Account Project Manager Jobs in District of Columbia
Account Project Manager jobs in District of Columbia are concentrated in one of the most active markets on the East Coast, driven by a dense cluster of federal contractors, management consulting firms, and government affairs organizations. Most hiring is centered in Washington DC proper, with additional demand in Arlington and Bethesda, where firms like Booz Allen Hamilton, Deloitte, and SAIC maintain large operations. The most sought-after specializations include federal program account management, stakeholder communications, and IT project oversight tied to government contracts. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Meet the Team
Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer and more resilient digital world with an end-to-end full stack platform made for a hybrid, multi-cloud world. Leading enterprises use our unified security and observability platform to keep their digital systems secure and reliable. Our customers love our technology, but it's our caring employees that make Splunk stand out as an amazing career destination. No matter where in the world or what level of the organization, we approach our work with kindness. So bring your work experience, problem-solving skills and talent, of course, but also bring your joy, your passion and all the things that make you, you. Come help organizations be their best, while you reach new heights with a team that has your back.
Your Impact
We are seeking a hardworking, driven, sales professional to drive revenue growth calling on large enterprise accounts. Account Executive's are individual contributors who play a vital role in driving a significant share of revenue for Splunk. We provide our reps with an environment in which they can make valuable contributions from day one while also building opportunities for learning and growth. The work you’ll do will directly impact the experience of our customers.
You will establish a vision and plan to guide your long-term approach to pipeline generation. You will consistently deliver license, support, and service revenue targets – dedication to the number and to deadlines. In addition, you will:
- Land, adopt, expand, and deepen sales opportunities.
- Explore the full spectrum of relationships and business possibilities across the client’s entire org chart.
- Become known as a thought-leader in machine learning and predictive analytics.
- Expand relationships and orchestrate complex deals across more diverse business stake-holders.
- Holistically embrace, access, and apply the channel to identify and open new, unchartered opportunities.
- Work as a team for the most efficient use and deployment of resources.
- Provide timely and informative input back to other corporate functions.
- 5+ years of direct sales experience selling enterprise software to large enterprises (required) in fast-growing, changing, and driven environments.
- Excellent leadership and influencing skills; ability to build strong business partnerships both outside, and within the organization.
- Skilled at business planning and diligent at measuring and communicating progress towards the plan, identifying roadblocks, and coming up with appropriate solutions.
- Success adapting in fast-growing and changing environments
- Relevant software experience in any of the following: IT systems, enterprise or infrastructure management, application development and management, DevOps, security, business applications, and/or analytics. Subscription, SaaS, or Cloud software experience is preferred.
- Consistent track record of new business development and overachieving sales targets with prospects and customers in the defined territory.
- Strong executive presence and polish, and excellent listening skills.
- Experience with target account selling, solution selling, and/or consultative sales techniques; knowledge of Force Management, MEDDPICC, and Challenger methodologies is a plus.
At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:
The starting salary range posted for this position is $230,100.00 to $292,500.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits.
Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.
U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco’s plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.
U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco’s policies:
- 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
- 1 paid day off for employee’s birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
- Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
- Exempt employees participate in Cisco’s flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
- 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
- Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
- Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:
- .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;
- 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;
- 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and
- Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.
The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:
New York City Metro Area:
$245,100.00 - $355,800.00
Non-Metro New York state& Washington state:
$230,100.00 - $365,000.00
- For quota-based sales roles on Cisco’s sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined.
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Who's Hiring
- Humana11

- Booz Allen Hamilton10

- Uber6

- Burson Global6B
- Burson5B
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software41
- Consulting & Professional Services20
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals9
- Science & Research7
- Healthcare & Medical Services7
What District of Columbia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in account project manager jobs across District of Columbia.
- Bachelor's degree in business, communications, or a related field required
- Demonstrated experience managing client accounts and coordinating cross-functional project teams
- PMP or CAPM certification strongly preferred for federal contracting environment roles
- Proficiency with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, or Asana
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for executive and stakeholder reporting
- Experience working within or alongside federal government agencies or contractors preferred
Account Project Manager Jobs in District of Columbia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a account project manager in District of Columbia?
Account project manager roles in District of Columbia do not require a state-issued license, but most employers expect a bachelor's degree in business, communications, or a related field combined with project management credentials such as the PMP or CAPM from the Project Management Institute. Given the heavy federal contractor presence in DC, familiarity with federal procurement processes and the ability to obtain a security clearance meaningfully strengthens a candidate's profile.
How much do account project managers make in District of Columbia?
Account project managers in District of Columbia earn a median of about $104,900 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $64,080 for the lowest 10% to over $194,170 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire account project managers in District of Columbia?
District of Columbia account project manager roles are posted by Humana, Booz Allen Hamilton, and Uber and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. The DC market is especially active among management consulting firms and federal IT contractors that maintain large client service teams in the region.
Which District of Columbia cities have the most account project manager jobs?
Washington concentrate the most account project manager openings in District of Columbia. Washington DC anchors the market through its dense network of federal agencies, lobbying firms, and consulting headquarters, while Arlington and Bethesda draw significant demand from defense contractors and professional services firms that cluster in the immediate suburbs to serve both private and government clients.
Are there remote account project manager jobs in District of Columbia?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 79% of account project manager openings tied to District of Columbia are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting how much of the work involves coordination, reporting, and client communication rather than on-site presence. Strategy, reporting, and stakeholder management duties are the portions most commonly performed remotely, while roles that require in-person client or agency meetings tend to stay hybrid.
How can I get hired as a account project manager in District of Columbia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is securing a project coordinator or program support role at a federal contractor or consulting firm, then building toward account management responsibilities. Large DC-area employers like Booz Allen Hamilton and Deloitte routinely hire entry-level associates and recent graduates into program support or client services tracks. Pursuing the CAPM certification and gaining experience with government-facing projects, even in an administrative capacity, positions candidates well for advancement into full account project manager roles.
Where can I find and apply to account project manager jobs in District of Columbia?
You can find and apply to account project manager jobs in District of Columbia on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to the DC market. Search for roles that match your experience level and specialization, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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