Account Manager Jobs in Alabama

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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Commercial Security Account Executive

  • Johnson Controls
  • Mobile, AL
  • 13 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 13 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,...

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Account Manager

  • Airgas
  • Albertville, AL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Albertville, AL
  • 5 hours ago

Airgas is Hiring for an Account Manager in Albertville, AL! We are looking for you!...

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B2B Sales Account Executive - Mobility

  • AT&T
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 hours ago

Now offering a $4,500 Sign-on Bonus to join our team. As a B2B Sales Account Executive Mobility, you will proactively sell AT&Ts Mobility solutions to small and mid-market businesses. Your focus...

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Sales Executive

  • ADP
  • AL
  • 5 hours ago
  • AL
  • 5 hours ago

ADP is hiring a Sales Executive. Are you ready to grow your career and lead a team at an established, respected, global company? Are you ready for your next best job where you can elevate your...

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Hospice Sales Account Executive

  • Aveanna Healthcare
  • Pell City, AL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Pell City, AL
  • 7 hours ago

Requisition #: 215529 Location: Pell City, AL 35125 Category: Sales Salary: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year Requirements *** Base salary AND monthly, uncapped commission plan!!! *** Position...

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Account Manager

  • Rent A Center
  • Dothan, AL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Dothan, AL
  • 13 hours ago

Manager position....

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AT A GLANCE: Our specialists earn an hourly base pay of $18.00, along with lucrative commission and incentives for targeted hourly earnings of $22.50/hour. We offer part-time work with full-time...

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New Home Sales Specialist

  • Smith Douglas Homes Corp.
  • Gulf Shores, AL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Gulf Shores, AL
  • 17 hours ago

At Smith Douglas Homes, we pride ourselves on being one of the fastest growing home building companies in the country. We are looking for an experienced licensed New Home Sales Specialist to join...

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Inside Sales Account Manager

  • M&T Bank
  • Clanton, AL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Clanton, AL
  • 17 hours ago

Overview: Responsible for the on-going management of card relationships across the footprint with a primary focus on strategic partnering to retain, grow and cross sell. Primary Responsibilities:...

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Strategic Account Specialist

  • EIS Legacy
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 21 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 21 hours ago

Strategic Account Specialist Job Description: About Us: EIS is a leading North American distributor of process materials, production supplies, specialty wire and cable, and value-added fabricated...

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Account Manager Targeted Accounts (Birmingham & Knoxville)

  • BeiGene
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago

The Account Manager Targeted Accounts will focus on strategic initiatives in high performing accounts to support the Hematology and Solid Tumor franchises (Hematology in the near term)....

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Sales Executive, Personal Insurance

  • Travelers Companies
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago

Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. Thats the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property...

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Army Account Director

  • Guidehouse
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago

Job Family : Operational Effectiveness Consulting Travel Required : Up to 10% Clearance Required : Active Secret What You Will Do : This leadership role within Guidehouses Defense & Security...

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Consumer Lending Sales Specialist - Full Time (100026)

  • Advance America
  • Hueytown, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Hueytown, AL
  • 1 day ago

Brand: Advance America Address : 160 River Square Plaza, #22, Hueytown, Alabama, United States - 35023 Bi-Lingual Spanish is a plus!! Since 1997, Advance America has helped millions of hardworking...

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Field Account Representative

  • Grainger
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago

Work Location Type: Hybrid Req Number 331256 About Grainger W.W. Grainger, Inc. is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America and Japan. At Grainger, We Keep the...

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Salary for Account Manager Jobs in Alabama

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

Highest Education Level

Account Managers in Alabama 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 Managers in Alabama
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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