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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Account Executive - Portfolio

  • Cisco Systems, Inc.
  • Olympia, WA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 1 hour ago

You will advance Public Sector sales and simplify the lives of our customers by effectively engaging at all levels of their organizations....

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Senior Pharmacy Sales Executive Washington

  • CenterWell
  • Olympia, WA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 1 hour ago

Become a part of our caring community The Senior Pharmacy Sales Executive leverages targeted geographic analysis, engages with Physician offices to influence physicians to route patients'...

Remote

Federal Account Manager

  • HP Inc.
  • Olympia, WA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 2 hours ago

Preferred Certifications Certified Technology Sales Professional (CTSP) Federal sales or contracting certifications are a plus Knowledge & Skills Federal Account Management & Public Sector Sales U.S...

Hybrid

Specialist, Sales

  • Pearson
  • Olympia, WA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 2 hours ago

Specialist, Sales, this role aligns to industry level title of Territory Manager. At Pearson, were committed to a world thats always learning and to our talented team who makes it all possible....

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Account Manager

  • Ralliant
  • Olympia, WA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 4 hours ago

Remote A Tektronix Account Manager is responsible for driving sales growth across an assigned geographic territory and/or set of named accounts by acquiring new customers, expanding penetration...

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Enterprise Account Director, Capital One Software (Data Security) (Remote)

  • Capital One
  • Olympia, WA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 4 hours ago

Who we are searching for We are seeking an exceptional Enterprise Account Executive to join our scaling enterprise sales team....

Remote

PubSec Microsoft Account Executive

  • SHI
  • Olympia, WA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 20 hours ago

PubSec Microsoft Account Executive SHI - Olympia, WA 98507 Posted: 6/2/2026 - Expires: 8/1/2026 Job ID: 293457343 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job Description **About...

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Account Executive - Splunk, SLED/Higher Ed.- WA

  • Cisco Systems, Inc.
  • Olympia, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 1 day ago

Your impact: Account Executives are individual contributors who play a vital role in driving a significant share of revenue for Splunk and Cisco....

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Account Manager I- Desk Based Sales

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

Lumen is the trusted network for the AIpowered world, connecting people, data, and applications through our expansive fiber network and connected ecosystem. We enable secure, highperformance...

Remote

Account Director Senior - NeoCloud Enterprise

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

Lumen is the trusted network for the AIpowered world, connecting people, data, and applications through our expansive fiber network and connected ecosystem. We enable secure, highperformance...

Remote

Account Manager

  • Rent A Center
  • Shelton, WA (22 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Shelton, WA (22 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Ready to do your best work? Interested in a minimum starting hourly rate of $17.13 per hour - $19.55 per hour? Why should I apply in just a few clicks? Position Summary If youre looking for a...

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Corporate AI Solutions Sales Specialist - Eastern US & Canada

  • EBSCO Information Services
  • Olympia, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 2 days ago

EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) delivers a fully optimized research experience, seamlessly integrated with a powerful discovery platform to support the information needs and maximize the...

Remote Hybrid

Sales Executive

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

Why UKG: At UKG, the work you do matters. The code you ship, the decisions you make, and the care you show a customer all add up to real impact. Today, tens of millions of workers start and end...

Remote

SLED Account Executive - TN

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

As a SLED Account Executive based in the San Francisco Bay Area, you will have ownership of all elements of bookings growth in new and existing SLED accounts in NorCal....

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Sr Account Manager (Ohio)

  • Honeywell
  • Olympia, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 4 days ago

You will report directly to our Sales Manager and youll work remotely for our Industrial Automation team within the Intelligrated Channel sales organization. In this role, you will impact the...

Remote

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
58.5%
Master's Degree
17.7%
High School or GED
8.2%
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 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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