Account Executive Jobs in Kennewick, WA

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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Account Executive

  • Kennewick, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Kennewick, WA
  • 5 days ago

BUILD A BETTER CAREER WITH MSC Serving customers and our community starts with the best people doing their best work. That is precisely what we have created at MSC Industrial Supply Co. We are a...

Account Manager - F&B

  • Richland, WA (6 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Richland, WA (6 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Are you a food, beverage, or dairy manufacturing/plant sanitation expert with the ability to drive results for a global Fortune 500 Company? Join Ecolabs industry leading Food & Beverage team as...

COMMERCIAL ACCOUNT MANAGER - Future Opportunities - British Columbia

  • Tri Cities, WA (3 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tri Cities, WA (3 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 7 days ago

We are banking at another level. Choosing BDC as your employer means working in a healthy, inclusive, and skilled workplace that puts forward the best conditions to bring together unique teams...

Nuclear Account Manager - 3741

  • Richland, WA (6 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Richland, WA (6 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 10 days ago

sales, construction, manufacturing, or professional services....

Agriculture Sales Specialist

  • Tri Cities, WA (3 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Tri Cities, WA (3 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 11 days ago

Regional Sales Representative (The Pacific Northwest Ag Network), Tri Cities/Yakima, WA Join Our Winning Team at Townsquare! At Townsquare, we are a team of ambitious, results-driven professionals...

Account Executive

  • Tri Cities, WA (3 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Tri Cities, WA (3 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 11 days ago

Account Executive At Townsquare we are a team of driven individuals who push ourselves and those around us to grow personally and professionally....

Sales Account Executive

  • Kennewick, WA
  • 22 days ago
  • Kennewick, WA
  • 22 days ago

Position Title: Sales Account Executive Position Type: Full Time Compensation: $27,000 to $45,000 annually DOE, plus an annual target commission of $40,000 Why Work for Ziply Fiber?...

Wireless sales experience preferred. ABOUT US Spectrum is America's fastest-growing TV, internet, and voice provider. Our organization is one filled with a diverse group of hardworking people....

Customer Account Representative

  • Kennewick, WA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kennewick, WA
  • 60+ days ago

Ready to do your best work? Interested in a minimum starting hourly rate of $16.62 per hour - $19.55 per hour? Why should I apply in just a few clicks? Paid Time Off and Sunday Off -- We are...

Jewelry/Sales Specialist

  • Kennewick, WA
  • 29 days ago
  • Kennewick, WA
  • 29 days ago

Position Summary: Fred Meyer Jewelers sales professionals are welcoming, friendly, understanding, caring, dynamic, driven, and creative individuals who believe what they are doing every day makes...

Commercial/ Agricultural Relationship Manager I-IV

  • Kennewick, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kennewick, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Location: Kennewick Financial Center - 3250 West Clearwater Avenue, Kennewick, WA 99336 “Our Kennewick-based Commercial Team is dedicated to being the best at meeting the financial needs of our...

Territory Account Representative - Idaho, Eastern Washington & Oregon

  • Kennewick, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kennewick, WA
  • 30+ days ago

CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ approximately 13,000 people and operate...

Sales Executive - Business Insurance, Agribusiness Practice

  • Richland, WA (6 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Richland, WA (6 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

The Job As a Business Insurance producer in our Agribusiness Specialty Practice, you will seek out new opportunities to challenge the traditional norms of insurance and work with clients to drive...

0075 - Kennewick WA - Store Sales Specialist

  • Kennewick, WA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kennewick, WA
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Come shape the future of the outdoors. REI Co-op is united around discovering, building and celebrating better ways of working in this world, all so that folks can find and pursue a love...

Demographic Data for Kennewick, WA

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Kennewick, WA

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Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Kennewick, WA 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 Kennewick, WA
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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