Account Executive Jobs in Madison, AL

An Account Executive in the sales industry is responsible for managing relationships with specific customers for their organization. Their primary duties include establishing and maintaining relationships with new and existing clients, presenting product and service offerings, negotiating contracts, and closing deals. They serve as the key point of contact between the client and the rest of the sales team, ensuring effective communication and satisfaction of client needs. Account Executives also monitor sales metrics and work toward meeting or exceeding established sales quotas.

The role requires excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Account Executives should have a solid understanding of sales principles and customer service practices, as well as competent knowledge of relevant software (like CRM). While a bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field is usually required, professional sales certifications, such as Certified Professional Sales Person (CPSP) or Certified Sales Leadership Professional (CSLP), could be advantageous. Before becoming an Account Executive, individuals often gain experience in roles such as Sales Representative, Account Manager, or Sales Associate.

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The N2 Company

Sales Executive

  • The N2 Company
  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 9 days ago
  • The N2 Company
  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 9 days ago

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...

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Enterprise Account Executive

  • Decatur, AL (11 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Decatur, AL (11 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 17 days ago

As an Enterprise Account Executive at Spectrum Business, you can do that....

Retail Print Sales Specialist

  • Madison, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison, AL
  • 2 days ago

Print Specialists provide exceptional customer service and solutions to customers' print needs. You will produce professionally finished products using print and production equipment. You will...

Data Center Specialist, National Accounts Manager

  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 2 days ago

At GAF Commercial we cover more than buildings. We cover each other. No matter what role, tenure, or department, under this roof you are helping to build the market leader in commercial roofing....

In-Home Sales Specialist

  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 3 days ago

The In Home Sales Specialist is a vital role in Services sales execution, providing customers the right home improvement products, with the best service and value, from the comfort of their home....

Senior Account Manager, Provider Engagement

  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 4 days ago

Senior Account Manager, Provider Engagement Alabama, United States At Counterpart Health, we are transforming healthcare and improving patient care with our innovative primary care tool,...

Senior Account Executive, Strategic

  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 4 days ago

The Strategic Account Executive will be responsible for prospecting, qualifying and generating new business for existing enterprise customers....

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Account Executive I, Inbound

  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 4 days ago

As an Account Executive I, you will be responsible for managing and converting inbound leads into loyal customers as well as managing an existing book of business....

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Account Executive II, Inbound

  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 4 days ago

As an Account Executive II, you will be responsible for managing and converting inbound leads into loyal customers as well as managing an existing book of business....

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Branch Wholesale Product Specialist

  • Madison, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Madison, AL
  • 5 days ago

This position works closely with commercial paint customers to determine their needs, answer their questions about Sherwin-Williams products, and recommend the right solutions. Wholesale Product...

Home Health Sales Executive

  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 5 days ago

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

Retail Sales Specialist - $18.00 per hour, plus commission and incentives!

  • Athens, AL (18 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Athens, AL (18 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 5 days ago

Wireless sales experience preferred. ABOUT US Spectrum is America's fastest-growing TV, internet, and voice provider. Our organization is one filled with a diverse group of hardworking people....

Retail Sales Specialist - Part-Time -$18.00 per hour, plus commission and incentives!

  • Athens, AL (18 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Athens, AL (18 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 5 days ago

Wireless sales experience preferred. ABOUT US Spectrum is America's fastest-growing TV, internet and voice provider. Our organization is one filled with a diverse group of hardworking people....

Loan Sales Specialist

  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 6 days ago

At OneMain, Loan Sales Specialists empower customers by listening to their needs and providing access to friendly, fast, and affordable financing for lifes expenses. In this role, our team members...

0196 - Huntsville AL - Store Sales Specialist

  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 9 days ago

Overview Come shape the future of the outdoors. REI Co-op is united around discovering, building and celebrating better ways of working in this world, all so that folks can find and pursue a love...

Demographic Data for Madison, AL

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Madison, AL

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Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Madison, AL 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 Executives in Madison, AL
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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