Account Executive Jobs in Louisiana

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

Advertising Manager

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 - Home Health Business Development

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 1 hour ago

As we expand our services in new and existing markets, we're looking for an Account Manager who shares our values of being Trustworthy, Capable, Compassionate, Proactive, and most importantly,...

Branch Wholesale Product Specialist

  • Sulphur, LA
  • 20 days ago
  • Sulphur, LA
  • 20 days ago

The individual selected for this role will be expected to work at Store #722310, located at: 1800 Patton St, Sulphur, LA 70665 This is a Full-time role. This position works closely with commercial...

Fiber Internet - Account Manager

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 9 hours ago

JOIN THE DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE REVOLUTION & EARN $500+ DAILY WITH FIBER INTERNET Fiber Exclusive is seeking talented, results-driven sales professionals to join our mission expanding cutting-edge...

Fiber Internet - Account Manager

  • Hammond, LA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Hammond, LA
  • 9 hours ago

JOIN THE DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE REVOLUTION & EARN $500+ DAILY WITH FIBER INTERNET Fiber Exclusive is seeking talented, results-driven sales professionals to join our mission expanding cutting-edge...

Loan Sales Specialist

  • Bossier City, LA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 10 hours ago

At OneMain, Loan Sales Specialists empower customers listening to their needs and providing access to friendly, fast, and affordable financing for lifes expenses. Loan Sales Specialist will learn...

Key Account Manager

  • Geismar, LA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Geismar, LA
  • 10 hours ago

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As a...

Sr. Sales Executive, Commercial Lines

  • Lafayette, LA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 12 hours ago

Overview Love what you do but not where you do it? As a Sales Executive at AssuredPartners, you will use your existing sales skills and experience and leverage AssuredPartners suite of resources...

Strategic Account Manager (Offshore) Job Details Bilfinger

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 18 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 18 hours ago

Strategic Account Manager (Offshore) Location: New Orleans, Louisiana Bilfinger is a leading international industrial services provider, active primarily in Continental Europe, Northwest Europe,...

Strategic Account Manager (Refining) Job Details Bilfinger

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 18 hours ago

Strategic Account Manager (Refining) Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana Bilfinger is a leading international industrial services provider, active primarily in Continental Europe, Northwest Europe,...

Account Manager GME

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 18 hours ago

In this role, you will manage high-touch US accounts, collaborating closely with Academic Success Manager and Account Executive partners to ensure smooth and timely renewal....

Associate Account Executive/Underwriter - Management Liability

  • Metairie, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 1 day ago

The Associate Account Executive (AAE) will build relationships with agents and brokers to provide insurance or surety solutions to customers....

Account Executive / Acute Therapies - Baton Rouge, LA

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago

Extraordinary Careers. Endless Possibilities. With the nations largest home infusion provider, there is no limit to the growth of your career. Option Care Health, Inc. is the largest independent...

Account Executive

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 1 day ago

Advertising Account Executive This position requires you to work out of the Lake Charles office At Townsquare, we are a team of driven individuals who push ourselves and those around us to grow personally...

Full Time - Sales Specialist - ProServices - Day

  • Lafayette, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 1 day 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,...

Demographic Data for Louisiana

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Louisiana

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

Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Louisiana 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 Louisiana
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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