New York City, United States
Account Executive
TransPerfect · New York City · United States
Last checked: 10/12/2026
Job description
Quoted in full from TransPerfect's job posting. Gavroche does not edit it.
Who We Are:
TransPerfect was founded with a mission to help the world's businesses navigate the global marketplace. Today, we have grown to be an industry leader organization by helping clients globalize their business no matter what service they might need. TransPerfect provides a full array of language and business support services, including translation, multicultural marketing, website globalization, legal support, and any kind of technology solution.
What You Will Be Doing:
The position of Account Executive is responsible for developing new business relationships and serving as the first level of support to existing clients.
Responsibilities:
Research prospective clients through several strategies including internet research, trade show lists, referrals, yellow pages, various professional directories and personal investigation
Create accurate spreadsheets of prospective client data including names, titles, phone numbers, addresses and various other information
Generate daily mailings to prospective clients using updated and accurate spreadsheets
Cold call prospective clients
Creatively problem solve to improve current new business development strategy
Negotiate rates and deadlines with prospective and current clients
Educate prospective and existing clients regarding the translation process, including TransPerfect’s rates, justification for turnaround time and competitors’ information
Liaise with production to ensure that all jobs are handled appropriately and with keen attention to detail, resulting in a perfect product
Consistently follow up with clients to ensure their satisfaction with delivery, quality and customer service
Research and understand all industries that TransPerfect markets to, including industry leaders, current events, and any other pertinent data
Perform other special projects or duties when required
Why TransPerfect:
For more than 25 years, we have honed a culture where all kinds of ideas are shared and new ventures are not only welcomed but also encouraged. In this fast-paced environment, employees are intellectually stimulated, so they can grow alongside the organization. From Intern to President, we believe that every single employee should have a voice and contribute to the amazing services we offer our clients.
We also offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k matching, membership to child-care providers, and other TransPerks. You even get your birthday off because let's face it, we're stoked that you were born.
TransPerfect provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law
New York City Salary Transparency
Compensation range: $55,000 - $60,000
Additional earnings: Eligible to earn commission
Benefits: Health insurance, retirement benefits, paid time off, other voluntary benefits
For more information on the TransPerfect Family of Companies, please visit our website at www.transperfect.com
Who We Are Looking For:
Your experience includes:
Minimum Bachelor’s degree
Excellent English communication (written and verbal) skills
Between 1-3 years of sales experience
Proven sales life cycle experience - lead generation through business closing
Proven track record in achieving sales targets
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Effective time management skills
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