Account Manager Jobs in Chattanooga, TN

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 Coordinator

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 16 hours ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 16 hours ago

Who We Are: FitzMark is a third-party logistics provider specializing in all modes of transportation. We deliver best-in-class services for both our customers and carriers by leveraging our...

Full Time - Sales Specialist - Flooring - Day

  • Hixson, TN (10 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hixson, TN (10 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 1 day 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...

Technical Sales Specialist - CGA, GC & FTIR (East Region)

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago

Will obviously include Account Management for accounts in conjunction with the local Account Manager for accounts across the country and around the world....

Remote Work

Key Account Specialist, Chattanooga

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: Job Title: Key Account Specialist Operating Company: Environmental Solutions Group Location: Chattanooga, TN and Remote Reports to: Key Account Manager Department: Sales and Marketing...

Commercial Lines Senior Account Manager

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 3 days ago

Learn more about what makes us different and how you can thrive as a Senior Account Manager at McGriff, a division of Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA)....

Retail Sales Specialist - Computing

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 4 days ago

As a Retail Sales Specialist in our computers department, youll engage with customers to understand their needs, preferences, and budget while providing expert advice and recommendations. Well...

Physician Biotech Account Rep - Primary Care

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 4 days ago

Pharmaceutical Sales Representative - Primary Care (Entry or Experienced) We are currently searching for an entrepreneurial, highly motivated, results focused sales professionals to work as a...

At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're...

Sales - Wireless Sales Specialist - Chattanooga, TN

  • Soddy Daisy, TN (19 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Soddy Daisy, TN (19 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 11 days ago

Sales - Wireless Sales Specialist - Chattanooga, TN Chattanooga, TN, USA Hixson, Chattanooga, TN, USA Ooltewah, TN 37363, USA Ringgold, GA, USA Rossville, GA 30741, USA Soddy-Daisy, TN, USA Req #1935...

Account Manager

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 11 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 11 days ago

Who We Are: FitzMark is a third-party logistics provider specializing in all modes of transportation. We deliver best-in-class services for both our customers and carriers by leveraging our...

Ticket Account Executive.

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 12 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 12 days ago

Ticket Account Executive. Chattanooga Red Wolves SC Chattanooga, TN Chattanooga Red Wolves SC is seeking a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and team-oriented individual to join our growing...

Business Sales Account Executive

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 14 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 14 days ago

When you join Verizon You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely - even if they're daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power...

Account Manager, CAS - East Tennessee

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 16 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 16 days ago

Account Manager, CAS - East Tennessee at Medtronic Account Manager, CAS - East Tennessee at Medtronic in Chattanooga, Tennessee Posted in General Business about 22 hours ago....

Medicare Sales Account Executive

  • South Pittsburg, TN (23 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 16 days ago
  • South Pittsburg, TN (23 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 16 days ago

Our Company Signature Advantage Overview Seeking an Account Representative for our Signature Advantage Plan who will work with senior care partners to assist in enrolling new residents and...

Senior Client Account Manager - Food & Beverage Date: Mar 24, 2025 Location: US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success....

Demographic Data for Chattanooga, TN

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Salary for Account Manager Jobs in Chattanooga, TN

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Highest Education Level

Account Managers in Chattanooga, TN 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 Chattanooga, TN
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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