Account Executive Jobs in Louisville, KY

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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Psychiatry Account Manager - New Albany, IN

  • Lundbeck
  • Pekin, IN (21 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pekin, IN (21 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Territory: New Albany, IN - Psychiatry Target city for territory is New Albany - will consider candidates who live within 40 miles of territory boundaries with access to a major airport. Territory...

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Advertising Sales Executive

  • Liturgical Publications
  • Louisville, KY
  • 11 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 11 hours ago

ADVERTISING SALES EXECUTIVE LOUISVILLE At LPi we are dedicated to elevating organizations, such as churches and community centers, with innovative digital and print products. Our solutions, such...

Hybrid

Account Executive, Spectrum Community Solutions

  • Spectrum
  • Louisville, KY
  • 18 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 18 hours ago

If so, working as an Account Executive on our fast-paced Community Solutions sales team may be right for you....

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Retail Sales Specialist (Bilingual Spanish) - $18.00 per hour, plus commission and incentives!

  • Spectrum
  • Louisville, KY
  • 18 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 18 hours ago

AT A GLANCE: Our specialists earn an hourly base pay of $18.00 along with lucrative commission and incentives for targeted hourly earnings of $22.50/hour or $46,800.00 annually. Top performers in...

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C&IB Associate Relationship Manager

  • PNC
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

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Entry Level Account Manager - Louisville, KY

  • Genesis Global Group
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: Medical Diagnostic Laboratories (MDL), a member of Genesis Global Group, is a CLIA certified clinical laboratory with multiple state licensing, specializing in state of the art,...

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LCMS Sales Specialist (Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry)

  • Shimadzu Scientific
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago

LCMS Sales Specialist I Location: Lexington, KY - Louisville, KY - Nashville, TN - Knoxville, TN Salary: $96,000 - $98,000 per year with $78,480 compensation at 100% plan (Uncapped bonus for...

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Account Manager - Engineered Services

  • White Cap Construction Supply
  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago

A position at White Cap isn't your ordinary job. You'll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities. The White Cap family is...

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Account Manager

  • Multi-Color Corp
  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago

Build your Career with an Industry LeaderAs the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experiences. Backed by over a...

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Sales Executive - Small Commercial

  • The Travelers Companies, Inc.
  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago

Sales Executive - Small Commercial The Travelers Companies, Inc. - 3.6 Louisville, KY Job Details $109,300 - $180,200 a year 17 hours ago Benefits Wellness program Paid holidays Paid time off...

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Client Service and Sales Specialist

  • Marsh
  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking a talented individual to join our sales and support team at Mercer, a Marsh business. This role will be based Fully Remote. In this role, you will provide first line service to our...

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Sales Account Manager

  • 360care
  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago

Overview The Sales Account Manager is responsible for driving new business and helping nursing homes adopt and implement the Citizen Insurance product. They will work closely with the Vice...

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Mid Market Account Executive, Spectrum Business

  • Spectrum
  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago

As a Mid Market Account Executive at Spectrum, you will engage business clients to deliver tailored voice, data and video solutions, guiding them toward smarter communication strategies within your...

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Sales Executive - Small Commercial

  • Travelers Companies
  • Louisville, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 6 days ago

Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. Thats the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property...

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Named Regional Account Manager

  • Lacework
  • Louisville, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 7 days ago

Named Regional Account Manager Lacework Sales & Business Development Louisville, KY, USA Lexington, KY, USA Posted on May 27, 2026 Apply now The Named Regional Account Manager (RAM) is an exciting...

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Demographic Data for Louisville, KY

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Louisville, KY

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

Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY
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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