Account Executive Jobs in Olympia, WA

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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Sales Officer Lead - Treasury Management

  • Olympia, WA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 12 hours ago

SALES OFFICER LEAD - TREASURY MANAGEMENT* WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY? This position is responsible for the development and direct sale of treasury management products and services to new clients and...

SR National Account Manager

  • Olympia, WA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 12 hours ago

Logitech is the Sweet Spot for people who want their actions to have a positive global impact while having the flexibility to do it in their own way. **The Team and Role:** Are you motivated by...

Sales Executive, XD

  • Olympia, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 1 day ago

Calling all innovators - find your future at Fiserv.** We're Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a way that moves the world. We connect financial...

Account Executive Director

  • Olympia, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 1 day ago

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

Financial Services New Logo Account Executive

  • Olympia, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 1 day 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...

SAP Senior Account Executive

  • Olympia, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 1 day 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...

Event Sales Specialist - Seasonal

  • Tumwater, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Tumwater, WA
  • 2 days ago

T-ROC is looking for motivated Roadshow Sales Specialists to WOW our retail partners! Are you an Engaging Sales Pro with a Dynamic Approach? Do you have a "Get it done well and on time attitude?...

Account Executive, Cards

  • Olympia, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 2 days ago

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

Account Manager Senior

  • Olympia, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 2 days ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

Sales Executive, ePayments

  • Olympia, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 2 days 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...

Government Sales Account Manager (Remote - Southwest)

  • Olympia, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 3 days ago

. + Leverages Specialists and HCUS sales team members for advanced technical and clinical sales needs to focus on Government sales opportunities....

Remote Work

Sr. Account Manager - Infrastructure

  • Olympia, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 3 days ago

OverviewWe invite you to bring your experience and passion for the infrastructure industry coupled with an understanding of applying geospatial technology to become an integral part of Esri's...

Alternative Investment Sales Specialist Account Executive

  • Olympia, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 3 days ago

**Requisition #:** 74592 **The Role at a Glance** The Alternative Investment Sales Specialist Account Executive will develop, direct, implement, and maintain a business plan, to achieve sales and growth...

Broker Channel Sales Executive - Western US

  • Home, WA (20 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Home, WA (20 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Together we fight for everyone's opportunity for a better financial future. We will do this together - with customers, partners and colleagues. We will fight for others, not against: We will stand...

Employer Enterprise Sales Executive - West Coast

  • Home, WA (20 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Home, WA (20 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 4 days ago

The Account Executive will utilize Challenger skills to differentiate the complete suite of products designed for large client accounts....

Demographic Data for Olympia, WA

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Olympia, WA

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

Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Olympia, WA 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 Olympia, WA
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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