Account Executive Jobs in Summerville, SC

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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Account Manager

  • Summerville, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 1 day ago

sales experience University degree in engineering, business or related area of study preferred; will consider equivalent work experience Ability to use sales process to uncover customer objections/...

Global Key Account Manager Pharma

  • Charleston, SC (15 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Charleston, SC (15 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 5 days ago

Company Description We are SGS the worlds leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600...

Sales Account Manager

  • Summerville, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 5 days ago

Pay Transparency Statement: The compensation philosophy reflects the Company’s reasonable expectation at the time of posting. We consider a number of factors when making individual compensation...

Account Executive Uniforms (Sales)

  • Wando, SC (22 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Wando, SC (22 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 14 days ago

ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE UNIFORMS (Sales) You're changing the selling game. You know your product inside and out. You put people first and make service a priority....

Retail Account Manager

  • Ladson, SC (8 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Ladson, SC (8 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 15 days ago

Summary of Primary Functions : Dobbs Equipment is seeking a Retail Account Manager (RAM). The RAM will be responsible for the sale, rental, and leasing of John Deere Compact Equipment. The RAM...

Retail Sales Specialist - Part-Time -$18.00 per hour, plus commission and incentives!

  • Summerville, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 30+ days ago

AT A GLANCE: Our specialists earn an hourly base pay of $18.00, along with lucrative commission and incentives for targeted hourly earnings of $22.50/hour. We offer part-time work with full-time...

Account Manager

  • Ladson, SC (8 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ladson, SC (8 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 45+ days ago

Description At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be...

Retail Sales Specialist

  • Summerville, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Sales Specialists provide exceptional customer service in helping our customers find a total solution both in-store and through the kiosk. You'll have our customers' needs in mind as you provide...

Account Executive - Hardscapes

  • Summerville, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 30+ days ago

The Account Executive grows their book of business through relationship-building, consultative, and solutions selling, and prospects for new customers to develop....

Technology Account Manager (TAM)

  • Ladson, SC (8 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ladson, SC (8 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Summary of Primary Functions: This position is responsible for the sale, rental, and leasing of all new and used John Deere Field Kits, Topcon, Trimble, Leica, and Teleo branded and related...

Automation Account Executive

  • Summerville, SC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 60+ days ago

As an Account Executive your focus will be to grow the sales of Mobile Automation in the North American market. This position reports to the Sr....

Technical Key Account Manager

  • Summerville, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 90+ days ago

KION North America is a proud provider of Linde Material Handling equipment in the USA, Canada, and Mexico. As members of the KION Group, we rank among the worlds foremost makers of forklift...

Demographic Data for Summerville, SC

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Summerville, SC

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Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Summerville, SC 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 Summerville, SC
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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