#2. Account Executive:

These professionals serve as a direct link between a business organization and its respective clients. Account executives are basically responsible for securing new business and maintaining customer relationship, or provide continuing support and servicing as a primary point of contact.  Account executives are directly responsible for developing and sustaining long-term relationship with the customers and hence play a vital role in the success of a business organization.

In the present day economy, where the marketplace is evolving at a rapid pace, the specialized skills of these professionals are vital to survive and retain the loyalty of the customers.

The minimum educational requirement for this profession is Bachelor’s degree in advertising, marketing or business administration. However, most top companies prefer to hire candidates with a Master’s Degree in business administration.

As per the PayScale website, the annual salary for an Account executive is approximately 1 lakh to 4.25 lakh.