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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$100K - $120K *

Help us drive growth by identifying and closing automation opportunities. Collaborate with technical teams to deliver tailored solutions, build lasting customer relationships, and exceed sales targets...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead a dynamic team to enhance customer satisfaction and optimize logistics operations. Drive performance through strategic account management and foster strong client relationships while ensuring eff...

Indianapolis, INRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Transform client relationships by driving sales of complex financial solutions across various departments. Leverage extensive experience in solution sales to exceed quotas and foster strong partnershi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the development and scaling of our connector ecosystem, collaborating with cross-functional teams to transform strategic opportunities into actionable product initiatives that enhance client mark...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining business identity solutions. As a Product Manager, you'll drive strategy, development, and performance of our Business Identity Graph, collaborating with cross-functional...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by directing product strategy for data-centric solutions, collaborating across teams to enhance product performance and drive innovation. Own the product lifecycle from conception to...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate product management by integrating diverse datasets into innovative solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance existing products and drive new data initiatives from concept t...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead client success initiatives by fostering relationships, driving growth, and ensuring optimal platform utilization. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance client experience and achieve strategic...

Miami, FLRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in driving client success and growth by managing strategic accounts, delivering innovative solutions, and influencing industry strategy through collaboration and expertise, ensuring al...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$200K - $270K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in tech sales by managing SLED accounts. Leverage your expertise to build relationships, implement strategies, and achieve sales goals while promoting industry-le...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $270K *

Engage with SLED Named Accounts to drive sales, build executive relationships, and implement strategic plans. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver winning proposals and negotiate beneficial cont...

Columbus, OHRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $270K *

Drive strategic sales initiatives within SLED Named Accounts, leveraging relationships to meet sales goals. Collaborate with internal teams to prepare winning proposals and negotiate contracts, reinfo...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $230K *

Champion innovative oncology solutions by building strong relationships with key stakeholders. Drive product success through strategic engagement and effective territory management, ensuring timely ac...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Explore a dynamic sales opportunity where you'll drive enterprise-level transformations by collaborating with clients and partners, identifying opportunities, and closing complex deals to boost our ma...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$86K - $143K *

Empower strategic growth by managing national accounts, enhancing customer relationships, and driving sales initiatives. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver tailored solutions and ensure custom...

Mooresville, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$122K - $183K *

Join a team that's driving strategic growth by partnering with leading OEMs. You'll influence product roadmaps, uncover market opportunities, and translate customer insights into scalable solutions fo...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$143K - $215K *

Engage with key customers to drive growth through strategic account management, relationship building, and technical expertise. Collaborate across teams to deliver integrated solutions and ensure alig...

Massachusetts, USRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Advance your career by driving business growth in financial services. This role focuses on developing client relationships, identifying consulting opportunities, and managing the sales cycle to delive...

Seattle, WARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $155K *

Champion strategic marketing initiatives and lead cross-functional teams to optimize brand performance in Immunology. Drive engagement with External Experts while managing regional marketing strategie...

New York, NYRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$82K - $97K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance client interactions and drive sales support. Leverage your logistics expertise to identify growth opportunities and streamline operations, ensuring exceptional service a...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$102K - $190K *

Unlock your potential as a Strategic Account Manager, driving growth and customer satisfaction for top Independent Mortgage Banks. Leverage your sales expertise to expand nCino's presence and deliver...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a dynamic sales role focused on oncology solutions, driving account growth and fostering relationships with healthcare professionals to enhance patient care through innovative tu...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $110K *

Drive your career with a Senior Accountant role focused on AI and automation. Redesign accounting processes, manage monthly closes, and implement scalable finance workflows to enhance efficiency and s...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to nurturing customer relationships, ensuring satisfaction, and driving upsell opportunities. You'll manage contracts and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhanc...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$140K - $175K *

Elevate your career by driving innovative payments solutions and complex deals. Collaborate with finance leaders to deliver integrated credit and payment offerings while exceeding revenue targets and...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.