Account Manager Jobs in Sacramento, CA

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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Strategic Enterprise Account Executive

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 8 hours 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...

BenefitMall - Benefits Sales Executive (Remote)

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 hours ago

The position is described below. If you want to apply, click the Apply button at the top or bottom of this page. You'll be required to create an account or sign in to an existing one. If you have...

Remote Work

Key Account Manager - Electrical Power Utilities

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 hours ago

We are looking for Key Account Managers (KAM) to support Siemens's largest accounts in the United States....

Remote Work

Consumer Lending Sales Specialist - Full Time

  • Roseville, CA (15 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Roseville, CA (15 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Address : 5140 Foothills Blvd., Ste. #180, Roseville, California, United States - 95747 Bi-Lingual Spanish is a plus!! Since 1997, Advance America has helped millions of hardworking people with a...

Account Manager, On Premise

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 13 hours ago

Position Responsibilities: The Account Manager, On Premise, is a frontline sales representative role and pursues new business opportunities by prospecting and acquiring new customers within an assigned...

Virtual Sales Executive ($10K Sign on Bonus Potential)

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 20 hours ago

$10K Sign on Bonus *Potential) Contribute to the success of the organization and sales distribution site by effectively using sales techniques and processes to convert prospective owners into...

Account Executive, Oncology (CA)

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 21 hours ago

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more...

Bilingual Consumer Lending Sales Specialist - Full Time

  • Citrus Heights, CA (14 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Citrus Heights, CA (14 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Bilingual Consumer Lending Sales Specialist - Full Time 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars 7291 Greenback Lane, Citrus Heights, CA 95621 Address : 7291 Greenback Lane, Ste. 2, Citrus Heights, California,...

Account Manager, EXT (Sacramento/The Valley)

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 22 hours ago

The Account Manager, Extended Care role is about making an impact on people's health and well-being every single day....

Territory Sales Specialist, Pediatrics - Sacramento

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago

Azurity Pharmaceuticals is a privately held, specialty pharmaceutical company that focuses on innovative products that meet the needs of underserved patients. As an industry leader in providing...

Account Manager, Neurosurgery - California

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago

The Account Manager will work across Integra functional areas to ensure customer satisfaction....

Territory Account Manager

  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Holt of California is proud to be part of the elite group of Caterpillar dealers worldwide. We sell service and rent a wide-variety of equipment Including Large and Small Construction Tractors,...

Account Representative

  • Rancho Cordova, CA (12 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rancho Cordova, CA (12 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Account Representative I Reports To Branch Manager FLSA Status Non- Exempt Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours Monday through Friday. Saturday hours required seasonally and as business needs require....

Business Banking Relationship Manager-Sacramento

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago

At U.S. Bank, were on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

Account Executive, Treasury Payments

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago

Calling all innovators - find your future at Fiserv.** We're Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a way that moves the world. We connect financial...

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Salary for Account Manager Jobs in Sacramento, CA

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Highest Education Level

Account Managers in Sacramento, CA 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 Sacramento, CA
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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