Sales Account Manager Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Sales Account Manager:

  • A bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or similar discipline.
  • Proven experience in a sales position.
  • Knowledge of sales metrics.
  • Ability to solve problems.
  • Knowledge of CRM software and MS Office.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Sales Account Manager skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Sales Account Manager roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.