Account Manager Jobs in New Jersey

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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GMA Accessories Inc.

Senior Account Manager

What We Are Looking For: Capelli Sport is looking for a Senior Account Manager to join our team....

Capelli Sport

Sales Executive Teamwear and Sports Apparel (Hybrid)

Who We Are: Capelli Sport is a global multi-sports brand based in New York City and New Jersey, specializing in team sports. With a strong club community reaching all corners of the world, we...

Capelli Sport

Sales Executive Men's Lacrosse ( Remote )

Who We Are: Capelli Sport is a global multi-sports brand based in New York City and New Jersey, specializing in team sports. With a strong club community reaching all corners of the world, we...

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Capelli Sport

Sales Executive Softball ( Remote )

Who We Are: Capelli Sport is a global multi-sports brand based in New York City and New Jersey, specializing in team sports. With a strong club community reaching all corners of the world, we...

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Capelli Sport

Sales Executive Basketball ( Remote )

Who We Are: Capelli Sport is a global multi-sports brand based in New York City and New Jersey, specializing in team sports. With a strong club community reaching all corners of the world, we...

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Capelli Sport

Sales Executive High School and Colleges Mutli Sport ( Remote )

Who We Are: Capelli Sport is a global multi-sports brand based in New York City and New Jersey, specializing in team sports. With a strong club community reaching all corners of the world, we...

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Capelli Sport

Sales Executive Volleyball ( Remote )

Who We Are: Capelli Sport is a global multi-sports brand based in New York City and New Jersey, specializing in team sports. With a strong club community reaching all corners of the world, we...

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SBA Relationship Manager I

  • Wayne, NJ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Wayne, NJ
  • 6 hours ago

At WSFS Bank, we empower our Associates to grow their careers, guide our customers to secure their financial futures, and actively support our Communities so they can fully thrive. Careers with...

Home Health Account Executive

  • NJ
  • 7 hours ago
  • NJ
  • 7 hours ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As a Home Health Specialist, you will: Call on physicians, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities' management, discharge planners,...

Sales Executive II

  • Newark, NJ
  • 11 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 11 hours ago

Req ID: 315847 NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking...

CRM Account Manager - Hackensack/Northern, NJ

  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 11 hours ago
  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 11 hours ago

Additional Location(s): N/A Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance At Boston Scientific, we'll give you the opportunity to harness all that's...

Account Executive

  • NJ
  • 11 hours ago
  • NJ
  • 11 hours ago

At World Kinect, our employees are the key to our global success. We are industry leaders due to the innumerable talents of our approximately 5000 strong professional team. Our people thrive in an...

Key Account Manager - FARMACIAS

  • Bogota, NJ
  • 11 hours ago
  • Bogota, NJ
  • 11 hours ago

Estamos buscando un Key Account Manager para el Canal de Droguerias para seguir llevando las mejores marcas de belleza al pais y transformar millones de vidas a traves de la belleza....

New Business Account Executive - Automotive Software

  • Newark, NJ
  • 11 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 11 hours ago

About Us CDK Global is a leading provider of cloud-based software to dealerships and Original Equipment Manufacturers ("OEMs") across automotive and related industries. The Company's cloud-based,...

Account Executive

  • Cranford, NJ
  • 11 hours ago
  • Cranford, NJ
  • 11 hours ago

Benefits Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period! For more information about our benefits, see below! We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global...

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Salary for Account Manager Jobs in New Jersey

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

Highest Education Level

Account Managers in New Jersey 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
5.0%
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 New Jersey
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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