Account Executive Jobs in Michigan

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 (Hybrid)

We are expanding our US Sales Team and are looking for a Senior Enterprise Account Executive to drive net-new modernization and AI opportunities....

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Regional Sales Account Executive (Cox Automotive Fleet)

  • Cox Automotive
  • Detroit, MI
  • 22 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 22 days ago

As a Regional Sales Account Executive at Cox Automotive, you'll experience exactly that....

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Sales Executive, Audit

  • Thomson Reuters
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 4 hours ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 4 hours ago

Executive role High School diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree preferred Software as a Service Sales (SaaS) experience Strong prospecting and closing skills Strong time management and...

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US Robotics, Account Manager OEMs

  • ABB Group
  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • 4 hours ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • 4 hours ago

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, well give you what you need to make it...

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Sales Account Manager - US Automotive Robotics, Tier I

  • ABB Group
  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • 4 hours ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • 4 hours ago

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, well give you what you need to make it...

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Full Time - Sales Specialist - ProServices - Day

  • Lowes
  • Commerce Township, MI
  • 5 hours ago
  • Commerce Township, MI
  • 5 hours ago

Key Responsibilities Achieve individual sales goals by proactively engaging Pro customers to identify current and future project opportunities, building relationships, and driving sales growth....

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Account Executive test

  • HITACHI VANTARA LLC
  • MI
  • 12 hours ago
  • MI
  • 12 hours ago

We are seeking energetic and motivated sales professionals with strong hunting skills to join our Account Executive team....

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System Account Manager II

  • Waters Corporation
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 12 hours ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 12 hours ago

System Account Manager II Waters Corporation United States, Michigan, Ann Arbor 2805 South Industrial Highway (Show on map) May 29, 2026 System Account Manager II Req. # 26308 Job Family FS -...

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Freight Customer Sales Executive

  • HireNexus
  • Detroit, MI
  • 12 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 12 hours ago

Freight Customer Sales Executive CATEGORY Logistics LOCATION Detroit, Michigan SALARY $70,000 - $125,000 JOB REFERENCE 244838 Job Description Freight Customer Sales Executive Location: Remote...

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Sales Account Manager - Detroit Metro

  • Ultradent
  • Detroit, MI
  • 12 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 12 hours ago

Dental Industry Professionals (hygienists, dental assistants, office managers, dental sales, etc.), Sales Professionals and Aspiring Sales Professionals are you looking for an opportunity to...

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Account Manager

  • Rent A Center
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 12 hours ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 12 hours ago

Ready to do your best work? Interested in a minimum starting hourly rate of $14.45 per hour - $17.00 per hour? Why should I apply in just a few clicks? Position Summary If youre looking for a...

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Retail Sales Specialist - $18.00 per hour, plus commission and incentives!

  • Spectrum
  • Petoskey, MI
  • 12 hours ago
  • Petoskey, MI
  • 12 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) annually. Top performers in...

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Territory Sales Executive - Northern Michigan area of Great Lakes Region

  • CVS Health
  • Lansing, MI
  • 12 hours ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 12 hours ago

Were building a world of health around every individual shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health, youll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who...

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Account Executive

  • JCSI
  • Troy, MI
  • 12 hours ago
  • Troy, MI
  • 12 hours ago

growing infusion therapy provider is seeking a driven Account Executive to develop and manage relationships with specialty clinics across Southeast Michigan....

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Relief Account Manager

  • Reyes Holdings
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 16 hours ago

Responsibilities Join the leading beverage provider, Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling! Shift: Full Time, Monday-Friday, 7am start time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K Match, PTO, Education...

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Michigan

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

Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Michigan 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 Michigan
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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