Account Manager Jobs in British Columbia

An Account Manager in the sales industry primarily manages client accounts, ensuring that clients are satisfied with the products or services they receive, strengthening client relationships, and securing repeat business. They are responsible for sales generation through direct contact with customers, understanding their needs, and proposing the most suitable solutions. They also play a crucial role in project management and coordinating between different departments to ensure that all client requirements are met. These professionals are involved in almost every stage of the sales process, which includes initial contact, product demonstrations, closing deals, and after-sales services.

Important skills for an Account Manager include excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. They should also have strong time management and organizational skills. In terms of certifications, a degree in Business Management, Sales, Marketing, or a related field is usually required. Certifications like Certified Professional Sales Person (CPSP), or Certified Sales Leadership Professional (CSLP) can be advantageous. Prior to becoming an Account Manager, a person might have roles such as Sales Representative, Business Development Executive, or Account Executive. These roles provide valuable experience in customer service, sales strategies, and account management, which are crucial for the role of an Account Manager.

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Account Manager

  • Kamloops, BC
  • 3 hours ago
  • Kamloops, BC
  • 3 hours ago

Position Summary: Account Managers will produce positive sales growth for a specific geography or vertical market with an average of 40-45 current accounts and average of $2M dollars annually....

Onsite Account Manager, CRS

  • Burnaby, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • Burnaby, BC
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Work as a dedicated account manager for a strategic client and provide necessary support for Testing, Inspection, Auditing and all other applicable services that SGS is and will be offering...

Strategic Account Manager - Audio Visual

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 1 day ago

Join our collaborative team as a strategic account manager-AV!...

Account Manager (S)

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 4 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 4 days ago

As an Account Manager, you are a self-starter you are someone who will acquire new business by serving private-sector companies....

Regional Sales Executive AV/IT- Vancouver, BC

  • Surrey, BC
  • 4 days ago
  • Surrey, BC
  • 4 days ago

Regional Sales Executive AV/IT- GTA Our client, a leading provider of audiovisual systems and solutions with offices in the Vancouver, BC region is seeking an experienced Regional AV Sales...

Registered Account Representative

  • Duncan, BC
  • 4 days ago
  • Duncan, BC
  • 4 days ago

At Air Liquide Home Healthcare Canada, we believe in patient-centered care and innovation. Were on a mission to help transform healthcare for the better. From advancing and digitizing our tools,...

Client Relationship Manager, Commercial Banking - Burnaby area

  • Burnaby, BC
  • 5 days ago
  • Burnaby, BC
  • 5 days ago

Requisition ID: 222920 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. FUTURE OPPORTUNITY Purpose Contributes to the overall success of...

Client Relationship Manager

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 5 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 5 days ago

This is an opportunity to join the Canada Retirement team at Manulife. The CRM is a key field office relationship management role supporting the overall client experience and retention of...

Relationship Manager, Commercial Financial Services

  • Whistler, BC
  • 5 days ago
  • Whistler, BC
  • 5 days ago

Job Summary Job Description There is the opportunity for this role to be staffed as a Senior Relationship Manager, Commercial Financial Services dependent on the experience of the successful...

Account Manager I (BCGEU) Br25 (6-Month Contract)

  • Surrey, BC
  • 5 days ago
  • Surrey, BC
  • 5 days ago

As an Account Manager I you will demonstrate excellence in customer service through solid communication and interpersonal skills, as you engage face-to-face with our membership....

Account Manager III, National Real Estate Group

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 5 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 5 days ago

The Account Manager is responsible for structuring credits and addressing perceived risk....

Sales Account Coordinator

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 5 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 5 days ago

As a Sales Account Coordinator you will be part of a sales team with proven industry success with one of the primary telecommunications companies in Canada. Your previous experience in a sales or...

Relationship Manager III, Business Banking

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 6 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 6 days ago

Work Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Hours: 37.5 Line of Business: Personal & Commercial Banking Pay Details: $91,200 - $136,800 CAD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable...

Sales Specialist-Nespresso -Vancouver

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 7 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 7 days ago

BE PART OF A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE WITH NESPRESSO! We're looking for talented people to manage the inventory of our Nespresso boutique in Vancouver. Welcome to coffee lovers and all those who want to...

Senior Relationship Manager, Medicus -BC

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 8 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 8 days ago

Requisition ID: 222057 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. We are committed to investing in our employees and helping you...

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Salary for Account Manager Jobs in British Columbia

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

Highest Education Level

Account Managers in British Columbia 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 Managers in British Columbia
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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