Account Executive Jobs in Missouri

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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Nestlé Purina

Category Analyst - Therapeutic Diets and Supplements

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of...

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Sales Executive - Retail & Consumer Goods

  • Slalom
  • MO
  • 1 hour ago
  • MO
  • 1 hour 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...

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Client Account Manager

  • US Bank
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 1 hour ago

At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions, enabling the communities we support to grow and...

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Regional Clinical Sales Specialist - (St. Louis) Johnson & Johnson MedTech - Orthopaedics

  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 hour ago

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments...

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Account Representative (46170)

  • Levi, Ray & Shoup, Inc.
  • Springfield, MO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 1 hour ago

Account Representative - Enterprise Output Management (EOM) Levi, Ray & Shoup, Inc. (LRS) is seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused professional to join our team as an Account...

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Waterproofing Service Account Manager

  • Flynn Companies
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 1 hour ago

ACCOUNT MANAGER - Waterproofing Commercial Waterproofing, Service Division FLYNN GROUP OF COMPANIES Job Summary THE FLYNN WAY "The Flynn Way" is the way we do things at Flynn. It is not any one...

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Channel Account Executive

  • The20
  • MO
  • 1 hour ago
  • MO
  • 1 hour ago

Channel Account Executive Department: Sales Location:, MO START YOUR APPLICATION The 20 is one of North America's fastest-growing Master MSPs - and we're building the team to match....

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Account Manager - Nitrogen Generation

  • Ingersoll Rand
  • Saint Charles, MO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Saint Charles, MO
  • 1 hour ago

Requirements: High School Diploma 4+ years of experience in an industrial sales business setting Must possess a valid driver's license for a minimum of 12 months, with no major or frequent traffic violations...

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Account Manager, Technology

  • Kforce
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 hour ago

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance & accounting,and professional staffing services.Each year, we help more than 30,000 people find work.We partner with more than 3,000...

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Named Account Manager, Named Enterprise

  • Fortinet Inc
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 hour ago

In this key role, you will manage and drive direct sales engagements into a set of Named Accounts within your assigned territory. Responsibilities: Primary responsibility will be to create and...

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Strategic Account Executive. Contract Logistics

  • TVS Supply Chain Solutions Ltd
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 hour ago

The Strategic Account Executive reports to the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)....

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Associate Relationship Manager

  • Fifth Third Bank
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 13 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 13 hours ago

Make banking a Fifth Third better We connect great people to great opportunities. Are you ready to take the next step? Discover a career in banking at Fifth Third Bank. GENERAL FUNCTION The...

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Account Executive II

  • Aon
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 14 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 14 hours ago

If you said yes, then apply to join our Account Executive team in St. Louis, Missouri!...

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Mid Market Account Executive

  • Spectrum
  • Town and Country, MO
  • 14 hours ago
  • Town and Country, MO
  • 14 hours 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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Operations Account Manager

  • Corvus
  • Maryland Heights, MO
  • 21 hours ago
  • Maryland Heights, MO
  • 21 hours ago

First Job Previous Job 380 of 4,178 Next Job Last Job Share More Like This Salary Not Available Position range in St. Louis, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area $38k - $57k Per Year Operations...

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Missouri

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

Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Missouri 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 Missouri
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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