Account Executive Jobs in Asheville, NC

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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Business Account Executive

  • Vyve Broadband
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 1 day ago

The primary function of the Business Solutions Account Executive is to generate Vyve Business Solutions sales opportunities and to supervise Vyve Business Solutions sales activity for an assigned sales...

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Consumer Loan Specialist - Sales Customer Service

  • Republic Financial
  • Asheville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 1 day ago

Overview & Responsibilities Are you looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing financial services company that rewards performance and gives back to its community? If so, please read on!...

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Rheumatology Territory Account Specialist - Asheville

  • Novartis AG
  • Asheville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 1 day ago

Summary #LI-Remote This is a field-based and remote opportunity supporting key accounts in an assigned geography. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role. Please only apply if...

Remote

Account Manager

  • Multi-Color Corp
  • Asheville, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 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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Account Executive - Applied Equipment

  • Building Controls and Services
  • Asheville, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 4 days ago

The Account Executive position creates and maintains client relationships to meet sales goals and company benchmarks....

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Account Manager, Senior

  • BorgWarner Inc.
  • Arden, NC (8 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Arden, NC (8 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Position Account Manager, Senior Location Auburn Hills, MI (Propulsion Technical Center) 3800 Automation Ave, Auburn Hills, MI 48326 About Us BorgWarner is a global product leader in delivering...

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Medical Device Sales Associate Territory Account Manager

  • Tactile Systems Technology, Inc.
  • Asheville, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 5 days ago

At Tactile Medical, we specialize in developing at-home therapy devices to treat lymphedema, chronic venous insufficiency and respiratory illnesses. The Associate Territory Account Manager is...

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Regional Clinical Sales Specialist (Asheville, NC) - Johnson & Johnson MedTech - Orthopaedics

  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Asheville, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 6 days 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 Manager

  • The Weisiger Group
  • Asheville, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 7 days ago

Find Your Career With LiftOne Were a family-owned company under our fourth generation of leadership and have built our business based on the principles of trust, integrity and a desire to help our...

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Rheumatology Territory Account Specialist Asheville

  • Novartis
  • Asheville, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 8 days ago

Job Description Summary #LI-Remote This is a field-based and remote opportunity supporting key accounts in an assigned geography. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role....

Remote

Marketing Cloud Account Executive State and Local in the USA or Canada

  • Cloud for Good
  • Asheville, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 10 days ago

Marketing Cloud Account Executive - State and Local in the USA or Canada Cloud for Good is seeking a Salesforce Marketing Cloud Account Executive to help lead our State and Local Government sales efforts...

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Strategic Account Executive State and Local in the USA or Canada

  • Cloud for Good
  • Asheville, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 10 days ago

Strategic Account Executive - State and Local in the USA or Canada Cloud for Good is seeking an exceptional sales professional to join our growing team as a Strategic Account Executive - State and Local...

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Rheumatology Territory Account Specialist Asheville

  • U014 (FCRS = US014) Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
  • Asheville, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 12 days ago

#LI-RemoteThis is a field-based and remote opportunity supporting key accounts in an assigned geography. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role. Please only apply if this...

Remote

Full Time - Sales Specialist - Flooring - Day

  • Lowe's Home Centers, LLC
  • Asheville, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 12 days ago

Your Impact at Lowe's As a Sales Specialist, you will be one of the first people our customers meet. Your sales expertise can help customers find the products they need and encourage them to...

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Full Time - Sales Specialist - Appliances - Day

  • Lowe's Companies, Inc.
  • Asheville, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 12 days ago

Your Impact at Lowe's As a Sales Specialist, you will be one of the first people our customers meet. Your sales expertise can help customers find the products they need and encourage them to...

In Person Full Time

Demographic Data for Asheville, NC

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Asheville, NC

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

Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Asheville, NC 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 Asheville, NC
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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