Account Manager Jobs in Lexington, KY

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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Specialty Account Manager - TEPEZZA (Endocrinology) - Louisville, KY

  • Lexington, KY
  • 8 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 8 hours ago

The Specialty Account Manager we seek is a motivated professional with these qualifications....

Full Time - Sales Specialist - Flooring - Day

  • Winchester, KY (18 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Winchester, KY (18 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 23 hours ago

Your Impact at Lowe's As a Sales Specialist, you will be one of the first people our customers meet. Your sales expertise can help customers find the products they need and encourage them to...

Sales Executive - PEO

  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago

Imagine Your Future with Us! Since 1971, Paychex has been at the forefront of simplifying HR, payroll, and benefits for American businesses. Our digital HR technology and advisory solutions cater...

Consumer Loan Sales Specialist

  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago

Consumer Loan Sales Specialist OneMain Financial Lexington-Fayette, United States Posted 16 hours ago Permanent Competitive Consumer Loan Sales Specialist At OneMain, Consumer Loan Sales...

Entry Level Account Executive

  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago

About the role: TQL is seeking motivated, high performing individuals to join our award-winning team. This is more than just a sales position; you'll establish relationships and leverage your...

Licensing Sales Specialist - Cisco

  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago

Summary Focuses on driving sales and profit goals by selling software through Enterprise Agreement (EA) lifecycle. Helps customers understand how to purchase and maximize licenses for their...

Strategic Account Manager, EMS

  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago

The EMS Strategic Account Manager reports to the Director, North American EMS Strategic Accounts Essential Functions Manage an assigned list of accounts....

Sales Account Manager

  • Nicholasville, KY (10 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Nicholasville, KY (10 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 5 days ago

Job Overview Territory: Danville, Harrodsburg, Nicholasville & Lexington Schedule: Rotating days, 7am start time The Sales Account Manager (SAM) is responsible for managing the sales growth in their...

Sales Account Executive

  • Lexington, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 6 days ago

Securitas Technology, part of Securitas, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, connect, and optimize businesses of all types and sizes. More than 13,000...

Pharmaceutical Sales Specialist - CVRM Primary Care (Lexington, KY)-South

  • Lexington, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 6 days ago

Pharmaceutical Sales Specialist - CVRM Primary Care (Lexington, KY)-South The territory includes Harrodsburg, Somerset, and the center of the geography being Richmond At AstraZeneca we turn ideas...

Account Manager - Manufacturing

  • Lexington, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 8 days ago

Position Details: Account Managers will produce positive sales growth for a specific geography or vertical market with an average of 15-20 current accounts and an average of $3M to $3.5M dollars annually...

Business Account Executive - Lexington, KY

  • Lexington, KY
  • 9 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 9 days ago

Love Your Mondays again! Business Account Executive The Business Account Executive is an office-based position with travel to and around the assigned territory on a daily basis and is responsible...

Oncology Account Manager - Lexington, KY Field Based

  • Lexington, KY
  • 9 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 9 days ago

GSKs US Oncology team is looking for an Oncology/Hematology Account Manager to manage the sales and business activities within a defined geographical business area....

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Specialty Account Manager, Sunosi (Lexington, KY)

  • Lexington, KY
  • 10 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 10 days ago

About This Role Axsome Therapeutics is seeking a Specialty Account Manager (SAM) to execute commercial activities for the assigned geography and establish relationships with customers to drive demand...

Healthcare Services Account Manager

  • Lexington, KY
  • 11 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 11 days ago

Summary The Healthcare Services Account Manager (HSAM) is responsible for creating, growing, and winning service sales opportunities within an assigned geographical territory....

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Salary for Account Manager Jobs in Lexington, KY

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Highest Education Level

Account Managers in Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY
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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