Account Executive Jobs in Augusta, ME

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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Lead Specialist, Sales

  • Pearson
  • Augusta, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 3 days ago

at Pearson in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced and visionary Lead Specialist, Sales to join our team and lead strategic engagement...

In Person Full Time

PubSec Field Inside Account Executive

  • SHI
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary The PubSec Field Inside Account Executives purpose is to build a book of business and sell to SHIs customers within an assigned territory within the Public Sector....

In Person

Advanced Sales Specialist, GEDWorks

  • Pearson
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago

at Pearson in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Advanced Sales Specialist, GEDWorks Business Development Job Type and Category: Full-Time Location: Remote (U.S.-based) Travel: Up to...

Remote Full Time

Enterprise Account Executive - SLED (Google Public Sector)

  • Nelnet
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago

The Enterprise Account Executive SLED (Google Public Sector) role is accountable for growing Nelnet Government Services in the State, Local, and Education ( SLED ) market by creating a qualified pipeline...

Hybrid

Account Manager, Provider

  • Datavant
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago

at Datavant in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Datavant is the data collaboration platform trusted for healthcare. Guided by our mission to make the worlds health data secure,...

In Person

Corporate AI Solutions Sales Specialist - Eastern US

  • EBSCO Information Services
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago

at EBSCO Information Services in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description EBSCO Information Services ( EBSCO ) delivers a fully optimized research experience, seamlessly integrated with a...

Remote Hybrid

Specialist, Sales (K12 Assessment)

  • Pearson
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago

at Pearson in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description The Specialist, Sales (K-12 Assessment) serves as the primary consultant and territory owner for assigned accounts, operating within a...

In Person Full Time

Senior Account Manager-Portable Gas Detection

  • Honeywell
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago

at Honeywell in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description We dont just sell things. We offer solutions to tomorrows challenges. Our sales approach begins by identifying customer demands before...

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Director, National Accounts- Multifamily- Northeast Region

  • HD Supply
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago

at HD Supply in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Must reside in the state(s) specified above. This position is only open to residents in the state(s) specified above unless stated...

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Account Executive, MS Sales (Remote role in Indiana/Kentucky)

  • FUJIFILM
  • Augusta, ME
  • 5 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 5 days ago

at FUJIFILM in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Position Overview This position is intended to sell Fujifilm medical imaging devices, options, and service contracts to prospective and...

In Person

Inside Sales Account Manager

  • Red River
  • Augusta, ME
  • 5 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 5 days ago

The Inside Sales team works as the primary point of contact for Red Rivers Account Executives and customers for all pre/post sale inquiries....

In Person

Account Manager Senior - Inside Public Sector

  • Lumen
  • Augusta, ME
  • 6 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 6 days ago

at Lumen in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Lumen is the trusted network for AI. Were transforming how businesses connect, secure, and scale in an AI-driven world. By connecting...

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Key Account Manager-Productivity Solutions

  • Honeywell
  • Augusta, ME
  • 6 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 6 days ago

at Honeywell in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Join a team recognized for leadership, innovation, and diversity Be the front-line seller who drives sales, identifying and generating...

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Key Account Manager, OEM IT Cooling

  • Grundfos
  • Augusta, ME
  • 8 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 8 days ago

It is a plus if you also have: + Industrial OEM sales experience in temperature control applications or equivalent. + Understanding of profit and loss accounting and revenue flow in an organization....

In Person

Warehouse Automation-Sr Account Manager (Intelligrated)

  • Honeywell
  • Augusta, ME
  • 8 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 8 days ago

at Honeywell in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Fantastic career opportunity for a Honeywell Intelligrated ( Senior Account Manager. You will report directly to our Sales Manager and...

Remote

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Augusta, ME

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

Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Augusta, ME 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 Augusta, ME
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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