Account Executive Jobs in Mississippi

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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Psychiatry Account Manager - Northern Mississippi, MS

  • Tupelo, MS
  • 7 days ago
  • Tupelo, MS
  • 7 days ago

Territory: Northern Mississippi, MS - Psychiatry Target city for territory is Tupelo - will consider candidates who live within 40 miles of territory boundaries with access to a major airport....

Account Executive 3, Enterprise Direct Sales

  • Ridgeland, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ridgeland, MS
  • 30+ days ago

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety...

National Sales Executive-Signage

  • Southaven, MS
  • 12 hours ago
  • Southaven, MS
  • 12 hours ago

Now Hiring: National Sales Executive – Custom & Program Signage Are you a driven sales professional with experience in the signage industry? We’re looking for a National Sales...

Business Development Executive R35494

  • Southaven, MS
  • 18 hours ago
  • Southaven, MS
  • 18 hours ago

About the role:Supports OEM partners in nationwide and global efforts. Identifies, develops and manages multiple brand customer relationships at a corporate management level. Positions the overall...

Account Director II UCC Specialized Sales

  • Jackson, MS
  • 18 hours ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 18 hours ago

prospecting, qualifying, and closing for Lumen. **The Main Responsibilities** + Drives full voice sales cycle responsibilities as an overlay sales role including solution creation, solution...

Account Manager GME

  • Jackson, MS
  • 18 hours ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 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....

Sales Specialist

  • Tupelo, MS
  • 19 hours ago
  • Tupelo, MS
  • 19 hours ago

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your...

Home Health Account Executive

  • Bruce, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Bruce, MS
  • 1 day ago

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

Senior Account Manager - Legal Industry

  • Jackson, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 2 days ago

Award-winning solutions to address your legal business needs Wolters Kluwer's ELM Solutions provide a comprehensive suite of tools that address the growing needs of corporate legal operations...

Account Executive, AUS

  • MS
  • 3 days ago
  • MS
  • 3 days ago

We're looking for a high-performing Account Executive to help lead that charge and play a pivotal role in transforming how eCommerce brands grow down under....

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Account Service Representative

  • Wiggins, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Wiggins, MS
  • 3 days ago

Overview Inspiration happens here. At C Spire, inspiration is our fuel. Everything we do is inspired by our customers. As an Account Service Representative, you'll join an elite, sales-focused...

Wireless Sales Specialist

  • Poplarville, MS
  • 4 days ago
  • Poplarville, MS
  • 4 days ago

Wireless Sales Specialist Angie, LA 70426, USA Bogalusa, LA 70427, USA Bush, LA 70431, USA Poplarville, MS 39470, USA Req #2127 Saturday, April 12, 2025 Why Russell Cellular?...

Consumer Lending Sales Specialist - Full Time

  • Starkville, MS
  • 4 days ago
  • Starkville, MS
  • 4 days ago

Address : 911 Highway 12 West, Suite 106, Bldg. A, Starkville, Mississippi, United States - 39759 Bi-Lingual Spanish is a plus!! Since 1997, Advance America has helped millions of hardworking...

Account Executive

  • MS
  • 4 days ago
  • MS
  • 4 days ago

Schneider Electric’s Account Executives are integral to the success of client engagement within the Public Sector....

Account Executive

  • Jackson, MS
  • 4 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 4 days ago

Corporate Account Executives will also work hand-in-hand with Customer Success Managers (CSMs), to ensure renewals, drive expansion and continual customer engagement....

Demographic Data for Mississippi

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Mississippi

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

Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Mississippi 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 Mississippi
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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