Account Executive Jobs in Kanata, ON

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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Conservation Account Manager (HVAC)

  • Ottawa, ON (11 miles from Kanata, ON)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Ottawa, ON (11 miles from Kanata, ON)
  • 23 hours ago

Conservation Account Manager (HVAC) Location:- MUST be located in Ottawa,ON. Duration:- 6 Months Contract 25 hours a week In this role, you will... Support the Program Manager (PM) with the...

Client Account Manager Water - Ottawa

  • Ottawa, ON (11 miles from Kanata, ON)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ottawa, ON (11 miles from Kanata, ON)
  • 6 days ago

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or...

Sales Executive - Federal Government

  • Ottawa, ON (11 miles from Kanata, ON)
  • 8 days ago
  • Ottawa, ON (11 miles from Kanata, ON)
  • 8 days ago

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply...

Training Specialist - Sales (Job Req #2025-225)

  • Ottawa, ON (11 miles from Kanata, ON)
  • 9 days ago
  • Ottawa, ON (11 miles from Kanata, ON)
  • 9 days ago

Training Specialist - Sales (Job Req #2025-225) Ottawa Campus, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Req #2149 Wednesday, April 9, 2025 Why Work at Ross Video? We have a great group of people working together...

Account Manager, Employee Benefits & Retirement

  • Ottawa, ON (11 miles from Kanata, ON)
  • 11 days ago
  • Ottawa, ON (11 miles from Kanata, ON)
  • 11 days ago

Supports the Account Executive in executing strategies, facilitating the renewal process, preparing materials/reports, ensuring internal systems are up to date (Benefit Point and BUS) and managing/...

Senior Technical Account Manager

  • Kanata, ON
  • 13 days ago
  • Kanata, ON
  • 13 days ago

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are When we say, the stuff dreams are made of, were not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or...

Account Executive

  • Ottawa, ON (11 miles from Kanata, ON)
  • 14 days ago
  • Ottawa, ON (11 miles from Kanata, ON)
  • 14 days ago

This position is part of Hexagon Safety, Infrastructure and Geospatial (SIG) Geospatial business unit in North America. The candidate will be responsible for selling geospatial software solutions...

Account Executive (Commercial)

  • Ottawa, ON (11 miles from Kanata, ON)
  • 15 days ago
  • Ottawa, ON (11 miles from Kanata, ON)
  • 15 days ago

Job Description We are looking to add an Account Executive (AE) to our Commercial Sales team....

SAAS B2B Sales Executive - Campaigner

  • Ottawa, ON (11 miles from Kanata, ON)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ottawa, ON (11 miles from Kanata, ON)
  • 45+ days ago

Position at MOZ Group SAAS / B2B Account Excutive Campaigner is a Ziff Davis brand, offering a full-featured email and SMS marketing platform for businesses to engage their customers. With over 20...

Remote Work

Staff Technical Account Manager

  • Kanata, ON
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kanata, ON
  • 60+ days ago

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are When we say, the stuff dreams are made of, were not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or...

Account Executive Federal Government and the Department of Defense

  • Ottawa, ON (11 miles from Kanata, ON)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Ottawa, ON (11 miles from Kanata, ON)
  • 60+ days ago

Account Executive Federal Government and the Department of Defense What you'll do: The Industry Account Executive (AE) role will empower our SAPs Federal Government customers to achieve their full potential...

Service Account Manager

  • Kanata, ON
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kanata, ON
  • 60+ days ago

Who We Are: At Sectigo, we align around our mission and pride ourselves in helping thousands of customers sleep better at night. Sectigo is a leading provider of digital identity and cybersecurity...

Outbound SAAS B2B Sales Executive

  • Ottawa, ON (11 miles from Kanata, ON)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ottawa, ON (11 miles from Kanata, ON)
  • 90+ days ago

Position at MOZ Group SAAS / B2B - Outbound Sales Executive Campaigner is a Ziff Davis brand, offering a full-featured email and SMS marketing platform for businesses to engage their customers....

Remote Work

Account Manager

  • Ottawa, ON (11 miles from Kanata, ON)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ottawa, ON (11 miles from Kanata, ON)
  • 90+ days ago

Company Description Arista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client-to-cloud networking for large data center, campus and routing environments. What sets us apart is our relentless...

Account Manager - Public Sector

  • Ottawa, ON (11 miles from Kanata, ON)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ottawa, ON (11 miles from Kanata, ON)
  • 90+ days ago

Company Description Arista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client-to-cloud networking for large data center, campus and routing environments. What sets us apart is our relentless...

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Kanata, ON

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

Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Kanata, ON 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 Kanata, ON
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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