Account Executives are one of the most important roles for companies that build long-term relationships with clients. Their main responsibility is to foster relationships with clients and provide an exceptional customer experience.
Account Executive job description
We are looking for a competent and ambitious Account Executive to join our team. If you love finding new business opportunities and managing relationships with existing clients, this job is for you! You’ll be directly responsible for the maintenance and expansion of our customer base.
The ideal candidate will have skills, passion, and experience in sales and customer service, and will be consumer-centric and result-oriented.
Account Executive duties and responsibilities
Create detailed sales business plans
Set and manage sales goals and quotas
Manage the entire sales cycle
Assist in finding prospects and leads
Identify new sales opportunities
Build strong client relationships
Identify opportunities to upsell and cross-sell
Provide customer support when needed
Learn new product and service features and benefits
Provide professional after-sales support
Respond to complaints and resolve issues to ensure customer success and satisfaction
Prepare and present reports on KPIs
Account Executive requirements
3 years of experience as a Sales Account Executive or similar role
3 years of experience in market research
Good negotiation skills
Outstanding knowledge of MS Office
Good knowledge of CRM software
Knowledge in Salesforce is a plus
Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on the company’s success
Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
Team player
Good time-management skills
Great interpersonal and communication skills
Enthusiastic and passionate
BSc or BA in business administration, sales or marketing