Explore Senior Account Executive opportunities with organizations seeking experienced sales professionals to build customer relationships, close complex deals, and drive revenue growth. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping you find roles that match your experience and career goals.
Senior Account Executives manage the sales process for important accounts, from prospecting and discovery through negotiation and closing. They develop account strategies, present solutions to decision-makers, maintain strong client relationships, and collaborate with teams such as marketing, customer success, and product. Depending on the employer, the role may focus on enterprise, mid-market, or strategic accounts.
Employers commonly seek a track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets, strong communication and negotiation skills, and experience managing complex sales cycles. Familiarity with customer relationship management (CRM) systems, pipeline forecasting, consultative selling, and a particular industry or product area may also be valuable. Requirements vary by company and sector.
Compensation varies based on industry, location, experience, and sales plan. Many roles combine base salary with commission or performance incentives, so review each listing for details about total compensation and expectations. Senior Account Executives may progress into strategic account leadership, sales management, or director-level roles.
Search vetted Senior Account Executive jobs paying $100,000 or more on Ladders. Compare opportunities by location, industry, and work arrangement, then review each listing’s responsibilities and compensation information to identify your next career move.
Client Growth & Success Principal Manager- Enterprise Accounts
$150K - $175K *
Shape the future of client partnerships by driving strategic growth and success for large enterprise organizations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional value and measurable...
1 week ago
Area Sales Director, Southwest
$415K - $435K *
Empower your career by leading regional Enterprise sales strategies to drive business growth and expand market presence. Manage high-performing teams and build relationships with C-suite executives to...
Reposted 4 days ago
Account Executive - MuleSoft (Combatant Commands)
$141K - $189K *
Join us to drive interoperability initiatives within military Combatant Commands, streamlining data management across systems. Leverage your expertise in integration to enhance mission coordination an...
Reposted today
Account Executive - Majors, Chicago
$165K - $205K *
Grow your career by building strategic relationships with key stakeholders and aligning solutions to customer goals while collaborating with teams to drive success and account planning in a dynamic, e...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Account Manager - Air Force (Remote)
$135K - $216K *
Join a team that's driving growth initiatives for the US Air Force. You'll develop strategies, manage relationships, and support pipeline development to enhance business opportunities and position the...
2 weeks ago
Enterprise Account Executive - Southeast, USA (Remote)
$125K - $150K *
Join a team that's driving growth by building strategic partnerships with C-level executives. You'll own the sales process, develop innovative strategies, and expand your territory while engaging with...
2 weeks ago
Strategic Account Executive - N.A. [REMOTE]
$125K - $150K *
Drive strategic enterprise sales by managing customer relationships, guiding prospects through cloud solutions, and collaborating cross-functionally to achieve business outcomes while meeting revenue...
3 weeks ago
$122K *
Join a team that's driving growth in the home care sector by securing corporate partnerships and expanding agency networks. This role requires strategic engagement with executive stakeholders to enhan...
2 days ago
Account Executive - South Carolina
$85K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading complex, multi-vendor infrastructure engagements. Drive account development, foster client relationships, and deliver tailored solutions while maintaining operational excel...
Yesterday
Sales Executive IV - Strategic Partnerships
$108K - $132K *
Engage in strategic partnership development by cultivating executive-level relationships, driving revenue growth through partnerships, and aligning solutions with partner goals to achieve sales object...
4 weeks ago
Commercial Account Executive - Atlanta
$120K - $250K *
Join a dynamic team to exceed sales goals by developing strategic relationships and identifying opportunities. Collaborate with internal teams and engage with customers to deliver tailored solutions w...
2 weeks ago
Enterprise Account Executive, Colorado
$300K - $350K *
Join a dynamic team driving sales growth in cybersecurity technology. Focus on acquiring new accounts, building relationships, and ensuring customer satisfaction while exceeding sales quotas and manag...
Today
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of client relationships by leading strategic accounts, driving satisfaction and growth. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver impactful solutions, manage projects, and ensure oper...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead and expand strategic client relationships, driving satisfaction and revenue growth. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver high-impact solutions and manage large-scale initiatives while ensuri...
2 weeks ago
Enterprise Account Executive - API
$120K - $300K *
Transform enterprise sales by driving innovative messaging solutions and closing six-figure deals. Leverage your expertise to engage top brands, manage the sales cycle, and foster strong relationships...
2 weeks ago
$130K - $160K *
Drive a structured sales strategy for the US region, achieving targets and creating pipelines through outbound prospecting and tailored solutions while engaging senior stakeholders and maintaining CRM...
1 week ago
Account Executive - Data Center, Power & Energy Solutions
$150K - $200K *
Unlock potential by driving growth in data center and energy markets. Identify new business opportunities, build strategic client relationships, and leverage technical expertise to deliver integrated...
1 week ago
Enterprise Account Executive, New Business - Minneapolis
$247K - $309K *
Champion strategic growth by driving competitive displacement, building relationships, and implementing effective sales strategies while exceeding targets and addressing complex data challenges in a c...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Account Executive - Splunk (Mid-West, FSI)
$309K - $406K *
Drive revenue growth by building pipeline and delivering targets for large enterprise accounts. Collaborate across teams to expand relationships and orchestrate complex deals while leveraging machine...
1 week ago
Account Executive (Oncology) Philly
$63K - $112K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client relationships and driving sales growth through effective product presentations and customer feedback. Collaborate with marketing and sales staff to ens...
Yesterday
Account Executive, SME & Growth (Pacific Time Zone)
$100K - $120K *
Drive the full sales cycle for fintech solutions, engaging SMEs across various sectors. Leverage your expertise to exceed revenue targets while ensuring exceptional customer onboarding and success in...
4 days ago
Strategic Accounts Manager - HME
$101K - $152K *
Drive your career forward by managing key accounts in the Home Medical Equipment sector. Leverage sales strategies to achieve revenue targets while providing exceptional customer support and fostering...
Today
Senior Account Manager - Healthcare (Remote Southeast NC, SC, VA)
$95K - $143K *
Join a team that's driving strategic initiatives in the Healthcare sector. Manage complex accounts, influence decision-makers, and deliver tailored solutions while achieving revenue targets and mentor...
2 weeks ago
Account Executive SLED MN.WI, IA. SD and ND
$111K - $168K *
Join a dynamic team to drive sales of Identity Security Solutions to State, Local, and Higher Education sectors. Collaborate with partners and internal teams to exceed revenue goals while delivering e...
4 days ago
Clinical Account Executive, Oncology - Tampa, FL
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's dedicated to transforming patient outcomes through strategic leadership in oncology. Leverage your clinical expertise and business acumen to build partnerships, drive results, and e...
Today
What does a Senior Account Executive do?
A Senior Account Executive manages and grows customer accounts, identifies sales opportunities, presents solutions, negotiates contracts, and works to meet revenue targets. The role often involves complex sales cycles and relationships with senior stakeholders.
What qualifications are typically required for Senior Account Executive jobs?
Requirements vary, but employers often look for proven sales results, experience managing accounts or complex sales cycles, strong communication and negotiation skills, and proficiency with CRM tools. Industry-specific knowledge may be preferred.
How much do Senior Account Executives earn?
Pay varies by employer, industry, location, experience, and compensation plan. Roles may include base salary, commission, or bonuses. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for compensation details.
Are Senior Account Executive roles commission-based?
Many positions include commission or performance incentives in addition to base pay, but plans differ by employer. Review each job listing for details about base salary, variable compensation, quotas, and benefits.
What career paths can follow a Senior Account Executive role?
Experienced Senior Account Executives may advance to strategic or enterprise account leadership, sales management, regional leadership, or director-level positions, depending on their experience and organization.