Business Development Executive - Transportation Sales

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Business Development Executive - Transportation Sales

Chicago, IL
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

A leading North American transportation and logistics provider offering supply chain solutions, freight, and brokerage services. Focused on efficient product movement, client success, and growth through technology and customer service.

Requirements

  • 2–5 years transportation sales experience
  • Proven success selling new business
  • Knowledge of North American transport modes
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Valid driver's license

Qualifications

  • Experience in 3PL or freight brokerage
  • Relationship-building skills
  • Ability to generate leads
  • CRM proficiency

Full job description

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Forrest Mack
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Salary: $85,000 - $250,000 per year

A bit about us:

This client is a large North American transportation and logistics provider that helps businesses move products efficiently throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico. They offer a range of supply chain solutions, including freight transportation, logistics management, and brokerage services for companies across multiple industries. Their clients rely on them to coordinate the movement of goods, reduce shipping costs, and improve delivery performance. The organization has been in business for several decades and continues to grow through a combination of technology, operational expertise, and customer-focused service.

Why join us?
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Flexible PTO
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Professional development and training

Commuter benefits
Wellness programs

Job Details

Required Experience

  • 2–5 years of 3PL, freight brokerage, or transportation sales
  • Proven success selling net-new business
  • Knowledge of North American transportation modes
  • Strong presentation, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
  • Valid driver's license

Core Responsibilities

  • Generate leads through cold calling, networking, and referrals
  • Build and manage a full sales funnel
  • Win new accounts and increase wallet share from existing customers
  • Negotiate transportation contracts and rate agreements
  • Deliver presentations and proposals
  • Maintain CRM activity and sales reporting


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