account executive responsibilities:
• providing support for clients by learning about and satisfying their needs.
• making cold calls or reaching out to prospects.
• following up with prospects several times throughout the sales cycle to ensure needs are being met.
• presenting and demonstrating the value of products and services to prospective buyers.
• compiling and analyzing data to find trends.
• developing sales strategies and setting quotas.
• staying current on company offerings and industry trends.
• maintaining a database of contact information.
• building long-lasting, mutually beneficial relationships with external contacts and internal departments to create a better customer experience.
• handling complaints and negotiations.
account executive requirements:
• bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or related field.
• additional education or experience may be preferred.
• some fields may require additional certifications or licenses.
• comprehensive and current knowledge of company offerings and industry trends.
• the drive and energy to manage multiple accounts while looking for new opportunities.
• excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• ability to understand client needs and handle the negotiation process.
• strong time management skills.
• computer skills, especially ms office and crm software.