Account Executive Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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TFL Tech Inc

VP of Software Sales ( Hybrid )

  • Marcus Hook, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Marcus Hook, PA
  • 6 days ago

Company Overview : TFL Tech offers a comprehensive suite of digital banking solutions aimed at empowering financial institutions to enhance their operations and services. With a focus on...

Our client, a AI-powered software as a service company supporting the legal industry, is seeking multiple Regional Sales Executives to join their team. These will be remote positions, though...

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Account Manager

  • Nazareth, PA
  • 24 days ago
  • Nazareth, PA
  • 24 days ago

Do you love landscaping? Spending time outside marveling at natures beauty surrounded by the smell of freshly cut grass? If you answered yes, then Yellowstone Landscape could be the place for you!...

Account Executive Regional Financial Sales

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 20 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 20 days ago

Essential Functions : As an Account Executive, you must combine a hunters drive to gain new accounts and attract market share with strong and dynamic relationship-building talents....

Sales Account Executive

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 22 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 22 days ago

Essential Functions : As an Account Executive, you must combine a hunters drive to gain new accounts and attract market share with strong and dynamic relationship-building talents....

Enterprise Sales

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Essential Functions : As an Account Executive, you must combine a hunters drive to gain new accounts and attract market share with strong and dynamic relationship-building talents....

Automation Account Manager

  • Erie, PA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Erie, PA
  • 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...

Full Time - Sales Specialist - Flooring - Day

  • Dickson City, PA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Dickson City, PA
  • 11 hours 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...

Strategic Account Manager - GEMS East

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 11 hours ago

Astound Broadband, the sixth-largest cable operator in the United States, is a leading supplier of cutting-edge technology and communications services—and applicants like you make it all possible....

Donor Recruitment Account Manager

  • PA
  • 11 hours ago
  • PA
  • 11 hours ago

By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest...

Preventive Maintenance / HVAC Sales Account Manager

  • Lawrence, PA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Lawrence, PA
  • 11 hours ago

About Us: EMCOR Services Scalise Industries, a wholly owned subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc., is a premier single source provider of mechanical construction services in Pennsylvania and West...

Golf Sales Specialist (Pittsburgh, PA)

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 13 hours ago

Job Details Job Location : PITTSBURGH STORE - PITTSBURGH, PA Salary Range : Undisclosed Description JOB SUMMARY: Golf Sales Specialists/Master Fitters & Builders work one-on-one with customers to...

Digital Account Executive

  • Blue Bell, PA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Blue Bell, PA
  • 19 hours ago

Digital Account Executives are responsible for driving sustainable growth in Siemens' Digital Business through expanding digital services and solutions and developing new customers....

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Pennsylvania

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

Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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