Account Executive Job Description
What is an Account Executive? An Account Executive is the point of contact between a client and vendor. They tend to spend their days managing this relationship with the goal of providing the optimal client experience. A successful Account Executive can work in many different fields and help companies grow by finding and attracting the right sales opportunities. They will also liaise between departments to ensure their client's success. While this role is similar to a sales representative role, an Account Executive operates at the executive level, providing a more personalized and full-service experience to their clients.
Account Executive
We're looking for a
Account Executive
to join
our fully remote and mission driven team.
Full-time
Account Executive
Account Executive Responsibilities
About the job
As an Account Executive at <company name>, you will be responsible for managing relationships with existing clients and creating relationships with new ones. You are a highly organized individual with excellent communication skills and an insatiable intellectual curiosity to identify gaps others have missed. You are a strong communicator who is a point of contact for your clients and other departments working on the account to ensure client satisfaction. This often involves daily interactions with both to plan and coordinate account activity. Additionally, you will manage the sales cycle from generating new sales leads to securing them as clients and exploring the untapped potential of existing accounts. Ultimately, your work will have a huge impact on our business!
Account Executive Job Specification
About the candidate
• You have some experience in an administrative role.
• You have a deep understanding of the sales cycle; from start to finish, you know how to find a client and secure a deal
• You are tech savvy and have a knack for quickly learning new systems.
• You have a good handle on tools in MS Office and CRM software.
• You can network and build relationships with prospects to create long-term partnerships.
• You know to oversee budgets, expenses, filing systems and how to develop internal processes.
• You have the ability to understand your client's needs and negotiate to help them meet those needs while keeping our business goals in mind.
• You are able to manage a variety of different accounts while looking for ways to add new clients to the roster.
• You are keen to travel when necessary to meet existing clients and prospects.
• You can sell a product or service with confidence.
• You have great communication skills.
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Account Executive
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Full-time
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