Account Managers build trusted client relationships, help customers achieve their goals, and support sustainable business growth. From managing strategic accounts to coordinating solutions across sales, product, and service teams, these professionals connect customer needs with company expertise. Browse vetted Account Manager opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.
Responsibilities vary by industry and seniority, but commonly include serving as a primary client contact, understanding customer objectives, coordinating onboarding and ongoing support, identifying opportunities to expand or renew business, and resolving issues with internal teams. Senior and strategic account roles may oversee complex portfolios, executive relationships, and account plans tied to long-term revenue and retention.
Employers often value clear communication, relationship building, negotiation, organization, and sound business judgment. Depending on the role, useful experience may include account planning, customer success, sales forecasting, contract management, CRM platforms, and working with cross-functional teams. Industry knowledge can be especially important for roles serving technical, financial, healthcare, or enterprise customers.
Account Managers may advance into Senior Account Manager, Strategic Account Manager, Key Account Manager, or enterprise client leadership roles. Other paths include sales leadership, customer success, partnerships, and business development. Scope, compensation, and requirements differ by employer, industry, location, and level of responsibility.
Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Explore Account Manager listings to find roles that align with your experience, preferred industry, and career goals. Review each posting for its specific responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details.
Senior Account Executive - Credit & Lending Products
$169K - $212K *
Transform the lending landscape by driving sales of capital products to high-growth brands. Leverage your expertise to build relationships, manage complex deals, and deliver tailored credit solutions...
1 week ago
Enterprise Account Executive - Americas (East)
$125K - $150K *
Drive new client acquisition by leading the full sales cycle. Collaborate on strategic accounts and leverage inbound and outbound sales tactics for Enterprise customers while achieving significant rev...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Manager, Customer Success Management
$115K - $140K *
Lead and develop a high-performing team of Customer Success Managers, driving measurable value across a diverse customer portfolio while ensuring operational excellence and retention strategies are ef...
4 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform product strategy in Chemical & Workplace Safety by leading initiatives from discovery to delivery. Collaborate across teams to balance customer needs and business goals, driving measurable o...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of public sector sales by driving new business and expanding relationships within SLED. Leverage your expertise to exceed sales targets and transform organizations through intelligent...
2 weeks ago
Manager - International Account Development - US
$120K - $150K *
Drive strategic growth and retention for a portfolio of large global enterprise clients. Leverage consultative selling and relationship management to enhance partnerships, navigate complex negotiation...
Reposted 5 days ago
Account Executive, Life Sciences & Medtech
$147K - $220K *
Champion transformative health solutions by managing key client relationships, driving sales, and collaborating across teams to enhance Verily's impact in Life Sciences. Leverage expertise to unlock n...
2 weeks ago
Senior Account Executive, Existing Business - Financial Services
$143K - $197K *
Drive growth by managing existing client relationships in the Financial Services sector. Leverage your B2B SaaS sales expertise to upsell and expand market presence, contributing significantly to the...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive client advocacy and revenue growth by managing a portfolio of existing accounts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance client experience, track performance, and identify expansion o...
3 weeks ago
$85K - $130K *
Empower customer success by leveraging technical expertise and business acumen. Build relationships, optimize implementations, and enhance support experiences while collaborating with internal teams t...
3 days ago
Government Account Manager - Great Plains (MN/ND/SD/IA/KS)
$86K - $173K *
Lead the charge in expanding market access for diabetes care products by developing strategic relationships with government accounts, driving sales growth, and ensuring effective implementation and tr...
3 weeks ago
Account Manager - Specialties Lubricants
$80K - $95K *
Unlock potential by leading innovative projects and collaborating across teams to drive impactful solutions. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape processes and enhance operational efficiency...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Lead and enhance day-to-day accounting operations, focusing on accounts payable, receivable, and cash management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate, timely transactions while...
3 days ago
Account Executive - Mid Atlantic
$90K - $110K *
Elevate your career by driving business growth in Public Safety. Own the full sales cycle, engage with key stakeholders, and leverage your expertise to enhance 911 Emergency Communications Centers acr...
3 weeks ago
Major Account Manager – Education & Medical Research (North Carolina)
$100K - $120K *
Elevate your career by building strategic partnerships in the Education & Medical Research sector. Drive growth through consultative selling, relationship management, and tailored solutions, while col...
2 weeks ago
Enterprise Account Executive (General Contractor)
$110K - $130K *
Drive transformative change in the construction industry by leveraging your General Contractor expertise to lead complex sales cycles and deliver innovative SaaS solutions that address customer pain p...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $130K *
Lead the charge in driving sales strategies for distributor and end user accounts, fostering strong relationships and executing impactful commercial engagement programs to achieve growth and exceed sa...
1 week ago
$98K - $183K *
Engage senior-level stakeholders and drive complex sales growth by developing data-driven solutions and strategic account plans, ensuring customer objectives are met and revenue is increased across Co...
Reposted 1 week ago
Commercial Account Executive - NY
$100K - $120K *
Empower your career by driving new business growth across North America. Own the full sales cycle, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and build trusted relationships to position the company as a...
1 week ago
$250K - $300K *
Grow your career with a dynamic role leading customer acquisition in GenAI Safety Services. Own the full sales cycle, engage with senior stakeholders, and position strategic AI solutions to drive impa...
3 weeks ago
Account Executive | New York City, NY
$85K - $90K *
Unlock growth in the New York City restaurant market by building partnerships, driving sales, and delivering compelling demos. Thrive in a fast-paced environment while fostering relationships with dec...
3 weeks ago
Sr. Manager, Enterprise Customer Success - Select
$125K - $169K *
Transform customer outcomes by leading a high-performing team dedicated to leveraging Samsara's solutions. Drive strategic growth while ensuring enterprise clients realize sustained value from their i...
Reposted 4 days ago
Key Account Manager (US) (m/f/d)
$80K - $100K *
Build strategic customer relationships and expand international presence by acquiring new enterprise clients and nurturing existing accounts in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors...
1 week ago
Manager, Customer Success Management
$125K - $155K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing customer success by leading a high-performing group of CSMs. Drive measurable value across a diverse portfolio, ensuring operational excellence and fostering...
2 weeks ago
Account Management and Field Sales Manager
$128K - $164K *
Champion your career by enhancing dealer parts performance across multiple states. Collaborate with teams to drive sales, implement innovative strategies, and support dealer/distributor growth in a dy...
3 days ago
What does an Account Manager do?
An Account Manager maintains client relationships, understands customer needs, coordinates internal resources, and works to support customer satisfaction, retention, and account growth. Duties vary by company and industry.
What qualifications are common for Account Manager jobs?
Many roles seek relevant experience in account management, sales, customer success, or client services, along with communication, organization, and relationship-building skills. Some positions require industry-specific expertise, a degree, or experience with CRM and account-planning tools.
How much do Account Managers earn?
Pay varies based on factors such as industry, location, experience, account scope, and compensation structure. Ladders lists vetted professional roles paying $100,000 or more; check individual postings for compensation details.
What is the difference between an Account Manager and a Sales Representative?
The roles can overlap. Account Managers commonly focus on ongoing client relationships, retention, and growth within assigned accounts, while Sales Representatives may focus more heavily on finding new prospects and closing new business. Responsibilities depend on the employer.
How can I find senior Account Manager jobs?
Search for titles such as Senior Account Manager, Strategic Account Manager, Key Account Manager, or Enterprise Account Manager, and review listings for account scope, experience requirements, and compensation.