Account Executive Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

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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Account Specialist

  • Tempe, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 13 days ago

What does it mean to be an Account Specialist at GLS? We’re growing! GLS is currently building out a new team in Tempe, AZ, and is looking for highly motivated Account Specialists to help us crush...

R43374 Associate Portfolio Executive - Entry Level Full Time Starting in Late Spring / Summer 2025 Primary Location: Phoenix, AZ United States of America This full-time role starts in the...

Enterprise Account Executive

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 11 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 11 hours ago

The Enterprise Account Executive may also support Business Development Team in designated areas....

Account Executive - K3YW8_0-5953

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 hour ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 hour ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: Description****Summary**Closes profitable sales of technology-based solutions for customerbusiness environments. Researches sales leads,...

Account Executive - Asian Restaurant Segment - ACCOU009312-4612

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 hour ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 hour ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: Account Executive is responsible to maximize sales growthprofitably....

Sales Development Specialist (B2B Appointment Setter)

  • Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago

Sales Development Specialist (B2B Appointment Setter) Location: Scottsdale, Arizona (Fully On-Site) Role Type: Full-time | Monday-Friday (Occasional Saturdays) Are you hungry to grow, eager to...

Sr. Sales Specialist, Analytics

  • Tempe, AZ (9 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Tempe, AZ (9 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago

Amazon Web Services is seeking an enterprise technical sales representative to deliver value for Retail and Consumer Products customers via AWS's analytics solutions. As a sales specialist for...

Account Executive, Oncology (CA)

  • Chandler, AZ (14 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ (14 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 5 hours ago

We are seeking an Account Executive for our Oncology Division....

Retail Sales Specialist

  • Chandler, AZ (14 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ (14 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 5 hours ago

Sales Specialists provide exceptional customer service in helping our customers find a total solution both in-store and through the kiosk. You'll have our customers' needs in mind as you provide...

Licensing Sales Specialist - Cisco

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Provides licensing consultation (such as negotiation tactics, up-selling scenarios) to account and / or opportunity strategies, in collaboration with Account Executives (AEs) and support teams....

Home Health Account Executive

  • Glendale, AZ (8 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glendale, AZ (8 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Summary We are hiring a Home Health Account Executive....

Account Manager - Automotive

  • Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Account Manager - Automotive Scottsdale, AZFull-TimeClient Success Join DAS Technology, a pioneering SaaS company revolutionizing consumer engagement through cutting-edge digital technology. As...

Meetings & Events - Account Executive, Arizona

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Meetings & Events - Account Executive, Arizona Account Management - Phoenix, Arizona (Remote) Title: Account Executive, Arizona Direct Report: SVP of Global Sales Overall Report: SVP of Global Sales...

Data Center Specialist, National Accounts Manager

  • Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day 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....

Account Executive

  • Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

What Will I Be Doing As an Account Executive you will demonstrate and sell the HomeSmart value proposition to real estate agents nationwide....

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ
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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