Account Manager Jobs

An Account Manager in the sales industry primarily manages client accounts, ensuring that clients are satisfied with the products or services they receive, strengthening client relationships, and securing repeat business. They are responsible for sales generation through direct contact with customers, understanding their needs, and proposing the most suitable solutions. They also play a crucial role in project management and coordinating between different departments to ensure that all client requirements are met. These professionals are involved in almost every stage of the sales process, which includes initial contact, product demonstrations, closing deals, and after-sales services.

Important skills for an Account Manager include excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. They should also have strong time management and organizational skills. In terms of certifications, a degree in Business Management, Sales, Marketing, or a related field is usually required. Certifications like Certified Professional Sales Person (CPSP), or Certified Sales Leadership Professional (CSLP) can be advantageous. Prior to becoming an Account Manager, a person might have roles such as Sales Representative, Business Development Executive, or Account Executive. These roles provide valuable experience in customer service, sales strategies, and account management, which are crucial for the role of an Account Manager.

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Susquehanna Printing Company is seeking an experienced Sales Account Manager to take the lead in driving new business and growing existing client relationships....

HOLLY HUNT

Business Unit Operations Specialist

Why join us? For nearly four decades, Holly Hunt has been the defining voice in modern luxury interiors. We offer exquisite furnishings, an unparalleled showroom experience, and unwavering service...

The N2 Company

Advertising Manager

As the nation’s leader in helping small to mid-sized businesses efficiently connect with affluent homeowners, The N2 Company produces high-quality monthly publications, targeted digital...

Remote Work
KSAT

Account Executive

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

Who We Are: KSAT12/KSAT.com is part of the Graham Media Group, we are a top-rated ABC affiliate and a lively digital media company. We value integrity, teamwork, innovation, and passion, and were...

pawTree

Direct Sales Pet Products

  • pawTree
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • pawTree
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 days ago

As an independent pawTree petPro, you'll have the opportunity to turn your love for pets into a rewarding career. You will promote and sell pawTree's exclusive line of pet nutrition, grooming, and...

Graham Organization

Personal Lines Producer (Remote)

Responsibilities: Identify, qualify, and develop personal insurance opportunities with new and existing clients in person, online, by phone, and through written communication. Foster and maintain...

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HOLLY HUNT

Client Services Account Manager

HOLLY HUNT Job Title: Client Services Account Manager Reports To: Client Services Manager Job Summary Client Satisfaction will be responsible for ensuring the client's expectations are entirely achieved...

Equipment & Controls, Inc. is a successful and innovative Emerson Impact Partner. ECI provides an entrepreneurial opportunity for each employee to achieve our common mission of Delivering...

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....

MillerKnoll

National Enterprise Account Manager

The National Enterprise Account Manager (NEAM) drives business and cross sells within complex high potential Fortune 1000 accounts....

Morgan Murphy Media

Sales Account Executive

Morgan Murphy Media (WISC-TV, TVW, Channel3000.com, Phase 3 Digital, and Madison Magazine) is seeking a Sales Representative to join our team selling television, interactive media, and digital...

Latino Media Network is looking for a dynamic, entrepreneurial Account Executive to help drive revenue growth in the Fresno market. You must be based locally in the Fresno area. This opportunity...

Remote Work

Why join us? At Colebrook Bosson Saunders, we are international designers, manufacturers and distributors of award-winning ergonomic products. We strive for new ways to enhance user experience...

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Account Specialist

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 7 days ago

What does it mean to be an Account Specialist at GLS? We’re growing! GLS is currently building out a new team in Tempe, AZ, and is looking for highly motivated Account Specialists to help us crush...

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Salary for Account Manager Jobs Nationwide

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

Highest Education Level

Account Managers 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 Managers
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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