Commercial Account Manager Jobs in California
Commercial Account Manager jobs in California are among the most active in the country, concentrated in technology, financial services, insurance, and commercial real estate across a seniority range from entry-level account coordinator to senior national accounts manager. The heaviest hiring is in the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, and San Diego, where companies like Oracle, Salesforce, and Zurich Insurance maintain large commercial sales operations. The most in-demand specialties are commercial insurance lines, SaaS and cloud solutions, and B2B logistics. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Alliant Insurance Services is one of the nation’s largest and fastest-growing insurance brokerage and consulting firms. We operate through a network of specialized national platforms and local offices to offer our clients a comprehensive portfolio of solutions built on innovative thinking and personal service. Alliant is changing the way our clients approach risk management and benefits, so they can capitalize on new opportunities to grow and protect their organizations.
SUMMARY
Responsible for providing customer service and overall service of assigned customers and/or policies on large market accounts. Supports Producer in soliciting of new business and other Producer-led new business efforts. Provides mentoring to staff to support immediate supervisor.
This opportunity falls under our Alliant Specialty division.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Fosters and manages overall relationship with clients ensuring retention of large market book of business and high satisfaction
- Supports Producer in developing new business opportunities for existing clients and prospects
- Initiates renewal process for existing clients, and discusses and creates renewal strategy with Producer
- Analyzes and compares current exposures and develops renewal or new business specifications for marketing
- Conducts marketing, negotiates rates, reviews quotes and coverages for competitiveness and accuracy
- Independently reviews policy and determines appropriate coverage; identifies possible deficiencies
- Reviews and summarizes marketing results and prepares proposals
- Finalizes proposals and presentations in coordination with Producer
- Binds insurance coverage and prepares binders and/or delegate certificates issuance
- Reviews policies for accuracy and review contracts
- Prepares summaries and/or schedules of coverage for clients
- Reviews client accounting history, responds to accounting inquiries, corrects discrepancies, and contacts client on receivable collections
- Provides technical guidance to staff assisting with client needs or procedural issues
- Participates in the claims process as directed by management, including claim submission, follow-up and overall communication
- Notifies producer of pertinent information related to client retention
- Meets with clients as needed or directed by Producer
- Provides mentoring to staff to support immediate supervisor
- Collection of fees, reconciliation and resolution of any outstanding balances within 90 days of invoicing date
- Complies with agency management system data standards and data integrity (enters and maintains complete and accurate information)
- Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
Eight (8) or more years related work experience
Valid insurance license
Must continue to meet Continuing Education requirements for license renewal
Encouraged to complete Career Path requirements as communicated by supervisor
SKILLS
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Advanced planning, organizational and prioritization skills
- Ability to work within a team and to foster teamwork
- Excellent customer service skills, including telephone and listening skills
- Good leadership, problem solving and time management skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
We are proud to provide comprehensive, high quality employee programs to meet employees' needs now and in the future, including a very competitive financial package. We encourage you to explore what we have to offer.
For immediate consideration for this position, please click on the "Apply" button.
Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications and ability without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including California law.
Applicants are protected under Federal law from discrimination. If you need an accommodation to complete the application process or would like to review these materials in an alternative format, please reach out to Careers@Alliant.com.
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Commercial Account Manager Job Market in California
A snapshot from current California openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- AutoZone11

- Alliant Insurance Services7

- Fifth Third Bank4

- HUB International3

- City National Bank2

Top Industries Hiring
- Automotive11
- Insurance11
- Banking & Financial Services8
- Technology & Software4
- Accounting & Auditing1
What California Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in commercial account manager jobs across California.
- Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field required
- Two or more years of B2B or commercial sales experience strongly preferred
- Demonstrated ability to manage a commercial book of business and renewals
- Proficiency with CRM platforms such as Salesforce or Microsoft Dynamics
- Strong consultative selling and contract negotiation skills
- California Property and Casualty license required for insurance-sector roles
Commercial Account Manager Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a commercial account manager in California?
Most California employers expect a bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related discipline, combined with prior B2B sales or account management experience. For commercial insurance roles, you must hold an active California Property and Casualty license issued by the California Department of Insurance before you can manage client accounts. Technology and SaaS employers typically require a record of quota-carrying sales experience over a state license, but earning a Salesforce certification or a CPCU designation strengthens any application.
How much do commercial account managers make in California?
Commercial account managers in California earn a median of about $80,850 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $43,240 for the lowest 10% to over $168,720 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire commercial account managers in California?
Employers hiring commercial account managers in California right now include AutoZone, Alliant Insurance Services, and Fifth Third Bank, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. California's concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters, large insurance carriers, and enterprise technology firms means openings appear across a wider range of industries here than in most other states.
Which California cities have the most commercial account manager jobs?
Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Fresno have the most commercial account manager openings in California. The Bay Area and Los Angeles account for the bulk of listings because of their dense clusters of technology companies, commercial insurers, and financial services firms, while San Diego draws steady hiring from life sciences firms and defense contractors that maintain large commercial operations.
Are there remote commercial account manager jobs in California?
Yes, and more than many sales roles, because commercial account managers spend much of their time on calls, virtual meetings, and CRM work that translates well to remote environments. About 19% of commercial account manager openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting the strong technology sector presence in the state. The most fully remote openings tend to be in SaaS and cloud solutions, where client relationships are built and maintained almost entirely online.
How can I get hired as a commercial account manager in California with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is an inside sales representative or commercial lines assistant role at a California-based insurance agency or technology company, where you build product knowledge and client contact before moving into a full account manager seat. Large California insurers such as Farmers and Mercury Insurance run commercial lines training programs for newer professionals, and enterprise technology firms regularly post associate account executive roles designed for recent graduates. A California Property and Casualty license, even obtained independently before applying, signals readiness to insurance employers and meaningfully narrows the experience gap.
Where can I find and apply to commercial account manager jobs in California?
You can find and apply to commercial account manager jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring in the state right now. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your background and target location, and apply directly to the employers that fit.
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