What employers ask for in Account Manager jobs
We read 23 current Account Manager postings from 23 companies' own career sites on November 4, 2026 and counted, posting by posting, what they ask candidates for.
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Share of postings that name each one.
- Salesforce26% · 6 of 23
- CRM22% · 5 of 23
- AWS13% · 3 of 23
- Azure13% · 3 of 23
- GCP13% · 3 of 23
- Kubernetes13% · 3 of 23
- Docker9% · 2 of 23
- Gong9% · 2 of 23
- Python9% · 2 of 23
Skills and methods
- Account management48% · 11 of 23
- Customer success17% · 4 of 23
- Negotiation17% · 4 of 23
- B2B SaaS13% · 3 of 23
- Business acumen13% · 3 of 23
- Quarterly business reviews13% · 3 of 23
- CI/CD9% · 2 of 23
- Contract renewals9% · 2 of 23
- Data analysis9% · 2 of 23
- Net Revenue Retention9% · 2 of 23
Soft skills
- Communication61% · 14 of 23
- Attention to detail22% · 5 of 23
- Presentation skills22% · 5 of 23
- Adaptability17% · 4 of 23
- Self-starter9% · 2 of 23
Experience
20 of 23 postings state a minimum number of years; the median is 4 years.
- 0–2 years25% · 5
- 3–4 years30% · 6
- 5–7 years40% · 8
- 8+ years5% · 1
Where and with what degree
- Remote48%
- Hybrid26%
- On-site9%
- Not stated17%
- Degree required17%
- Degree preferred22%
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Postings we read
Read on November 4, 2026; some may have closed since.
| Company | Role |
|---|---|
| Airbnb | Senior Enterprise Account Manager |
| AKQA | Account Manager – Berlin |
| Array | Account Manager |
| Boston | Datadog | Technical Account Manager 2 – Boston – Datadog Careers |
| Brex | Sales Account Manager II – Career Opportunities |
| Dataiku | Sr Technical Account Manager – East |
| Datarails | Account Manager |
| Incentfit | Account Manager |
| Mark | Technical Account Manager |
| Nitrogenwealth | Account Manager |
| Client Account Manager II, Buenos Aires | |
| Planettechnologies | Technical Account Manager |
| Point C | Account Manager |
| Popl | Account Manager |
| Public Sector Job | Esri Career Opportunity | Federal Account Manager – Public Sector Job – Esri Career Opportunity |
| Ramp | Account Manager – Enterprise |
| Rillet | Account Manager |
| SOCi | Account Manager |
| Valsoft Corp | Account Manager |
| Warp | Account Manager |
| Wizinc | Technical Account Manager (Mid-Atlantic) – Wiz Careers |
| Xai | Client Account Manager |
| Zocks | Enterprise Account Manager |
How we counted
We searched company career sites hosted on Greenhouse, Lever, Ashby, Workable and SmartRecruiters for current postings titled “account manager”, at most two per company, and read each one. An AI model listed what each posting asks for; we kept an item only when the posting contains it word for word, and list it here when at least two postings ask for it. Seniority levels are mixed. Updated November 4, 2026.