Account Executive Jobs in Newport Beach, CA

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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Account Executive, Complex Security and Fire

  • Johnson Controls
  • Huntington Beach, CA (12 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (12 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon...

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Account Manager

  • Fortive
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

About the job An Account Manager is responsible for identifying and closing new business opportunities within established and new accounts in a geographically dispersed territory. Account Managers...

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Strategic Account Manager

  • Curtiss-Wright
  • Brea, CA (23 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Brea, CA (23 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Strategic Account Manager South- Central Territory Our Curtiss-Wright Nuclear Division is hiring a Strategic Account Manager for our South-Central territory! The Strategic Account Manager is...

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Lead Business Sales Executive

  • AT&T
  • Tustin, CA (9 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Tustin, CA (9 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

We are excited to offer a $8,000 sign-on bonus to join our dynamic Sales team. Build a more connected world by transforming the sales experience and helping customers and products unite. Our Sales...

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Psychiatry Account Manager - Long Beach, CA

  • Lundbeck
  • Westminster, CA (14 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Westminster, CA (14 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

Territory: Long Beach, CA - Psychiatry Target cities for territory are Long Beach and Huntington Beach- will consider candidates who live within 40 miles of territory boundaries with access to a...

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Territory Account Manager (Huntington Beach, CA) - Johnson & Johnson MedTech - Vision

  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Huntington Beach, CA (12 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (12 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 20 hours 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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Territory Account Manager

  • Syneos Health, Inc
  • Westminster, CA (14 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Westminster, CA (14 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

Description The Account Manager plays a critical role in owning and advancing B2B relationships within the largest and most complex healthcare delivery networks, including health systems (HSs),...

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Account Manager L2- Retail Media

  • Albertsons Company Inc.
  • Fullerton, CA (19 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Fullerton, CA (19 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

Why choose us? Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand! At Albertsons...

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Client Relations Specialist

  • Protective Life Corporation
  • Lake Forest, CA (7 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Lake Forest, CA (7 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

Assist in the response to incoming calls from agencies, providing problem resolution by acting as a liaison between the Account Executive, CRM, and the client....

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Drug Monitoring Account Executive

  • Quest Diagnostics Incorporated
  • San Juan Capistrano, CA (16 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • San Juan Capistrano, CA (16 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

The Drug Monitoring Account Executive is responsible for closing new business in the specialized testing market....

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Precious Metals: Account Executives (Remote Position)

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago

As an Account Executive, you will play a crucial role in educating our customers and ensuring the smooth operation of the sales process....

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Client Account Manager

  • Elavon
  • La Palma, CA (21 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • La Palma, CA (21 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago

At U.S. Bank, were on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions, enabling the communities we support to grow and...

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Dealer Account Manager

  • Westlake Financial
  • Orange, CA (13 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orange, CA (13 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago

WESTLAKE FINANCIAL Westlake Financial is the largest privately held auto finance company in the United States with demonstrated growth year over year. We continue to expand our teams and diversify...

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Account Executive - Global Enterprise Sales, Southern CA

  • Cisco
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Your Impact As an Account Executive at Cisco, youll manage a growth target for an assigned territory using a channel go to market distribution model....

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AI Sales Specialist, Financial Services, Google Cloud

  • Google
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. 10 years of experience in a sales role in the enterprise software, cloud space, or AI space. Experience identifying AI...

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Demographic Data for Newport Beach, CA

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Newport Beach, CA

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Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Newport Beach, CA 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 Newport Beach, CA
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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