Account Executive Jobs in Dubuque, IA

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

  • Platteville, WI (16 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Platteville, WI (16 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 3 days ago

As an Account Executive with Seven Network, you'll have the unique opportunity to work across iconic platforms like The Voice, 7 News, and AFL, while developing and growing your career as a Sales expert...

Account Executive

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 5 days ago

Job Details Job Location : TH Media - Dubuque, IA Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : Up to 50% Job Shift : Day Job Category : Sales Description Overall...

Freight broker Logistics Sales Executive

  • Platteville, WI (16 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Platteville, WI (16 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 9 days ago

ARE YOU A SEASONED FREIGHT BROKER THAT'S LOOKING FOR A COMPANY THAT RECOGNIZES YOUR WORTH? YOU HAVE COME TO THE RIGHT PLACE! We are looking for a high-performing Freight Broker with proven...

Employee Benefits Account Manager

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 9 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 9 days ago

Overview As experts in protecting what matters most to businesses and individuals, were looking to bring on our next Account Manager to support our Employee Benefits department and deliver...

Client Success Manager (2567)

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 14 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 14 days ago

At MSA, we have the desire to benefit communities and improve how people interact with their environment. We are seeking a motivated and strategic**Client Success Manager**to join our growing team...

Account Administrator

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 15 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 15 days ago

Account Administrator Dubuque, IA Cottingham & Butler is on the lookout for enthusiastic Account Administrators to join our team in Dubuque, IA. No experience? No problem! We will provide all the...

Experienced Sales Executive - Employee Benefits

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 15 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 15 days ago

Experienced Sales Executive - Employee Benefits Dubuque, IA We are seeking an experienced Employee Benefits Insurance Broker with at least 3 years' experience of B2B sales in the employee benefits...

Experienced Sales Executive - Transportation

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 15 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 15 days ago

Experienced Sales Executive - Transportation Dubuque, IA Cottingham & Butler Transportation Group provides first-class insurance solutions to over 2,500 trucking companies across the U.S. Our...

Account Manager

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 15 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 15 days ago

Account Manager Dubuque, IA Cottingham & Butler is on the lookout for enthusiastic Account Managers to join our team in Dubuque, IA. No experience? No problem! We will provide all the training you...

Sales Executive - Casualty Claims (Fully Remote)

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 15 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 15 days ago

Sales Executive - Casualty Claims (Fully Remote) Dubuque, IA Cottingham & Butler Claims Services (CBCS) is adding several remote Sales Executives to the team! Our ideal locations are in the Texas...

Remote Work

Experienced Sales Executive - Risk Management

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 15 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 15 days ago

Experienced Sales Executive - Risk Management Dubuque, IA We are seeking an experienced Risk Management Insurance Broker with at least 3 years' experience of B2B sales in the P&C space. This role...

Account Executive

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 15 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 15 days ago

Account Executive Dubuque, IA C&B is seeking a dedicated and strategic Account Executive to act as an outsourced risk manager for our valued clients and prospects....

Freight broker Logistics Sales Executive

  • Bloomington, WI (23 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bloomington, WI (23 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 16 days ago

ARE YOU A SEASONED FREIGHT BROKER THAT'S LOOKING FOR A COMPANY THAT RECOGNIZES YOUR WORTH? YOU HAVE COME TO THE RIGHT PLACE! We are looking for a high-performing Freight Broker with proven...

Commercial Insurance Account Manager

  • Dyersville, IA (22 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Dyersville, IA (22 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 25 days ago

As experts in protecting what matters most to businesses and individuals, were looking to bring on our next Account Manager to support our Commercial Lines department and deliver exceptional risk...

Spot Freight Sales Specialist

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 25 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 25 days ago

The Spot Market Pricing Specialist is a sales-minded individual responsible for managing and growing our transactional spot market business. This role involves actively pricing and securing spot...

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Dubuque, IA

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Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Dubuque, IA 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 Dubuque, IA
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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