Account Manager Jobs in Southaven, MS

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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Personal Lines Account Manager

  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 4 hours ago

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Personal Lines Account Manager. Apply today!...

In-Home Sales Specialist

  • Southaven, MS
  • 12 hours ago
  • Southaven, MS
  • 12 hours ago

Competitive Salary: Total Compensation of $150,000 - $250,000 (consisting of a base annual salary of $40,000 plus commission). Your Impact As an In-Home Sales Specialist, your day involves...

Account Executive, Screening Sales (Mississippi, MS North)

  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on guarding wellness and giving every person more time free from cancer. Founded in 2012, Guardant is...

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Associate Account Executive, Screening - Memphis, TN South

  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on guarding wellness and giving every person more time free from cancer. Founded in 2012, Guardant is...

Commercial Lines Account Manager - Property & Casualty

  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 1 day ago

Position Overview The Commercial Lines Account Manager will be responsible for managing a book of business consisting of small to mid-size commercial accounts....

Account Representative

  • Olive Branch, MS (11 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Olive Branch, MS (11 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 1 day ago

Account Representative Reports To Branch Manager FLSA Status Non- Exempt Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours Monday through Friday. Saturday hours required seasonally and as business needs require. Work...

Account Manager (12-Month Contract)

  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 4 days ago

**Job Summary** The Account Manager is responsible for identifying and pursuing opportunities with new and existing customers....

Business Development Executive / R39326

  • Southaven, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Southaven, MS
  • 5 days ago

About the Role:Do you love the thrill of the chase? If you are a serious hunter, we're looking for you! TD SYNNEX company, Shyft Global Services, is searching for dynamic Business Development...

Sales, Key Account Manager, Clinical Applications & Devices - Hospital Patient Monitoring (TN, LA, MS)

  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 6 days ago

Sales, Key Account Manager, Clinical Applications & Devices - Hospital Patient Monitoring (TN, LA, MS) Job Description You will develop the strategy and drive sales within our General Care, Fetal Monitoring...

Account Executive

  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 6 days ago

WE HIRE CHAMPIONS! Are you looking for a career in sales where you can earn six figures? Salary + Commission (with no commission caps) with a potential to achieve a 120k+ annual income goal. Join...

Sales Account Manager

  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 6 days ago

Obtains specifications and approvals at engineering firms, major accounts and/or distributors assigned to develop increased sales opportunities and margins....

Correspondent Client Services Manager

  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 6 days ago

Location: On site at location listed in job posting. Summary First Horizon Bank – Correspondent Banking is a leading provider of specialty services for depository institutions (i.e., banks and...

Specialty Account Manager - UPLIZNA - Rare Disease- Memphis, TN

  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 7 days ago

The Specialty Account Manager we seek is a motivated professional with these qualifications....

Sales Account Executive

  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 8 days ago

Job Description: As a Sales Account Executive, you will be an integral part of our impactful team, working closely with our clients to understand their unique logistical needs and provide tailored...

Account Executive 3, Enterprise Direct Sales- Strategy

  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 8 days ago

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety...

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Salary for Account Manager Jobs in Southaven, MS

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Highest Education Level

Account Managers in Southaven, MS offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
58.3%
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 Southaven, MS
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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