Explore Account Executive Jobs

Account Executives build customer relationships, uncover business needs, and help organizations choose products and services that deliver value. Browse vetted Account Executive opportunities on Ladders, including roles with compensation of $100,000 or more. Job responsibilities, experience requirements, and pay vary by employer, industry, and location.

What Does an Account Executive Do?

Account Executives manage parts of the sales process, from prospecting and discovery through presentations, negotiation, and closing. Depending on the role, they may develop new business, grow existing accounts, coordinate with product and customer success teams, and maintain forecasts and customer records in a CRM.

Common Account Executive Titles

Related titles include Enterprise Account Executive, Strategic Account Executive, Senior Account Executive, Mid-Market Account Executive, and Commercial Account Executive. Scope can differ: some positions focus on acquiring new customers, while others emphasize expansion and long-term account management.

Skills Employers Look For

Employers often value consultative selling, clear communication, active listening, negotiation, pipeline management, and the ability to build trusted relationships. Experience with a relevant industry, sales methodology, CRM platform, or complex buying process may also be important.

Account Executive Compensation

Compensation may include base salary, commission, bonuses, or other incentives. Total earnings can depend on quota attainment, territory, experience, and the employer’s compensation plan. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more; review each listing for its specific compensation details.

Find Your Next Account Executive Role

Use Ladders to explore Account Executive openings, compare role requirements, and identify opportunities that match your experience and career goals. Tailor your résumé to highlight measurable sales results, customer outcomes, and the complexity of deals you have managed.

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$80K - $100K *

Drive revenue growth through strategic sales and relationship management. Balance high-level strategy with execution in a consultative role. Enhance market presence and build strong partnerships with...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

The Account Executive at Formal will be responsible for generating leads, managing inbound leads, and developing full sales cycle strategies to drive product adoption and revenue growth. This role req...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate decision-making processes at enterprise organizations. Use behavioral simulations to drive sales cycles from prospecting to closing. Collaborate closely with sophisticated clients to uncover c...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K *

Transform your career by driving new business in public safety. Collaborate with internal teams to build relationships and innovate solutions for Fire, EMS, and Emergency Management agencies in a dyna...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $90K *

Join a team that's focused on generating new business and developing strategic relationships in IT, Cybersecurity, and Cloud services, driving growth through disciplined prospecting and consultative s...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in driving B2B SaaS sales, owning the full cycle from prospecting to closing. Collaborate across teams to enhance pipeline, manage multi-stakeholder deals, and integrate feedback to sh...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K *

Discover growth opportunities within strategic accounts and drive expansion efforts by building essential relationships, navigating complex deals, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining client services by fostering strong relationships, driving revenue growth, and influencing market strategies. Leverage your expertise to navigate complex sales cycles and...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Advance client relationships and team performance as a strategic leader, overseeing captive insurance operations, driving excellence, and enhancing service delivery while managing complex engagements...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$50K - $200K *

Join a team that's driving growth by connecting advertisers with innovative, multi-platform solutions across broadcast and streaming. Leverage your sales expertise to build lasting partnerships and de...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $90K *

Join a team that's driving B2B sales through prospecting, closing, and account management. Contribute your expertise in a full-cycle sales environment while enjoying ongoing training and uncapped comm...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Grow your career with a high-autonomy sales role, owning the full cycle while building executive relationships. Drive impact in healthcare through persuasive ROI storytelling and precise pipeline mana...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by driving enterprise sales and building strategic relationships with top organizations. Own the sales cycle, engage C-suite executives, and deliver innovative solutions to comp...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $170K *

Join a dynamic sales team to drive new business growth with innovative brands. This role involves relationship-building, managing the full sales cycle, and collaborating across teams to meet client ne...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to manage client relationships and drive business growth in the Property & Casualty insurance sector. Leverage your strategic consulting skills to implement solutions and foster long-t...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing a diverse book of business, driving client retention and growth through strategic consulting in the Property & Casualty insurance sector. Collaborate with teams to impleme...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing a diverse client portfolio in the Property & Casualty insurance sector. Collaborate strategically with stakeholders to enhance client relationships, drive growth, and ensu...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $100K *

Champion new business growth by building a robust pipeline and closing high-value prospects in the SMB market. Leverage strong relationship management and sales skills to establish trust and drive rev...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$87K - $120K *

Lead a dynamic sales team to drive growth in security technology solutions. Build strong client relationships, execute strategic business plans, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver exception...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join us to drive sales for a groundbreaking AI product as you take charge of the entire sales motion, convert leads into customers, and establish best practices in a collaborative startup environment...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $150K *

Drive strategic sales initiatives and expand business within light industrial, hospitality, and retail sectors. Manage full sales process from prospecting to closing while collaborating across teams t...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $165K *

Lead the full sales cycle for new accounts, leveraging AI to drive revenue growth. Engage with C-suite executives, develop strategic account plans, and utilize MEDDPICC methodology to achieve territor...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Contribute to growth by owning the full sales cycle, engaging with prospects to identify their needs and delivering effective solutions. Collaborate with teams to refine sales strategy and drive signi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Transform the Midwest market by driving new business through strategic partnerships with brokers and employers. Leverage relationships to convert pilots into contracts while building the Aware brand a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $90K *

Drive new business growth and foster client relationships in a competitive IT services landscape. Engage in proactive sales strategies, manage accounts, and deliver tailored MSP solutions to meet clie...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Account Executive do?question toggle

    An Account Executive manages customer relationships and sales opportunities. Depending on the role, responsibilities may include prospecting, understanding customer needs, presenting solutions, negotiating, closing deals, and growing existing accounts.

  • What types of Account Executive jobs are available?question toggle

    Common titles include Enterprise Account Executive, Strategic Account Executive, Senior Account Executive, Mid-Market Account Executive, and Commercial Account Executive. Responsibilities vary by employer and customer segment.

  • What skills are important for Account Executives?question toggle

    Commonly sought skills include consultative selling, communication, relationship building, negotiation, pipeline management, forecasting, and CRM proficiency. Requirements depend on the industry and position.

  • How much do Account Executives earn?question toggle

    Pay varies by experience, industry, location, employer, and compensation structure. Some roles combine base salary with commission or bonuses. Check each listing for current compensation information; Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

  • How can I find an Account Executive job on Ladders?question toggle

    Browse Account Executive listings on Ladders and review each role’s responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details. A résumé that highlights measurable sales results and customer impact can help show your fit.