account executive

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noun

(in an advertising agency or other service business) the manager of a client's account.

Origin of account executive

First recorded in 1940–45

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How to use account executive in a sentence

The Alexander Group’s research shows that companies are increasingly using a combination of individual and team goals for roles such as account executives and account managers.
Report: What leading media companies are doing to thrive in 2021 | Alexander Group | August 31, 2021 | Digiday
In the latest edition of our Confessions series, in which we exchange anonymity for candor, an account executive and working mom at that agency talks corporate expectations during a global pandemic.
‘None of the wins from my previous review were acknowledged’: Confessions of an account exec and working mom on annual reviews | Kimeko McCoy | July 7, 2021 | Digiday
That meant employees like Chris McDonald, an account executive with a young daughter and a pregnant wife, and Mark Pirello, who had children too, weren’t taking a paycheck for months.
How Three Minor League Teams Saved Hometown Baseball | Nick Fouriezos | February 3, 2021 | Ozy

British Dictionary definitions for account executive

account executive

noun

an executive in an advertising agency or public relations firm who manages a client's account

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