Account Manager Jobs in Louisiana

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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Brown & Brown Inc

Commercial Lines Account Executive

Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers. Brown & Brown is seeking a Commercial Lines Account...

Account Manager - Home Health Business Development

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 12 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 12 days ago

As we continue to grow in both new and existing markets, VitalCaring is seeking an Account Manager who embodies our core values: Trustworthy, Capable, Compassionate, Proactive, and, above all, Called...

Account Executive - Field Sales

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 4 days ago

The Industrial Outside Sales Representative (OSR) is accountable for increasing sales by building and sustaining relationships with new and existing customers within their assigned territory. This...

Janitorial Client Services Manager

  • Westwego, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Westwego, LA
  • 2 days ago

Collaborate with the District Manager(s) and/or Account Manager(s) to resolve any service issues or deficiencies identified during inspections....

Client Services Manager Janitorial Services Department

  • Violet, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Violet, LA
  • 2 days ago

Collaborate with the District Manager(s) and/or Account Manager(s) to resolve any service issues or deficiencies identified during inspections....

Janitorial Services -Client Services Manager

  • Belle Chasse, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Belle Chasse, LA
  • 2 days ago

Collaborate with the District Manager(s) and/or Account Manager(s) to resolve any service issues or deficiencies identified during inspections....

Facilities Client Services Manager

  • Harvey, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Harvey, LA
  • 2 days ago

Collaborate with the District Manager(s) and/or Account Manager(s) to resolve any service issues or deficiencies identified during inspections....

Janitorial Services Account Manager

  • Metairie, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 2 days ago

Collaborate with the District Manager(s) and/or Account Manager(s) to resolve any service issues or deficiencies identified during inspections....

Advertising Account Executive II (Cox Media)

  • Erwinville, LA
  • 16 days ago
  • Erwinville, LA
  • 16 days ago

Great things never came from comfort zones. At Cox Media, our employees are continually pushing the boundaries of innovation, helping companies, customers and communities unlock the power of...

Account Executive

  • Metairie, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Great things never came from comfort zones. At Cox Media, our employees are continually pushing the boundaries of innovation, helping companies, customers and communities unlock the power of...

Advertising Account Executive (Cox Media)

  • Metairie, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Great things never came from comfort zones. At Cox Media, our employees are continually pushing the boundaries of innovation, helping companies, customers and communities unlock the power of...

Sales Executive, CashFlow Central

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 17 hours ago

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

Technical Account Manager

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 17 hours ago

.** **Job Summary** The Technical Account Manager on the Managed Services team serves as clients main point-of-contact for proactive post-sales managed services activities for SHI Managed Services in...

Retirement Plan Account Manager

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 18 hours ago

As an Account Manager, you will work closely with our Relationship Managers, internal service team and intermediaries to provide first class service to our Retirement Plan Sponsors....

Remote Work

Sales Executive, Core

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 18 hours 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...

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Salary for Account Manager Jobs in Louisiana

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

Highest Education Level

Account Managers in Louisiana 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 in Louisiana
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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