Account Executive Jobs in Saint Petersburg, FL

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

  • Bay Pines, FL (9 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bay Pines, FL (9 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Location: In-office in Tampa, FL Base Salary: $45,000 - $50,000 DOE annually for Account Executive I $50,000 - $60,000 DOE annually for Account Executive II Bonus Structure : V ariable uncapped compensation...

Physician Account Representative

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

Join the fastest growing outpatient radiology practice in the Nation- SimonMed Imaging! Our commitment to excellence and improving patient care paired with the best-in-class technology allows us...

Territory Sales Executive - Environmental Solutions

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 14 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Territory Sales Executive will deliver profitable, incremental revenue to their assigned geography, ensuring customer expectations are met or exceeded. The Territory Sales...

Major Account Manager, SLED

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago

We are currently seeking a dynamic Major Account Manager, SLED to contribute to the success of our rapidly growing business....

Sales Executive - PEO

  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 1 day ago

Imagine Your Future with Us! Since 1971, Paychex has been at the forefront of simplifying HR, payroll, and benefits for American businesses. Our digital HR technology and advisory solutions cater...

Retail Sales Specialist - PepsiCo Account

  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 1 day ago

Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Merchandising We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that...

Account Executive

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago

About Our Company As CyberSentriq embarks on its journey as a new company, we are excited to announce our MSP-first approach, AI-driven capabilities, and the integration of TitanHQ and Redstor....

Account Executive

  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 1 day ago

Role Overview: As an Account Executive, you will be responsible for managing the full sales cycle, from prospecting and qualifying leads to closing deals with small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs...

Account Executive (Remote - US)

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago

**Job Description:** The Remote Account Executive is responsible for conducting high-level sales activities in designated geographic markets to achieve profitable growth and meet the revenue objectives...

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Event Sales Specialist

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for flexible, project-based work that fits around your life? FLEX-ROC by T-ROC is seeking energetic, outgoing individuals to represent exciting consumer brands inside Costco, Sams, BJs and...

Account Representative

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago

About the role: TQL is seeking motivated, high performing individuals to join our award-winning team. This is more than just a sales position; you'll establish relationships and leverage your...

Bilingual Consumer Lending Sales Specialist - Full Time

  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 1 day ago

Bilingual Consumer Lending Sales Specialist - Full Time Advance America - 3.6 Saint Petersburg, FL Job Details Full-time Estimated: $41.9K - $50.6K a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid parental leave...

Institutional Sales Specialist- Geographically open w/preference for Mid-West

  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 1 day ago

Summary The primary objective of this role is to drive the growth of institutional assets under management across all investment products, sourced from U.S. investment consulting firms, with a...

Account Representative - Tampa - Start Date of September 15, 2025

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Description At CDW, we make it happen, together. Trust, connection, and commitment are at the heart of how we work together to deliver for our customers. It's why we're coworkers, not just...

Franchise Account Executive - EST/Southeast

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 2 days ago

We're Looking For: We are seeking a Franchise Account Executive with experience in sales & account management....

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Saint Petersburg, FL

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Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Saint Petersburg, FL 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 Saint Petersburg, FL
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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