account executive

noun

: a business executive (as in an advertising agency) responsible for dealing with a client's account

Examples of account executive in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Anthropic’s own customer blog profiles Jared Sires, a startup account executive who joined the sales team in 2024 with no coding background. — Stephen Messer, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026

Martin started her career as an account executive at an ad agency in New York and San Francisco and then in marketing at Calvin Klein in New York. — Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2026

On Monday, the firm posted job listings for five positions on the NYFA Classified Listings board, seeking a new vice president, PR director, account executive, account coordinator, and intern. — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 17 Sep. 2026

In September 2016, Missy, the owner of an event planning company, and her husband, Tim, an account executive at United Healthcare, welcomed their daughter. — Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 3 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1931, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for account executive

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