Account Executive Jobs in Ohio

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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The N2 Company

Sales Executive

As the nation's leader in helping small to mid-sized businesses efficiently connect with affluent homeowners, The N2 Company produces high-quality monthly publications, targeted digital...

Remote Work

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George DeLallo Company

Local Grocery Sales Executive

DeLallo is seeking candidates for a Local Grocery Sales Executive. The role of the Local Sales Executive is to sell, order, merchandise and manage the products of the George DeLallo Company on a...

Account Executive (Cox First Media)

  • Dayton, OH
  • 21 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 21 days ago

Cox First Media, a Cox Enterprise company, is in search of a savvy Account Executive....

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Account Specialist - Springfield, OH

  • Springfield, OH
  • 4 hours ago
  • Springfield, OH
  • 4 hours ago

Farm Credit Mid-America is a financial services cooperative serving financial needs of farmers and rural residents in Arkansas, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio, and Tennessee. Our purpose is to...

Engineering Account Manager

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 4 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 4 hours ago

Please Note: This role is only open to candidates currently residing in the Midwest (Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota,...

Account Manager Trainee

  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 hours ago

What's the role? Are you a recent graduate? Or have you recently stepped into your career but want more responsibility and an accelerated career path? Then the Account Manager Trainee Sales...

Sales Development Specialist

  • Medina, OH
  • 4 hours ago
  • Medina, OH
  • 4 hours ago

Job Description Sales Development Specialist 1153 Medina Rd, Medina, OH 44256 OSOFF Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:30am - 5:00pm OVERVIEW: Working as Full-time Sales Development...

Account Specialist

  • Middletown, OH
  • 5 hours ago
  • Middletown, OH
  • 5 hours ago

Applied Industrial Technologies is currently seeking an Account Specialist to join our team. In this role, you'll get to flex your muscles by planning, implementing, and executing target industry...

Senior Sales Representative

  • Plain City, OH
  • 10 hours ago
  • Plain City, OH
  • 10 hours ago

Qualified candidates will be responsible for developing long-term relationships with customers and overseeing sales. As a Sales account manager, you should work to satisfy customers' needs and...

Account Executive, Ticket Sales - Ohio State University

  • Columbus, OH
  • 10 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 10 hours ago

Learfield Amplify is actively seeking an Account Executive, Ticket Sales to work for our local University ticket sales team....

Automation Account Manager

  • Toledo, OH
  • 11 hours ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 11 hours ago

PURPOSE The Account Manager is responsible for representing SMC in all business activities associated with current customer and distributor account support. This position also has the...

Chromebook Sales Specialist

  • Canton, OH
  • 11 hours ago
  • Canton, OH
  • 11 hours ago

Job Type: Regular Work Location: Best Buy 286 - North Canton, OH 44720 Overview: 2020 Companies is now hiring full-time Brand Sales Specialists representing Chromebook! Pay: Starting at $17.00 per...

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Ohio

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

Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Ohio offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
58.3%
Master's Degree
17.6%
High School or GED
8.4%
Associate's Degree
7.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.1%
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 Ohio
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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