Account Executive Jobs in New York
Account Executive jobs in New York are among the most active in the country, concentrated in advertising, media, financial services, SaaS, and enterprise technology, with openings at every level from entry-level business development through senior enterprise sales. The heaviest hiring is in New York City, with additional demand in White Plains and Melville. Major employers with a lasting presence in the state include IBM, Salesforce, and Comcast, all of which run substantial sales organizations here. The most in-demand specialties are enterprise software, digital advertising, and financial product sales. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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ADP is hiring a Sales Representative, Human Resources Outsourcing (HRO).
- Are you ready for your next best job where you can elevate your financial future?
- Are you looking to grow your career with a formal career path at an established, respected, global leader?
- Do you want to join a fast-paced, inclusive environment with a culture of collaboration and belonging?
If so, this may be the opportunity you've been searching for. Read on and decide for yourself.
In this role, you will close sales and win new business within a defined territory. You'll attend our award-winning training program and join a sales team that works with both new and existing clients to sell human resources solutions, making employees' lives better with high-quality benefits offerings across the hire-to-retire spectrum. Daily, you will cultivate relationships with Human Resources and executive decision-makers, set appointments, gather leads from established internal partners, and assess buyer needs to present the best ADP solutions.
You will use your ability to manage multiple sales processes at the same time through various stages in the sales process, as well as document them, sticking with the process through implementation until your new business is up and running on the solutions you sell. As you see more and more deals cross the finish line, you'll reap the rewards with industry-leading compensation, benefits, luxurious incentive trips, and awards. As you strive to grow your career, leaders will back your desire to pursue advancement and provide continual sales training.
Ready to #MakeYourMark? Apply now!
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WHAT YOU'LL DO: Responsibilities
- Grow Our Business While Growing Yours: You will work within a defined, protected territory to close sales, win business, and reach sales goals by implementing a top-down sales strategy.
- Turn Prospects into Loyal and Referring Clients: You will close sales by recommending the right solutions to help our clients understand and solve their real business needs. Plus, you'll earn referral business by networking with existing and soon-to-be clients and forging partnerships in-person and over the phone with decision-makers.
- Deepen Relationships Across the ADP Family: In addition to cloud-based human resources solutions, you will strategically cross-sell with other ADP associates to cultivate additional business within existing accounts; you will make life-long friendships here.
- Collaborate Daily. You will serve as a trusted advisor, partner, and ADP ambassador to your clients, internal partners, and overall network while demonstrating grace under pressure and the highest ethical standards.
TO SUCCEED IN THIS ROLE: Required Qualifications
- Positive Self-Starter. You have an upbeat, persistent style and the ability to cold call without fear of rejection. You can manage your time well, prioritize deliverables, and multi-task with the best of them. In addition, you can present your ideas in a clear, professional manner on paper, in-person, and over the phone.
- Strategic Closer. You have an established network and experience carrying a quota in outside business-to-business sales. You have an impressive track record of closing sales, winning clients, and managing a territory and relationships.
- Proven Winner. You have an ambitious spirit and thrive under pressure, motivating you to not only hit sales quotas but exceed them.
A college degree is great but not required. What's more important is having the skills to do the job. If you don't have a college degree, other acceptable experience could include:
- Three years of business-to-business sales experience (preferably field sales) within a results-driven environment. Military experience
- - We recognize and appreciate the unique talents and experiences Veterans bring to the table. We value the discipline, commitment, and problem-solving abilities you have developed and are excited to provide an environment where you can continue to make a meaningful impact.
Bonus points for these: Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to successfully build a network and effectively use social media for sales
YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE BECAUSE YOU CAN:
- Be yourself in a culture that values equity, inclusion, and belonging and creates a safe space for diverse perspectives and insights.
- Belong by joining one of our Business Resource Groups where you can connect globally with networks and allies who share common interests and experiences.
- Grow your career in an agile, fast-paced environment with plenty of opportunities to progress.
- Continuously learn. Ongoing training, development, and mentorship opportunities for even the most insatiable learner.
- Be your healthiest. Best-in-class benefits start on Day 1 because healthy associates are happy ones.
- Balance work and life. Resources and flexibility to more easily integrate your work and your life.
- Focus on your mental health and well-being. We're here to provide exceptional service to our clients, and none of that happens without each of us taking care of ourselves and being there for one another.
- Join a company committed to giving back and generating a lasting, positive impactupon the communities in which we work and live.
- Get paid to pay it forward. Company-paid time off for volunteering for causes you care about.
What are you waiting for? Apply now!
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- Actual compensation will not be less than the applicable minimum wage or minimum exempt salary requirement under federal, state and local laws.
A little about ADP: We are a comprehensive global provider of cloud-based human capital management (HCM) solutions that unite HR, payroll, talent, time, tax and benefits administration and a leader in business outsourcing services, analytics, and compliance expertise. We believe our people make all the difference in cultivating a down-to-earth culture that embraces our core values, welcomes ideas, encourages innovation, and values belonging. We've received recognition for our work by many esteemed organizations, learn more at ADP Awards and Recognition.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity at ADP: ADP is committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace, and is further committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristic including: race, color, genetic information, creed, national origin, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lawful alien status, ancestry, age, marital status, protected veteran status or disability. Hiring decisions are based upon ADP’s operating needs, and applicant merit including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, ability, availability, cooperation, and job performance.
Ethics at ADP: ADP has a long, proud history of conducting business with the highest ethical standards and full compliance with all applicable laws. We also expect our people to uphold our values with the highest level of integrity and behave in a manner that fosters an honest and respectful workplace. Click https://jobs.adp.com/life-at-adp/ to learn more about ADP’s culture and our full set of values.
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Account Executive Job Market in New York
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Who's Hiring
- Uber10

- Edelman10

- ADP7

- Aon7

- Google6

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software15
- Insurance7
- Marketing & Advertising3
- Manufacturing1
- Law & Legal Services1
What New York Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in account executive jobs across New York.
- Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, communications, or a related field required
- Proven experience managing and growing a book of business with named accounts
- Demonstrated ability to meet or exceed quota in a competitive sales environment
- Proficiency with CRM platforms such as Salesforce or HubSpot for pipeline management
- Strong consultative selling and negotiation skills for complex, multi-stakeholder deals
- Experience selling into New York City enterprise, media, or financial services clients preferred
Account Executive Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become an account executive in New York?
Most account executive roles in New York require a bachelor's degree, typically in business, marketing, or communications. No state-issued license is required for the general role, though account executives selling financial products or insurance may need a New York State Department of Financial Services license. Most candidates start in sales development or inside sales at a New York employer, build a verifiable quota record, and advance into a full account executive position from there.
Which companies hire account executives in New York?
Employers hiring account executives in New York right now include Uber, Edelman, and ADP, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. New York's density of advertising agencies, enterprise technology firms, and financial institutions means demand is consistent across a wide range of company sizes and industries.
Which New York cities have the most account executive jobs?
New York, Albany, and Syracuse have the most account executive openings in New York. New York City dominates because it is home to the headquarters of major media conglomerates, financial services firms, and enterprise software companies, while smaller metros like White Plains and Melville draw openings from regional corporate offices and insurance carriers with large New York footprints.
Are there remote account executive jobs in New York?
Yes, and more than most fields, since account executive work is relationship-driven and often conducted by phone, video, and email rather than on a fixed site. About 82% of account executive openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of November 2026. Roles focused on digital advertising, SaaS, and national enterprise accounts tend to be the most remote-friendly, while roles tied to local market relationships or financial services often require regular in-person client contact.
How can I get hired as an account executive in New York with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a sales development representative or business development representative role at a New York-based technology, media, or financial services company, which provides structured sales training and a clear promotion track. Large New York employers including enterprise software firms and advertising agencies run associate or rotational programs for recent graduates. Candidates who earn a Salesforce Administrator certification or complete a recognized sales training program gain a measurable edge when competing for junior account executive openings.
Where can I find and apply to account executive jobs in New York?
You can find and apply to account executive jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Find roles that fit your experience and target industry, then apply directly to the listings that match.
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