Sales Representative / Account Manager
A growing Chicago-based transportation and logistics provider is looking to add experienced Sales Representatives / Account Managers to its team.
In this role, you will be responsible for hunting for new customers and selling a broad range of transportation solutions including van, flatbed, reefer, partial/LTL, and drayage services.
The organization offers a flexible hybrid work environment with an initial focus on in-office training and collaboration, followed by increased flexibility based on performance and business needs. Compensation is designed to reward high performers, with strong commission potential and flexibility around base salary depending on experience and earnings expectations.
If you are an experienced transportation sales professional looking for uncapped earning potential and the opportunity to make an immediate impact, apply today.
Required Skills & Experience
Sales experience within freight brokerage, transportation, logistics, or supply chain services
Proven track record of generating new business and managing customer relationships
Experience selling transportation solutions such as truckload, flatbed, reefer, LTL, partials, or drayage services
Strong prospecting, negotiation, and closing skills
Ability to build and grow a personal book of business
Self-motivated, entrepreneurial mindset with a results-driven approach
Desired Skills & Experience
Experience working for a freight brokerage or third-party logistics (3PL) provider
Existing customer relationships or industry network
Strong account management and customer retention experience
Ability to work independently in a hybrid environment
Desire to maximize earnings through commission-based compensation
What You Will Be Doing
Prospect and develop new customer relationships
Sell transportation and logistics solutions including van, flatbed, reefer, partial/LTL, and drayage services
Negotiate pricing and service agreements
Maintain strong customer relationships to drive repeat business
Collaborate with operations and leadership teams to ensure customer success
Numbers & Facts
Location
Chicago, IL
Skills
Brokerageunmatched
Cargo/Freightunmatched
Customer Relationsunmatched
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)unmatched
Customer Retention/Renewalunmatched
Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
Entrepreneurshipunmatched
Huntingunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Less Than Truckload (LTL)unmatched
Logisticsunmatched
Negotiation Skillsunmatched
Pricingunmatched
Salesunmatched
Sales Managementunmatched
Sales Prospectingunmatched
Solution Salesunmatched
Supply Chainunmatched
Third-Party Logistics (3PL)unmatched
Transportation and Logisticsunmatched
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