Account Executive Jobs in Texas

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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KSAT

Account Executive

  • KSAT
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • KSAT
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 days ago

We value integrity, teamwork, innovation, and passion, and were looking for a spirited Account Executive to join our sales team!...

Lawns of Dallas

Landscape Account Manager

As a Landscape Account Manager with Lawns of Dallas, you will make a lasting impact on our exceptional clients and staff for our high-end l Properties in North Dallas. Grow a vibrant career as you...

Client Account Manager

  • Frisco, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Frisco, TX
  • 9 days ago

About World Sport Action World Sport Action (WSA) is a leading provider of intuitive, intelligent sport SaaS platforms. With a focus on innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, WSA helps...

KPRC

Account Executive

  • KPRC
  • Houston, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • KPRC
  • Houston, TX
  • 13 days ago

KPRC 2, a Graham Media Group-owned NBC affiliated station in Houston, TX, is seeking a dynamic, enthusiastic, results-oriented Account Executive to join our Sales Team....

Overview Client Relationship Managers are key contributors to the commercial side of Cognizant's IT and Consulting Business. They support the Client Partner and act as business owners for assigned...

Field Sales Executive

  • Dallas, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 60+ days ago

We are looking for a driven, energetic, and persistent Outside Sales Representative (OSR) to help us expand our fast-growing business within a defined sales territory. As an OSR, you will be on...

B2B Sales Representative

  • Dallas, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 60+ days ago

We are looking for a driven, energetic, and persistent Outside Sales Representative (OSR) to help us expand our fast-growing business within a defined sales territory. As an OSR, you will be on...

Commercial Fire Alarm Systems Sales Executive

  • Houston, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 20 days ago

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people,...

Enterprise Sales Executive, Director

  • Austin, TX
  • 22 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 22 days ago

Join us as we work to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all. Role Summary: Transform healthcare as our Director, Sales Executive...

Account Executive, Spectrum Community Solutions

  • Hurst, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hurst, TX
  • 60+ days ago

What our Account Executives for Community Solutions enjoy most about the role Simplifying and enhancing the customer experience....

Digital Sales Specialist - Data Platform

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Introduction A Sales Representative (Digital) role (what we internally call a 'Digital Sales Specialist') within IBM's Data & AI brand means helping to accelerate enterprises' success by improving...

Sales Account Executive - Entry Level

  • Crowley, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Crowley, TX
  • 1 hour ago

The Opportunity: The Account Executive position is both a rewarding and engaging role....

Renewals Account Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Introduction A career in IBM Software means you'll be part of a team that transforms our customer's challenges into industry-leading solutions. We are an infinitely curious team, always seeking...

Account Manager- Entry Level

  • Frisco, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Frisco, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Our team at Elite Generations works closely with charitable and not-for-profit organizations to increase awareness and provide crucial support for their initiatives. By engaging community members...

Key Account Manager - Rental

  • Mesquite, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Mesquite, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Requisition Number: 206083 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Key Account Manager - Rental. The Key Account Manager is responsible for maintaining, retaining, and growing customers through...

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Texas

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

Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
58.4%
Master's Degree
17.6%
High School or GED
8.3%
Associate's Degree
7.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.0%
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 Texas
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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