Senior Account Executive Jobs

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.

What Does a Senior Account Executive Do?

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.

Skills and Qualifications

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.

Senior Account Executive Salary and Career Outlook

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.

Find Senior Account Executive Jobs on Ladders

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.

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$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...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$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...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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...

North Carolina, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$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...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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...

Tampa, FLRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $160K *

Transform your career by leading strategic account management for top Healthcare clients. Drive client satisfaction, revenue growth, and operational excellence while collaborating with cross-functiona...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you drive account retention and growth, collaborating with creative and operations departments to deliver exceptional client service and innovative solutions while managing proj...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$140K - $180K *

Champion growth by leveraging your consultative sales expertise to secure contracts and enhance client relationships in the public sector, specifically within Medicaid and Human Services programs. Dri...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Champion growth by driving revenue through complex sales cycles in North America. Collaborate with strategic retail brands to enhance product development and market timing using innovative PLM solutio...

Texas, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in building strategic relationships with key customers, driving account growth through innovative solutions and collaboration. Leverage your expertise to enhance customer satisfaction...

Greenfield, INRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by driving sales in a dynamic environment, where you'll identify and close opportunities, build relationships, and collaborate with a motivated team to achieve exceptional results...

Atlanta, GARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$50K - $150K *

Drive strategic sales initiatives and foster client partnerships to maximize revenue. Leverage industry expertise and consultative selling to develop tailored solutions, ensuring client satisfaction a...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$85K - $100K *

Lead the growth of our wholesale business, managing key retail partnerships and driving strategy, revenue, and profitability. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize performance and ensure successf...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $118K *

Lead the charge in building strategic partnerships with key accounts, driving growth through innovative solutions and exceptional customer engagement. Utilize your expertise in sales and analytics to...

Arizona, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K *

Champion new business across North America by selling autonomous mobile robots. Own the sales process, develop complex relationships, and structure high-value agreements, while driving innovative stra...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$89K - $134K *

Engage with clients by managing strategic account plans, driving growth initiatives, and enhancing relationships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver client-focused solutions, ensuring...

North Carolina, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$173K - $288K *

Empower growth and relationships in a strategic role focused on managing key accounts. Drive customer satisfaction and revenue retention through strategic collaboration and consultative selling within...

RemoteRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $208K *

Lead the charge in modernizing public sector infrastructure by driving innovative data solutions for SLED institutions. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance community services and achieve strateg...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$159K - $205K *

Drive revenue growth by managing a territory, targeting market opportunities, and building strategic relationships. Utilize a customer-first approach to enhance satisfaction and foster long-term partn...

San Francisco, CARemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative sales strategies to exceed targets across 30-40 commercial accounts. Collaborate with technical teams to deliver tailored solutions, enhancing customer relationships and driving bu...

St. Louis, MORemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$104K - $123K *

Elevate your career as a strategic advisor to mid-market clients, driving growth and revenue. Manage your own portfolio, build lasting partnerships, and uncover new business opportunities in this dyna...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $140K *

Accelerate new business growth by leading strategic sales initiatives for major financial institutions. Leverage deep industry expertise to navigate complex sales cycles and build long-term partnershi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$43K - $129K *

Empower small businesses by driving sales and building relationships. Utilize solution-based selling to exceed quotas and grow your territory through prospecting, networking, and effective negotiation...

Florida, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of payroll and equity accounting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and lead process improvements while maintaining documenta...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Senior Account Executive do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.