Account Executive Jobs in Texas

An Account Executive in the logistics industry is responsible for maintaining and developing client relationships, managing accounts, and increasing sales within the company. They work closely with customers to identify their needs and work out how the company can best meet those needs, often through the delivery of new and innovative logistics solutions. They also negotiate and manage contracts, pitch ideas, and handle complaints or any major incidents, such as a delivery failure. Their goal is to preserve the company's business and promote its growth.

To succeed in this role, an Account Executive should possess excellent communication, negotiation, and sales skills. They should also be familiar with customer relationship management (CRM) software, have a solid understanding of supply chain procedures, and be able to work under pressure. In terms of certifications, a bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Logistics or a related field is often required. Some employers might prefer candidates who have professional certifications such as the Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) from the Association for Supply Chain Management. Prior to becoming an Account Executive, a person could have roles such as a Sales Representative, Account Manager, or a Logistics Coordinator.

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Account Executive - Logistics and Shipping

  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago

Description The remote Account Executive sells products and services on behalf of the nation's premier logistics company....

Regional Business Development Manager - North Texas

  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago

48forty Solutions is the largest pallet management services company in North America! We provide end-to-end pallet solutions, from supply to retrieval, on-site services, reverse logistics, and...

Business Development Manager - Hydrogen Vertical - Remote US

  • Houston, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 10 days ago

Business Development Manager - Hydrogen Vertical - Remote US Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by...

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Regional Business Development Manager - Houston, TXNew

  • Houston, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 10 days ago

New Regional Business Development Manager - Houston, TX Houston, Texas, United States 48forty Solutions is the largest pallet management services company in North America! We provide end-to-end...

PRN, Corporate Director Supply Chain Account Management

  • Plano, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 12 days ago

The Corporate Director of Supply Chain Account Management directs, implements, and administers Corporate-wide supply chain processes, cost saving initiatives, and materials management efficiencies...

Business Development Manager

  • Baytown, TX
  • 25 days ago
  • Baytown, TX
  • 25 days ago

Volt is immediately hiring for a Business Development Manager in Baytown, TX As a Business Development Manager (BDM), you will: Proactively network and build relationships with key decision-makers...

Senior Business Development Manager - Tech, Amazon Shipping

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Description This is an exciting opportunity to join a new emerging business in transportation. We are a startup team looking for a highly driven, entrepreneurial, analytical and customer-obsessed...

Logistics Sales Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary: We are looking for a natural Sales Leader with the proven ability to grow a book of business in the transportation industry, while influencing and motivating others to perform at...

Business Development Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Who We Are: Our story began in 2011 when a group of office workers at a major logistics company in Chicago had a lunch problem. Nearby options were limited and the team was spending too much time...

VSS Business Development Manager

  • Pasadena, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pasadena, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Why Join our Team? At Vallen, we embrace what makes us unique. We thrive on the diversity of our associates and the different ways each of us contributes to Vallens success. We pride ourselves on...

Business Development Manager (Freight Forwarding)

  • Irving, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 30+ days ago

forwarding needs....

Freight Forwarding Sales Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Minimum 5 years experience in the freight forwarding, logistics, or transportation industry is required; strong preference toward experience with ocean freight....

Business Development Manager-Chef Prepared (Division)

  • Dallas, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities Job Summary: The Business Development Manager for the Chef Prepared division will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing the performance of our ready-to-eat meal offerings....

Account Executive, Supply Chain, LE

  • Irving, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 60+ days ago

What youll do as an Account Executive: As an experienced sales professional, youll partner with existing Gartner clients, leveraging internal subject matter experts, to address their most critical priorities...

Business Development Manager - Freight Forwarding

  • Humble, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Humble, TX
  • 60+ days ago

As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers....

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Salary for Account Executive Jobs in Texas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Account Executives in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.8%
High School or GED
16.1%
Master's Degree
15.9%
Associate's Degree
10.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.3%
Some College
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Account Executives in Texas
2-4 years
29.9%
4-6 years
24.6%
None
24.3%
Less than 1 year
12.1%
1-2 years
8.8%
6-8 years
0.3%


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