Account Executive Jobs in Valparaiso, IN

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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Sales Executive, Energy Procurement

  • Gary, IN (20 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Gary, IN (20 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 2 hours ago

Mantis Innovation is a leading facility performance consultant and project delivery engine that delivers smart, sustainable solutions that improve facility performance and unlock operational...

Advertising Account Executive, Market Retail

  • Merrillville, IN (16 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Merrillville, IN (16 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Comcast Advertising is driving the TV advertising industry forward, from delivering ads to linear and digital audiences to pioneering the tech that makes it possible. We help brands connect with...

Home Health Account Executive

  • Valparaiso, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Valparaiso, IN
  • 2 days ago

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

Customer Service Account Manager II

  • Merrillville, IN (16 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Merrillville, IN (16 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Customer Service Account Manager II Who we are: Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together - a future focused...

Preferred Relationship Manager

  • Portage, IN (13 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Portage, IN (13 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 16 days ago

Make banking a Fifth Third better We connect great people to great opportunities. Are you ready to take the next step? Discover a career in banking at Fifth Third Bank. GENERAL FUNCTION: A sales...

Full Time - Sales Specialist - ProServices - Day

  • Schererville, IN (23 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Schererville, IN (23 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 19 days ago

Your Impact at Lowe's As a Pro Sales Specialist, you will be a guide and consultant for every Pro customer who walks through our doors. Every single day, Pro Customers are building, maintaining,...

Advertising Manager

  • Gary, IN (20 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Gary, IN (20 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 22 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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Account Manager

  • Crown Point, IN (17 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Crown Point, IN (17 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 23 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Account Manager is responsible for proactively maintaining and retaining relationships with existing customers for permanent commercial and industrial waste services in an...

Retail Print Sales Specialist

  • Valparaiso, IN
  • 25 days ago
  • Valparaiso, IN
  • 25 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...

Retail Sales Specialist

  • Valparaiso, IN
  • 25 days ago
  • Valparaiso, IN
  • 25 days 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...

Sales Executive, Service & Inspection

  • Valparaiso, IN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Valparaiso, IN
  • 90+ days ago

Is this you? You are passionate about selling and delivering real solutions in Fire Protection You are motivated to get it done with a "won't quit" attitude - consistently meeting or surpassing...

Key Account Manager

  • Portage, IN (13 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portage, IN (13 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Key Account Manager page is loaded Key Account Manager locations US - Corporate time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R-50821 IPEX is one of the North American leading...

Regional Account Manager- Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa

  • Kouts, IN (10 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kouts, IN (10 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities Midwest Center for Youth and Families is seeking a Regional Account Manager for Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa and the surrounding territories to join our team! Available Hours:...

Loan Sales Specialist

  • Merrillville, IN (16 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Merrillville, IN (16 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 45+ 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...

Consumer Lending Sales Specialist - Part Time

  • La Porte, IN (17 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • La Porte, IN (17 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 45+ days ago

Address : 1114 W. State Road 2, La Porte, Indiana, United States - 46350 Bi-Lingual Spanish is a plus!! Since 1997, Advance America has helped millions of hardworking people with a variety of...

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Valparaiso, IN

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Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Valparaiso, IN 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 Valparaiso, IN
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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