Account Manager Jobs in District of 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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GEIGER

Account Development Manager (Geiger)

  • GEIGER
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • GEIGER
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

Why join us? Geiger furnishes the modern office with beautiful solutions for private offices, conference rooms, collaborative spaces, and more. Geiger designs play an important role in creating...

Regional Account Manager, Strategic Accounts, Northeast

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago

The Regional Account Manager (RAM) provides sales leadership for a designated number of strategic accounts....

Senior Business Account Executive 3, SMB

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days 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...

We help the world run better At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every...

Regional Account Manager, gMG, Washington, DC

  • Washington, DC
  • 10 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 10 hours ago

Location: (field) Washington DC Territory This is what you will do: The Regional Account Manager, gMG, Washington, DC manages and develops long-term relationships with assigned physicians, extended...

Dealing and Client Services Associate I

  • Washington, DC
  • 13 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 13 hours ago

Dealing and Client Service Associate I Location: Washington, D.C.; In-person Status: Full-time; Exempt Reports to: Partner Support Manager Direct Reports: N/A Typical Work Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00...

Account Service Representative (Teller)

  • Washington, DC
  • 13 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 13 hours ago

About BankFund: BankFund Credit Union is a full-service financial cooperative that was organized and chartered in 1947 as a convenient place for employees of the World Bank Group and International...

Account Director Senior -Specialized Sales SLED (Security Specialist)

  • Washington, DC
  • 18 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 18 hours ago

Partner with account managers and customers through a strategic and consultative sales approach to understand their business needs, issues, strategies and priorities to align Lumen products and solutions...

Strategic Account Executive - FederalNew

  • Washington, DC
  • 19 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 19 hours ago

New Strategic Account Executive - Federal USA - DC - Remote About Ping Identity: At Ping Identity, we believe in making digital experiences both secure and seamless for all users, without...

Enterprise Account Executive, DC

  • DC
  • 1 day ago
  • DC
  • 1 day ago

Get to Know Us Horizon3.ai is a fast-growing, remote cybersecurity company dedicated to the mission of enabling organizations to proactively find and fix and verify exploitable attack vectors...

Remote Work

Account Executive - Enterprise Sales

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

This role is open to candidates in Virginia or Washington D.C. Position Overview The Enterprise Account Executive will be responsible for high-prospecting activity leading to direct B2B sales of...

Senior Account Manager - Enterprise Accounts

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Yorktel is currently seeking a Senior Account Manager - Enterprise Accounts who will handles the complete sales cycle: build client relationships, understand client needs, build and maintain a pipeline...

Sales Account Manager - Public Sector

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Yorktel is currently seeking a Sales Account Manager with deep industry expertise to work within our public sector sales organization....

Sales Executive - Digital Banking. Job in Washington Gr8Jobs

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Company: The client is a leading provider of Digital Banking Solutions for banks and credit unions across the country. Their tremendous growth in the market has them expanding and adding a...

The ideal candidate will live in/near Washington DC or Baltimore, MD. Who We Are: At OPENLANE we make wholesale easy so our customers can be more successful. We're a technology company building...

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Salary for Account Manager Jobs in District of Columbia

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

Highest Education Level

Account Managers in District of 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 District of 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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