Account Executive Jobs in British Columbia

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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Client Success Manager (CSM) - Hlth & CR

  • Burnaby, BC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Burnaby, BC
  • 6 hours ago

Job Description: DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) helps global companies run their mission critical systems and operations while modernizing IT, optimizing data architectures, and ensuring security and...

Product Care and Sales Specialist - Park Royal (Full-Time)

  • West Vancouver, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • West Vancouver, BC
  • 1 day ago

What does it mean to join Mobile Klinik powered by TELUS? Mobile Klinik DRC (Device Refurbishment Centre) is a facility that repairs and restores electronic devices such as smartphones to their...

Account Manager

  • Courtenay, BC
  • 2 days ago
  • Courtenay, BC
  • 2 days ago

Work Location Type: Hybrid As a leading industrial distributor with operations primarily in North America, Japan and the United Kingdom, We Keep The World Working by serving more than 4.5 million...

Relationship Manager Intern, Commercial Financial Services

  • Kelowna, BC
  • 7 days ago
  • Kelowna, BC
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary Job Description What is the opportunity? Your natural flair for connecting to prospects, new and existing clients by providing advice and resolving intricate business challenges is...

Site Account Manager - Saskatchewan/Manitoba

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 7 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 7 days ago

You will be a part of the leading brand in the mining industry. And we want to become even better. We also know we can only drive success and excellence with competent, passionate, and engaged...

Account Manager I

  • Victoria, BC
  • 8 days ago
  • Victoria, BC
  • 8 days ago

Work Location: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Hours: 37.5 Line of Business: Personal & Commercial Banking Pay Details: $65,600 - $98,400 CAD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable...

Account Manager, Small Business

  • North Vancouver, BC
  • 8 days ago
  • North Vancouver, BC
  • 8 days ago

Work Location: North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Hours: 37.5 Line of Business: Personal & Commercial Banking Pay Details: $65,600 - $98,400 CAD TD is committed to providing fair and...

Client Relationship Manager, Commercial Banking - Richmond

  • Richmond, BC
  • 8 days ago
  • Richmond, BC
  • 8 days ago

Requisition ID: 223730 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. xxxx Location(s): Canada : British Columbia : Richmond Scotiabank is a...

Account Manager, Orthopaedics (Vancouver, BC , Canada)

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 9 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 9 days ago

Account Manager Orthopedics (Vancouver, BC, Canada) Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. As an Account Manager, you will be a...

Key Account Manager, Cardiovascular Specialty Sales - Western Canada

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 13 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 13 days ago

Reference No. R2799044 Position Title: Key Account Manager, Cardiovascular Specialty Sales Department: Hospital Business Management Location: Remote About the Job We are an innovative global...

Director, National Accounts, Commercial Banking - Vancouver

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 13 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 13 days ago

Requisition ID: 223536 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. Manages a portfolio of highly complex clients in National Accounts in...

Account Manager (Commercial Mid-Market)

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 14 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 14 days ago

Join us in providing TELUS Business Solutions to medium and large-sized organizations. TELUS is seeking skilled sales professionals driven by a commitment to surpassing customer expectations and...

Remote Work

Onsite Account Manager, CRS

  • Burnaby, BC
  • 15 days ago
  • Burnaby, BC
  • 15 days ago

Company Description We are SGS the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 98,000...

Strategic Account Manager - Audio Visual

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 16 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 16 days ago

Are you an experienced AV sales professional with a proven track record of delivering tailored audio-visual solutions to public sector clients? Join Best Buy Business as we expand our impact and...

Account Manager (S)

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 18 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 18 days ago

Kick-start your sales career with TELUS Do you have a natural talent for building relationships? Are you looking to hone your negotiating abilities? Do you want to level-up your critical thinking...

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in British Columbia

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

Highest Education Level

Account Executives in British Columbia 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 British Columbia
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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