Account Executive Jobs in Lexington, SC

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

  • The N2 Company
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • The N2 Company
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 9 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...

Remote Work

Commercial Development Account Executive

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 3 hours ago

The Commercial Development Account Executive (CDAE) is a direct quota carrier, managing an average of 15-20 accounts in an assigned territory....

Consumer Lending Sales Specialist - Full Time

  • Lexington, SC
  • 3 hours ago
  • Lexington, SC
  • 3 hours ago

Address: 1792 S. Lake Dr., Ste. 150, Lexington, South Carolina, United States - 29073 Bi-Lingual Spanish is a plus!! Since 1997, Advance America has helped millions of hardworking people with a...

Sales Account Executive - Chapin, SC

  • Chapin, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chapin, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 7 hours ago

Sales Account Executive Position OverviewOur Sales Account Executives are responsible for establishing and growing relationships with our customers all across the country through outbound phone, email...

Data Center Specialist, National Accounts Manager

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 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, Regional (Midwest)

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 1 day ago

**Overview of Job Function:** The Account Executive is responsible for driving business in assigned accounts (new and installed as assigned) with a concentration on new add-on business and product expansion...

Outside Sales Account Manager - Public Sector - Charleston

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Must reside in the state(s) specified above. This position is only open to residents in the state(s) specified above. **Preferred Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree in business administration or...

Account Executive - Public Safety

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 1 day ago

The Account Executive (AE) on this team will be responsible for understanding those goals, customer specific workflows, and aligning the Genetec solution accordingly....

Consumer Lending Sales Specialist - Full Time

  • Lexington, SC (5 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, SC (5 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Address : 1792 S. Lake Dr., Ste. 150, Lexington, South Carolina, United States - 29073 Bi-Lingual Spanish is a plus!! Since 1997, Advance America has helped millions of hardworking people with a...

Enterprise Account Executive, Digital Native & Emerging Markets

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 2 days ago

**About the Role:** As a member of the Confluent Sales Team, the Enterprise Account Executive is responsible for selling Confluent solutions to our Digital Native segment....

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Mid Market Account Executive - Enterprise Sales

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 2 days ago

The Mid-Market Account Executive will primarily be responsible for quota-driven, new revenue generation, with a secondary focus on existing base management for the company....

Local Marketing Account Executive

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Position Overview CUMULUS MEDIA | Columbia, SC is seeking a talented and dynamic Local Marketing Account Executive who thrives in a fast-paced working environment....

Specialty Account Manager - TEPEZZA (Endocrinology) - Charleston, SC

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 3 days ago

Career Category Sales Job Description Join Amgen's Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Our shared missionto serve patients...

Account Executive

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 3 days ago

Candidates who reside within the continental United States will be considered*** Position Summary The Account Executive will be responsible for the growth in profitability of an assigned sales territory...

Sales Specialist

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 3 days ago

Sales Specialist At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal...

Demographic Data for Lexington, SC

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Lexington, SC

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Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Lexington, SC 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 Lexington, SC
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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