Account Executive Jobs in Nashville, TN

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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Regional Account Manager- Northeast U.S. Region

  • Gallatin, TN (23 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gallatin, TN (23 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

What we offer Excellent health benefits plan, which includes medical, vision and dental options 401(k) with company match Company profit sharing plan Generous paid time-off and paid holidays Paid...

Account Manager

  • Nashville, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 5 days ago

Informing Account Executives and customers about the current status of advertising campaigns....

Strategic Account Manager

  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 18 hours ago

Strategic Account Manager Resource Label Group, Inc - 3.1 Franklin, TN Job Details Full-time Estimated: $67.1K - $85.7K a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health...

Enterprise Account Executive

  • Nashville, TN
  • 20 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 20 hours ago

Enterprise Account Executive (SWC - Sales) Title: Account Executive - Enterprise Level Reports to: Commercial Sales Manager Primary Role: Responsible for carrying out all company goals and objectives...

Technical Support Account Manager -eduClimber

  • Nashville, TN
  • 21 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 21 hours ago

When you join Renaissance, you join a global leader in pre-K-12 education technology! Renaissance's solutions help educators analyze, customize, and plan personalized learning paths for students,...

SAP Senior Account Executive

  • Nashville, TN
  • 21 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 21 hours ago

** **_*Applicants_** **_MUST_** **_reside in Texas*_** As an **SAP Senior Account Executive** (AE), you will act as the manager of your territory, enabling customers to unlock their potential by positioning...

National Account Executive, Group Benefits

  • Nashville, TN
  • 21 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 21 hours ago

_Background Details_ The Group Protection Distribution Team is looking for an experienced National Account Executive to join Group Benefits team....

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Sr. Sales Analyst, FBA Inbound, Amazon Freight

  • Nashville, TN
  • 21 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 21 hours ago

Amazon Freight is looking for a driven, entrepreneurial, and analytical Sr. Sales Analyst to plan, implement and improve programs that drive positive impact on shippers who inbound to Amazon and...

Account Executive Director

  • Nashville, TN
  • 21 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 21 hours ago

**Job Title** Account Executive Director **What does a successful Director, Account Executive - Credit Card Services do?...

Financial Services New Logo Account Executive

  • Nashville, TN
  • 21 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 21 hours ago

**What You'll Do** As a New Logo Acceleration Account Executive at Teradata, you will be responsible for developing and nurturing relationships with key prospects, understanding their unique challenges...

National Account Executive, IDNs

  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago

The National Account Executive, IDNs for Mammotome is responsible for developing and leading strategic selling initiatives in collaboration with the field selling teams and cross-functional resources...

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Strategic Account Manager

  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Description Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Strategic Account Manager? At HealthTrust, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in...

Client Services Manager

  • Hendersonville, TN (15 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hendersonville, TN (15 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: The Security Client Services Manager serves as a liaison between the organization and our customers and works to ensure that customer service is of the highest of standards...

Account Manager - Combo - Central/West Tennessee

  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago

Please note, position has a requirement to be on-site in Tenneesee* Position Summary Constellation Brands is building the preeminent investor grade Wine and Spirits selling division in the market...

Sales Executive, ePayments

  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago

** At Fiserv, a successful Sales Executive in the ePayments business group is a high-performing self-starter who partners with Account Executives and Relationship Managers to meet customer strategic...

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Nashville, TN

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Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Nashville, TN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
58.4%
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 Nashville, TN
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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