Account Executive Jobs in Kansas

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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Sr Account Executive, IoT Sales (Public Sector, Mid Market & SMB)

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 13 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 13 hours ago

The Senior IoT Account Executive is an IoT sales professional that actively prospects and cultivates new business relationships that drive IoT revenue for T-Mobile within the Public Sector, Mid-Market...

Retail Print Sales Specialist

  • Independence, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Independence, KS
  • 1 day ago

Print Specialists provide exceptional customer service and solutions to customers' print needs. You will produce professionally finished products using print and production equipment. You will...

Virtual Account Manager - Microbiology

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 1 day ago

Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Office Job Description Join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., where your contributions will make a remarkable impact on global health...

Account Executive, Fleet IoT Sales

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 1 day ago

The IoT Senior Account Executive will be responsible for working with Enterprise customers and T-Mobile for Business sales teams to solve business problems through IoT solution selling....

Associate Account Executive, Screening Sales (Kansas City, KS North)

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 1 day ago

This is an opportunity to join the growing Screening and Early Detection commercial team at Guardant Health as a field-based Associate Account Executive and work hand in hand with sales leadership to...

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Account & Relationship Manager

  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago

Collaborates with Account Executive to complete annual account reviews with customers to facilitate customer retention....

Full Time - Sales Specialist - Appliances & Cabinets - Day

  • Shawnee, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Shawnee, KS
  • 1 day ago

Your Impact at Lowe's As a Sales Specialist, you will be one of the first people our customers meet. Your sales expertise can help customers find the products they need and encourage them to...

Full Time - Sales Specialist - ProServices - Day

  • Shawnee, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Shawnee, KS
  • 1 day ago

Your Impact at Lowe's As a Pro Sales Specialist, you will be a guide and consultant for every Pro customer who walks through our doors. Every single day, Pro Customers are building, maintaining,...

At Nestle Health Science, we believe that nutrition, science, and wellness must merge, not collide. Here, we embrace the intrinsic connections of these three pillars, harnessing their collective...

Account Manager - Manufacturing

  • Pittsburg, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburg, KS
  • 1 day ago

Work Location Type: Hybrid About Grainger: W.W. Grainger, Inc., is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America, Japan and the United Kingdom. At Grainger, We Keep...

Account Manager

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 days ago

At TreviPay, we believe loyalty begins at the payment. Thousands of sellers use our global B2B payments and invoicing network to provide choice and convenience to buyers, open new markets and...

Senior Account Manager - Food Ingredients (Open to remote)

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 2 days ago

Cargills size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. Cargill is a family company providing...

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Account Manager Self-Direction

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 2 days ago

The Account Manager is a role primarily responsible for saturating and expanding key accounts. The Account Manager works directly with customers to identify and qualify requisitions. Additionally,...

Sr. Account Manager - Livestock Corporate Accounts

  • Shawnee, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS
  • 2 days ago

and pricing efforts.Close collaboration with Sales Directors, Brand Managers, Global Marketing, and value chain and Consumer affairs groups to assist with major account programs and initiatives and...

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Kansas

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

Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Kansas 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
5.1%
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 Kansas
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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