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Key Account Assistant Jobs in Mississippi (NOW HIRING)

... Assist with the preparation of a sales budget for assigned accounts. • Makes key decisions on addressing and identifying customer needs and concerns for assigned accounts. • Bridge between Sales ...

Third Key Holder

Jackson, MS · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

Greet and assist customers in accordance with Hollywood Feed's established customer service ... Creating customer accounts. * Processing customer transactions. * Performing inventory management ...

Greet and assist customers in accordance with Hollywood Feed's established customer service ... Creating customer accounts. * Processing customer transactions. * Performing inventory management ...

Third Key Holder

Flowood, MS · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

Greet and assist customers in accordance with Hollywood Feed's established customer service ... Creating customer accounts. * Processing customer transactions. * Performing inventory management ...

Greet and assist customers in accordance with Hollywood Feed's established customer service ... Creating customer accounts. * Processing customer transactions. * Performing inventory management ...

Account Specialist (Remote)

Meridian, MS · On-site +1

$50K - $65K/yr

Additional bonus opportunities available Key Responsibilities * Communicate with prospective and ... Explain service and benefit options clearly and professionally * Assist clients with account ...

Additional bonus opportunities available Key Responsibilities * Communicate with prospective and ... Explain service and benefit options clearly and professionally * Assist clients with account ...

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How much do key account assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for key account assistant in Mississippi is $19.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.15 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Key Account Assistant vs Sales Coordinator?

AspectKey Account AssistantSales Coordinator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles prefer a degree in business or related fieldsHigh school diploma; some roles may prefer a degree in marketing or business
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, supporting key accounts and client management teamsOffice-based, coordinating sales activities and supporting sales teams
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in retail, manufacturing, and B2B sectors managing key clientsUsed across various industries to support sales processes and customer relations

The Key Account Assistant focuses on supporting the management of key client accounts, ensuring customer satisfaction and retention. In contrast, the Sales Coordinator handles broader sales support tasks, coordinating sales activities and assisting the sales team. While both roles require strong communication skills and organizational abilities, the Key Account Assistant is more client-focused on specific accounts, whereas the Sales Coordinator supports overall sales operations.

How much do key account assistants get paid?

Key account assistants typically earn between $40,000 and $60,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced assistants or those in high-demand sectors can earn higher salaries. Compensation often includes benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.

What does a key account assistant do?

A key account assistant supports the management of a company's most important clients by coordinating communication, preparing reports, and assisting with sales strategies. They often use customer relationship management (CRM) tools and require strong organizational and communication skills to ensure client satisfaction and retention.

What are the most commonly searched types of Key Account jobs in Mississippi?

The most popular types of Key Account jobs in Mississippi are:

What are popular job titles related to Key Account Assistant jobs in Mississippi?

For Key Account Assistant jobs in Mississippi, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What cities in Mississippi are hiring for Key Account Assistant jobs?

Cities in Mississippi with the most Key Account Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Key Account Assistant job openings in Mississippi as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,016 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

Account Associate - SBU New Business

Insurance Office of America

Jackson, MS

$24 - $27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 19 days ago


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8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

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Job Description:

Title: Account Associate - SBU New Business 

Work Mode: Fully remote for candidates in EST/CST time zone | Supporting: Longwood, FL office | Book Focus: Select Business Unit -New Business Team
 
Please note: If this position is posted as either fully remote and/or hybrid, in accordance with company policy, individuals residing within a 50-mile radius of a branch location may be required to work onsite in a hybrid capacity as there may be occasions when on-site presence is necessary to meet specific business needs. Additionally, our remote work policy includes having a dedicated, distraction-free workspace. Remote work is not a substitute for childcare, elder care, or other personal responsibilities during working hours. To view our branch locations, please visit: ioausa.com/locations 

 
About the Role: Assist the account team in completing day-to-day administrative tasks, recurring customer service tasks, and meeting performance requirements regarding production and quality. Ensure no liability associated with errors or omissions occurs. Responsibilities include resolving basic and routine administrative and customer service issues. 

 
Key Responsibilities: 

  • Team Support: Assist in directing day-to-day activities of Team Support/Receptionist and Account Assistant. 

  • Office Support: Assist with general office tasks and administration. 

  • Policy Processing: Handle endorsements, audits, cancellations, reinstatements, policy releases, check requests, invoices, finance agreements, summaries, loss runs, MVRs, ID cards, certificates, and binders. 

  • Task Management: Identify and reconcile billing inaccuracies, review policy forms, prepare submissions, online rating, proposals, AOR letters, and support new/renewal business workflows. 

  • Data Management: Maintain accurate and up-to-date data in agency systems. 

  • Activity Monitoring: Ensure timely completion of tasks and activities. 

  • Communication: Keep the account team informed of workload status and any issues. 

  • Service Excellence: Provide proactive and responsive service. 

  • Performance Monitoring: Ensure productivity and quality standards are met. 

  • Promote Culture: Participate in team building and promote a positive work environment. 

  • Continuous Improvement: Seek and adopt best practices. 

  • Compliance: Stay updated on company policies and procedures. 

  • Professional Development: Enhance technical skills and industry knowledge. 

  • Relationship Building: Foster positive relationships with colleagues and leadership. 

  • Champion IOA Values: Demonstrate integrity and leadership. 

 
Ideal Candidate Qualifications: 

  • 2+ years of industry experience, OR 5+ years of related experience in customer service 

  • Thorough knowledge of insurance brokerage and client needs 

  • Required active licensing 

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills 

  • Exceptional customer service, communications. multitasking, and organizational skills 

  • Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) 

  • High School Diploma (or equivalent) 

 
What We Offer: 

  • Competitive salaries and bonus potential 

  • Company-paid health insurance 

  • Paid holidays, vacations, and sick time 

  • 401K with employer match 

  • Professional growth and career progression opportunities 

  • Respectful culture and work/family life balance 

  • Community service commitment 

  • Supportive teammates and a rewarding work environment 

 
What to Expect (Application Process): 

  • 30-Minute Phone Screen, Online Assessments, and Interview(s) 

Salary Range

The expected pay range for this position is $24.00 to $27.00 per hour, depending on experience, relevant skills, and geographic location.

Insurance Office of America is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


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