Account Executive, Splunk - Canada (West)

  • Cisco
  • Calgary, AB
  • 2 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 2 days ago

The application window is expected to close on: 06/30/2026 Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received. Splunk, a Cisco...

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Senior Account Manager

  • Weir
  • Calgary, AB
  • 4 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 4 days ago

Senior Account Manager Calgary, AB Weir Minerals Work Arrangement: Onsite and in the Field What we do at Weir We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our...

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Agricultural Product Sales Specialist - Canada

  • JCB
  • Calgary, AB
  • 5 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 5 days ago

Company Profile 80 years and countless innovations later, JCB is the world’s largest privately-owned manufacturer of construction and agricultural equipment. With 23 plants spanning four...

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OEM Account Manager - Automotive Dealerships

  • PBS Systems
  • Calgary, AB
  • 6 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 6 days ago

Company Name: PBS Systems Job Location: Calgary, AB (or possibility for Milton, ON) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent No. of Openings: 1 Job Requirement(s): Occasional travel required within North...

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Inside Account Manager

  • EMCO Corporation
  • Calgary, AB
  • 6 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 6 days ago

Company Description With over 115 years of experience, EMCO Corporation is a leading national wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC, waterworks, and industrial products to the construction...

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Territory Account Manager - Western Canada

  • Randstad
  • Calgary, AB
  • 8 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 8 days ago

Our client is a leading designer of innovative medical equipment mounting solutions used in critical care and emergency transport. As the organization expands across Canada, they are seeking a...

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Regional Account Manager - Alberta

  • Encore
  • Calgary, AB
  • 12 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 12 days ago

Position Overview The Regional Account Manager (RAM) is responsible to grow and manage a portfolio of new and existing customers within their assigned region. Ensuring retention of current...

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Installer Account Manager - Building Automation/ HVAC

  • Siemens
  • Calgary, AB
  • 12 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 12 days ago

Change the future with us. Our Sales experts are the eyes and ears of our customers. They do not wait; they take the initiative. They transform That sounds interesting! into actual contracts,...

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Selling - Territory Account Manager

  • Bakemark
  • Calgary, AB
  • 13 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 13 days ago

When it comes to baking, BakeMark has its own secret ingredient: a team of passionate talented employees. For over 100 years, BakeMark has stood for excellence in quality and service, for our...

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Calgary, AB

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

Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Calgary, AB 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 Calgary, AB
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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