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Account Executive - IT Staffing

ASCENDING ascendingdc.com Open
Fairfax Full-time Mid-level Account Executive

At a glance

Mid-level Account Executive role at ASCENDING. Fairfax · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $87,500–$180,000 across the United States.

Estimated pay

ASCENDING has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.

$87,500 – $180,000
What the middle half of mid-level account executive roles in the United States paid, among postings that did state a salary.
Worked out from 1,917 postings that stated pay, median $123,800. Last updated Nov 10, 2026.
RoleAccount Executive
SeniorityMid-level
LocationFairfax
EmploymentFull-time
PostedNov 4, 2026
Role brief

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What you'll do

  • Find new customers for IT staffing services and turn those wins into ongoing client relationships
  • Take responsibility for your own sales work and keep momentum without close direction
  • Learn through hands-on work while solving client and business problems

What you bring

  • You hold a bachelor's or master's degree
  • You have three to ten years in business-to-business sales or another performance-based role
  • You can share examples of self-starting, owning your work and maintaining strong effort
  • You communicate well in writing and conversation, with a polished professional manner

Who this fits

This mid-level role suits a driven, self-directed person who is keen to learn and solve problems. You’ll work on-site four days a week in the DC Metro Area.

From the employer

Account Executive - IT Staffing
Term: Full Time/FTE
Location: DC Metro Area. 4 days onsite in 22031

ASCENDING Inc. has almost doubled in size over the last year. IT staffing isn't new, but our solutions and services are. Our custom screening process, which few competitors can match, and our industry-leading consultant benefits have helped us grow and win new business.

As an Account Executive, you will win new clients for our IT staffing services and grow those relationships over time. We are looking for someone exceptionally driven, with an entrepreneurial mindset. This role involves a lot of on-the-job learning, so mindset and attitude matter most. You should have a strong track record of staying self-motivated, taking complete ownership of your work, and demonstrating an exceptional work ethic.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree.
  • 3–10 years of experience in business-to-business sales or another performance-driven role
  • Strong polish and professionalism
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven track record as a self-starter, with examples to share
  • Passion for solving problems and learning

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous talent acquisition experience (highly preferred)
  • Industry experience in technology, finance, fintech, or accounting

What We Offer

  • Base salary plus commission
  • Employee benefits: health coverage, PTO, retirement plan, and so on
  • Extensive on-the-job learning
  • The chance to make a direct impact at a fast-growing company


ASCENDING Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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