Explore Account Manager Jobs

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.

What Does an Account Manager Do?

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.

Skills Employers Look For

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 Manager Career Paths

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.

Find Account Manager Jobs on Ladders

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.

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$180K - $200K *

Champion strategic sales initiatives to maximize global key accounts in Bioanalytical Labs. Drive growth through relationship-building, account management, and collaboration with cross-functional team...

Virginia, MNRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $100K *

Innovate within the retirement solutions sector by driving sales of qualified plans to small and mid-sized markets. Build relationships with financial intermediaries and manage a dynamic territory to...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$109K - $143K *

Unlock potential by managing creative operations for paid social campaigns. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery and high-quality creative that aligns with brand goals, dr...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Transform enterprise growth by leading AWS initiatives in Banking and Insurance. Build strategic relationships, drive sales, and execute plans to enhance customer experiences while managing complex co...

Orlando, FLRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower enterprise initiatives by leading complex projects that drive strategic outcomes, enhance governance, and align cross-functional teams. Utilize your expertise to manage risks, ensure accountab...

Indiana, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Shape the strategic direction of client marketing programs by developing and executing integrated strategies, leading client conversations, and translating data into actionable insights that drive mea...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $120K *

Champion the development of high-quality program materials and deliverables, enhancing effectiveness in complex specialty markets. Collaborate with teams to ensure project success through strong manag...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K - $170K *

Transform the future of beverage sales by driving strategic relationships and growth within key national accounts. Leverage data insights and collaboration to optimize distribution and profitability a...

Texas, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Advance corporate security initiatives by leading physical security projects, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring safety across multi-unit locations, while supervising a dedicated security tea...

Texas, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $150K *

Engage with clients to drive sales growth by developing relationships and providing tailored solutions. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance customer satisfaction and profitability in the Midwes...

Crystal Lake, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$120K - $125K *

Transform the global channel ecosystem by managing partner programs, enhancing operational efficiency, and driving engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support a robust two-tier chan...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic sales role focused on property management software. Drive new business, build relationships, and leverage industry knowledge to exceed sales targets while collaborating...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$96K - $131K *

Explore a key role in enhancing corporate audits across financial and operational processes, collaborating with leaders to ensure compliance and optimize risk management initiatives while contributing...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$141K - $191K *

Lead the charge in developing high-impact scientific communications and engagement strategies, collaborating across teams to ensure compliance and compelling communication of clinical evidence to enha...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Transform your career by owning full-cycle sales for top-tier accounts. Drive pipeline growth, engage complex stakeholders, and close high-value deals while collaborating with a dedicated team in a dy...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead strategic sales initiatives to drive revenue growth in AI security, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored solutions that exceed customer expectations and foster long-term...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $98K *

Build strong partnerships and drive new business growth by developing merchant services opportunities with businesses generating $1M-$10M in annual revenue, while managing a defined sales territory an...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Champion service excellence across the Americas by leading a dynamic aftersales team. Drive operational performance, enhance customer satisfaction, and foster collaboration with internal and external...

Miami, FLRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Elevate the customer journey by managing tools and processes that enhance the customer experience. Lead initiatives across teams to optimize operations, drive product adoption, and ensure seamless col...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$139K - $151K *

Lead Finance analytics engineering and automation, transforming requirements into scalable data solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data usability, reliability, and decision...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$122K - $187K *

Grow your career by driving strategic sales initiatives within key accounts. Collaborate with C-suite executives to deliver tailored technology solutions, ensuring exceptional customer experiences whi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Partner with us to drive innovative go-to-market strategies with top tech platforms, generating pipeline and enhancing collaboration between sales teams to accelerate revenue opportunities. Elevate yo...

Palo Alto, CARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $157K *

Drive the vision and strategy for Sales and Service GTM systems, leading cross-functional initiatives and optimizing Salesforce technologies to enhance operational efficiency and modernize legacy syst...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$85K - $100K *

Drive financial excellence by owning month-end close, reconciliations, and management reporting. Collaborate with leadership to enhance processes and ERP systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance as t...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$170K - $205K *

Drive sales success by developing strategic account plans and fostering relationships with healthcare professionals. Collaborate cross-functionally to launch a new kidney transplant product and achiev...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Account Manager do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.