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W3Global
Account Executive
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What they do
An Account Executive manages communications with business clients that buy services from a company, such as advertising or banking services, or manages sales accounts. Works with a set of clients over time, and recruits new clients. Promotes products developed specifically for a client, such as an advertising campaign, or matches clients with available services or products.
$82,361 / year median in Virginia
-5% projected decline
Job Description
Job requirement:-Five or more years in business development, account executive or outside sales carrying a targetA record of opening doors that were not handed to youComfort carrying a deal for a year without losing momentumCuriosity about how the thing gets built - surface-level sellers don't survive hereJudgment about margin, not just revenueStraight talk when something goes wrong, because the show date never moves and shippers miss targeted deliveries.
Valid driver's license and willingness to travel regionally and to client show sites as needed. Degree welcome but not requiredClient's note: -We are looking for a candidate that has museum experience and is already knowledgeable about this industry. Our sales approach is very consultative in nature and requires knowledge of the inner workings of museum projects. Traditional sales roles in other industries are generally not a good fit. If a candidate has all of the above skills and has been in museum sales for at least 5+years, then we would certainly consider a higher sales level.
Valid driver's license and willingness to travel regionally and to client show sites as needed. Degree welcome but not requiredClient's note: -We are looking for a candidate that has museum experience and is already knowledgeable about this industry. Our sales approach is very consultative in nature and requires knowledge of the inner workings of museum projects. Traditional sales roles in other industries are generally not a good fit. If a candidate has all of the above skills and has been in museum sales for at least 5+years, then we would certainly consider a higher sales level.