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About us
Molly's Custom Silver has made custom belt buckles and Western silver for 20 years. Our customers include associations, ranches, rodeos, horse shows and businesses that order buckles in volume every year.
The role
We're looking for an organized, personable person to own customer retention for our largest customers. You'll be their main point of contact, build lasting relationships, grow loyalty to our brand, and help keep sales strong year after year.
What you'll do
- Make calls and send emails to our key accounts every day. Phone calls are the core of this role.
- Schedule and keep up with timely follow-ups so every account feels taken care of
- Let customers know about sales, promotions and new products
- Coordinate thank-you gifts and special perks for our large accounts
- Keep clear, organized notes on every account and conversation
- Work with our team to pass along orders, answer questions and solve problems
- Provide excellent customer service in every interaction
What we're looking for
- 2+ years of experience in sales, account management or customer service
- Very organized, with strong time management and follow-through
- Warm, confident and easy to talk to on the phone
- Basic computer skills (email, spreadsheets, a CRM or order system)
- Western, equestrian or rodeo knowledge is a plus, but not required
Why join us
$50,000 salary, full-time, Monday–Friday
A steady, important role with an established, growing brand
Customers who already know and love our products
If you're organized, love talking with people and want a role where your relationships really matter, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: $50,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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Who's Hiring
- サイネオス・ヘルス47
- Syneos Health Commercial Solutions46
- Amgen33
- UniFirst23
- Cintas19
Top Industries Hiring
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals14
- Manufacturing11
- Chemicals & Materials10
- Distribution & Wholesale10
- Staffing & Recruiting6
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in key account director jobs.
- 7 or more years of enterprise account management or strategic sales experience
- Demonstrated ability to grow and retain a named account portfolio
- Proficiency with CRM platforms for pipeline management and forecasting
- Experience building executive-level relationships across complex organizations
- Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field
- Familiarity with contract negotiation and renewal cycle management
Tips for Your Key Account Director Job Search
Quantify retention and expansion revenue
Your resume needs to show net revenue retention percentages, expansion deal sizes, and renewal rates, not just relationship management duties. Hiring managers for key account director roles want to see the revenue impact of your account stewardship before they call you.
Tailor for industry vertical requirements
A key account director role in healthcare SaaS expects familiarity with procurement cycles and compliance constraints, while one in CPG expects trade promotion experience. Read the job description for vertical signals and mirror that language throughout your application.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists key account director openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare a named-account portfolio
Before interviews, build a one-page account map showing your largest managed accounts, their annual contract values, and the growth or risk you navigated. Interviewers ask for this in the first round and candidates who arrive without it lose ground immediately.
Negotiate against a total compensation model
Key account director offers typically split between base, variable tied to renewal and expansion quotas, and sometimes equity. Understand your quota attainment history before negotiating so you can defend your variable earnings as a data point, not an estimate.
Follow up referencing a specific account scenario
Generic thank-you notes don't move the needle after a key account director interview. Reference a specific challenge the interviewer raised, tie it to an account situation you've navigated, and add one sentence on how you'd approach it in their business.
Key Account Director Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most key account directors?
The most active employers for key account directors right now are サイネオス・ヘルス, Syneos Health Commercial Solutions, and Amgen, and the most openings are in California, Texas, and Michigan, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Enterprise software, healthcare services, and financial technology companies consistently post the highest volume of these roles.
How many key account director jobs are remote?
About 80% of key account director openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the relationship-driven nature of the role, which often requires some on-site time with clients. Strategic account management and renewal-focused positions within SaaS tend to offer the most remote flexibility compared to field-intensive enterprise roles.
How do you become a key account director?
Most key account directors start in account management, inside sales, or customer success, then progress by consistently hitting retention and expansion targets. Building fluency in executive-level communication, learning to manage multi-threaded accounts across departments, and developing a record of growing contract value over time are the steps that lead to director-level responsibility.
Can you get hired as a key account director without director-level experience?
Yes, but you need to close the title gap with evidence of scope, not just years. Candidates who demonstrate that they managed a named account portfolio independently, led renewal negotiations without a manager involved, and owned revenue targets comparable to a director-level book of business regularly make the step up without a previous director title.
What does the key account director interview process look like?
The process typically runs three to four rounds, starting with a recruiter screen focused on account size and revenue history, followed by a panel with the hiring manager and a cross-functional stakeholder such as a finance or product lead. A final round often includes a business review presentation where you walk through how you'd manage or grow one of their named accounts.
Where can I find and apply to key account director jobs?
You can find and apply to key account director jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your experience and apply directly to each listing from the job page.
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