Account Executive Jobs in Springfield, MA

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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Senior Sales Executive

  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 23 hours ago

Ridgeline Senior Sales Executive Job Posted 2 Days Ago Reposted 2 Days Ago Be an Early Applicant In-Office 3 Locations 305K-335K Senior level As a Senior Sales Executive, you will drive new...

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New Business Account Executive - Automotive Software

  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 1 day ago

About Us CDK Global is a leading provider of cloud-based software to dealerships and Original Equipment Manufacturers ("OEMs") across automotive and related industries. The Company's cloud-based,...

Meritain Account Director - Northeast

  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 1 day ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

Account Manager

  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Your Impact** An Account Manager is responsible for identifying and closing new business opportunities within established and new accounts in a geographically dispersed territory. Account Managers...

Mid Market Commercial Insurance Account Manager (Hybrid - NY)

  • Amherst, MA (19 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Amherst, MA (19 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Begins to communicate directly with clients and carriers, with approval from the Account Executive or Advisor/Client Executive....

Senior Sales Executive (Microsoft)

  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Who You'll Work With At Slalom, personal connection meets global scale. Our vision is to enable a world in which everyone loves their work and life. We help organizations of all kinds redefine...

National Account Director - Oncology GPO

  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Description You're ahead of the curve in market access trends and market dynamics. You have what it takes: a competitive drive coupled with the exceptional ability to communicate the science...

Account Executive, BoilerRe

  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago

The Account Executive (AE), BoilerRe, Small Segment will partner with client companies to provide equipment breakdown coverage for smaller-premium new and renewal business based on client company needs...

Sales Account Executive

  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Essential Functions : As an Account Executive, you must combine a hunters drive to gain new accounts and attract market share with strong and dynamic relationship-building talents....

OEM Account Executive

  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Location:** Remote, United States **Employment Type:** FullTime **Location Type:** Remote **Department** Sales, Global Sales **Compensation:** $158.9K $186.8K Offers Equity Offers Commission _At...

Commercial Building Sales Specialist

  • South Windsor, CT (18 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • South Windsor, CT (18 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago

The Start of a Rewarding Career Awaits You** **Position: Commercial Building Sales Specialist** **Location:** _South Windsor, Connecticut_ **Compensation:** _$70-80k a year_ **_Onsite:_**...

Strategic Account Director, Oncology

  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago

About Nuclear & Precision Health Solutions: Cardinal Health's pharmaceutical segment operates the world's largest network of nuclear pharmacies and is expanding its positron emission tomography...

Client Account Manager

  • South Windsor, CT (18 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • South Windsor, CT (18 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Lane Valente Industries is a Leading International construction and facility maintenance company with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada. We have a strong in-house group of field technicians...

Sr. Client Executive Sales - IT Solutions

  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Sr. Client Executive Sales - IT Solutions **General Information** Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility Country United States Department IT_SERVICES_(SALES) Date Tuesday, July 1,...

Enterprise Account Manager

  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago

We enable greatness in people and organizations everywhere.** FranklinCovey (NYSE: FC) is the workplace of choice for _Achievers with Heart_. We are one of the largest and most trusted leadership...

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Demographic Data for Springfield, MA

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Springfield, MA

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Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Springfield, MA 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 Springfield, MA
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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