Account Executive Jobs in Harrisburg, PA

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

Area Director

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...

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Graham Organization

Personal Lines Producer (Remote)

Responsibilities: Identify, qualify, and develop personal insurance opportunities with new and existing clients in person, online, by phone, and through written communication. Foster and maintain...

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Account Executive, Community Account Sales

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 1 hour ago

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety...

Major & Strategic Account Executive Clinical Decision Support

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 21 hours ago

**Position Overview:** The Major & Strategic Account Executive is a sales expert with responsibility to secure and grow large strategic hospitals and health systems....

Strategic Account Executive, Telco

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 21 hours ago

**About the Role:** As a member of the Confluent Sales Team, the Strategic Account Executive is responsible for selling Confluent solutions to our Telco vertical segment....

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The Sr Account Executive is responsible for increasing our footprint and meeting quota attainment....

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Account Executive - District 10

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 1 day ago

PURPOSE The Account Executive position at Worldwide Express is a unique and rewardingoutsidebusiness-to-business(B2B)salesopportunity for the salesperson looking for unlimited growth potential and uncapped...

Senior Sales Specialist (REMOTE FIELD, Pittsburgh, PA)

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a sales professional to represent PerkinElmer's Atomic Spectroscopy, Chromatography, and Materials Characterization product lines. Duties include presenting PerkinElmer...

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B2B Sales Account Executive

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 3 days ago

Our B2B Sales Account Executives - Mobility earn a base between $43,100 - $64,700 + $30,000 with a total target compensation of $73,100 - $94,700....

Clinical Account Executive - Hybrid Must reside in NJ

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 3 days ago

**Job Posting Title** Clinical Account Executive - Hybrid Must reside in NJ **Job Description** **We are currently looking for a Clinical Account Executive....

Small & Medium Business (SMB) Account Executive

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 3 days ago

**Title:** Small & Medium Business (SMB) Account Executive **Payroll Title:** Account Executive - SMB **Division & Department:** Enterprise Sales **Status:** Full-Time Exempt **Reports to:** Enterprise...

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Provider Engagement Account Manager

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 3 days ago

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you'll...

Mid-Market Account Executive

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 3 days ago

**Title:** Mid-Market Account Executive **Payroll Title:** Account Executive - Major Market **Division & Department:** Enterprise Sales **Status:** Full-Time Exempt **Reports to:** Enterprise Sales...

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Key Account Executive

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 3 days ago

**Title:** Key Account Executive **Payroll Title:** Account Executive - Key **Division & Department:** Enterprise Sales **Status:** Full-Time Exempt **Reports to:** Enterprise Sales Manager **Location...

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Account Executive - Ryder Fuel Services (RFS) - REMOTE

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 4 days ago

Job Description : Summary The Account Executive - RFS will have responsibility for existing account management activities and new account sales....

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Demographic Data for Harrisburg, PA

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Harrisburg, PA

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

Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Harrisburg, PA 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 Harrisburg, PA
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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