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.
$125K - $150K *
Build strategic risk management plans for high-profile clients, leading executive interactions and driving growth across multi-line programs. Collaborate with teams to enhance client value while mento...
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$125K - $150K *
Join a dynamic team to lead high-profile client engagements, develop strategic risk management plans, and drive growth across multi-line insurance programs while mentoring future leaders in the indust...
2 days ago
$125K - $150K *
Lead the charge in providing strategic risk management solutions for high-profile clients. Oversee complex multi-line programs, drive growth initiatives, and mentor internal teams while maintaining in...
2 days ago
$125K - $150K *
Champion strategic growth by leading high-profile client engagements, developing risk management plans, and driving profitability across multi-line insurance programs while mentoring internal teams an...
2 days ago
$125K - $150K *
Lead the charge in providing strategic risk management solutions for high-profile clients. Drive growth and profitability while mentoring teams and influencing market trends through expert knowledge a...
2 weeks ago
Manager, Strategic Partnerships
$117K - $187K *
Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing strategic partnerships and enhancing service excellence. Lead a skilled team to manage vendor relationships, drive process improvements, and ensure top-tier...
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$80K - $86K *
Grow your career by driving sales and building relationships with retailers. As a key player, you'll manage territory growth, train partners on our services, and support their success through effectiv...
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$125K - $150K *
Unlock potential by driving new enterprise sales in cybersecurity. Own the full sales cycle, from prospecting to closing, while expanding existing accounts. Collaborate with teams to deliver tailored...
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$115K - $150K *
Grow your career with a dynamic role focused on strategic territory planning, proactive prospecting, and driving sales growth in the cybersecurity sector. Leverage technical expertise to engage client...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Empower revenue operations by architecting and optimizing scalable GTM systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex business needs into automated solutions, ensuring seamless...
5 days ago
Enterprise Account Director- Mountain Region
$150K - $180K *
Transform enterprise sales strategies by driving revenue growth in AI security. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored solutions, build relationships with key stakeholders, and le...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Accelerate growth by leading premium wholesale partnerships for a baby brand. Drive account management, program design, and independent sales rep oversight to enhance brand positioning and sales perfo...
3 weeks ago
Account Executive, Business Sales (Columbus)
$43K - $129K *
Transform the sales landscape by driving new business growth through proactive lead generation, solution-based selling, and relationship management in underserved markets. Exceed sales targets while d...
2 weeks ago
Enterprise Account Executive - Atlanta
$150K - $180K *
Transform enterprise sales in Atlanta by owning the full sales cycle, from account prioritization to closing. Leverage technical credibility to build relationships and drive predictable growth in comp...
1 week ago
Sales Account Executive, Higher Education
$80K - $85K *
Grow your career by driving the adoption of innovative products in academia. Engage with researchers and faculty, manage the full sales cycle, and collaborate with marketing to exceed targets in a dyn...
5 days ago
Manager, Political Affairs ( Remote )
$89K - $134K *
Shape political engagement strategies by managing PAC operations, ensuring compliance, and providing analysis to enhance alignment with public policy priorities. Collaborate across departments to driv...
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Senior Manager - Business Development (AMI & Grid Automation)
$120K - $145K *
Unlock potential by leading business development initiatives to drive growth in Advanced Metering Infrastructure and Grid Automation. Manage teams, analyze markets, and create strategies to enhance re...
3 days ago
$87K - $120K *
Champion business process excellence by bridging stakeholders and IT teams, driving Salesforce solutions, and optimizing workflows to enhance operational efficiency and user experience across the orga...
6 days ago
(Remote) Assistant Director, Revenue Cycle Management
$90K - $140K *
Empower a dynamic team in optimizing revenue cycle services, driving process improvements, and ensuring compliance while fostering client relationships to achieve operational and financial success in...
3 weeks ago
Key Account Manager - Defense Sector
$100K - $125K *
Develop and execute strategies to enhance client engagement in the Military, Aerospace, and Government sectors, driving new business opportunities and managing key accounts to maximize value and foste...
2 weeks ago
Account Executive Director, Crypto + Stablecoin
$150K - $180K *
Drive strategic growth in the crypto sector, managing both greenfield and upsell opportunities. Lead enterprise sales cycles, consult with clients, and collaborate across teams to maximize account pot...
3 weeks ago
$128K - $178K *
Lead the charge in shaping the future of destination marketing through data-driven insights and innovative product strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experiences a...
2 weeks ago
Enterprise Account Director, New Business (API/CPaaS)
$120K - $157K *
Shape the future of enterprise sales by driving innovative strategies, fostering relationships, and generating revenue through a proactive approach in a dynamic, remote environment focused on large mu...
3 weeks ago
Strategic Account Executive, West
$330K - $350K *
Unlock potential by driving strategic expansion within Global 2000 accounts. Manage complex SaaS deals, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and deliver measurable business outcomes through innova...
1 week ago
Senior Account Strategist (Real Estate Experience Preferred)
$88K - $105K *
Transform client marketing strategies by leading integrated campaigns, translating data into actionable insights, and driving measurable results. Collaborate cross-functionally while mentoring junior...
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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.