• Saint Louis, Missouri
    12 days ago

    Job Description

    Job Title:

    Territory Manager

    Department:

    Business Development

    Job Status:

    Exempt

    Compensation:

    Direct Reports:

    Yes

    COMPANY OVERVIEW

    CrossCountry Freight Solutions (CCFS) is an exceptional company with a mission to achieve universal prosperity with our Customers, Company, Team Members, & Communities. We use the latest technology to provide quality service and on-time delivery to our customers. CCFS provides direct service throughout the Western and Central United States. We look forward to having you Hitch on and Prosper with us!

    Job Title: Territory Manager

    Department:  Business Development

    Job Status: Exempt 

     

    COMPANY OVERVIEW  

    CrossCountry Freight Solutions (CCFS) is an exceptional company with a mission to achieve universal prosperity with our Customers, Company, Team Members, & Communities. We use the latest technology to provide quality service and on-time delivery to our customers. CCFS provides direct service throughout the Western and Central United States. We look forward to having you Hitch on and Prosper with us!   


    SALARY: $62,000-$75,000 base salary (depends on experience)
    REPORTS TO:  Director of Regional Sales
    DIRECT REPORTS: No

    LOCATION: St. Louis, MO (Remote, but must be located in the St Louis area to be considered)

    JOB SUMMARY

    The Territory Manager is responsible for building and managing a portfolio of customers shipping freight via Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) transportation through consultative, relationship-focused sales. The Territory Manager will qualify leads, uncover customer needs, position our service-based value proposition, and manage accounts through successful conversion and long-term retention. This role will work within a structured sales process, using CRM and mobile technology to manage 50+ customer relationships at different stages.

    ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

    • Qualify 25+ inbound leads per week using structured discovery process (1 week qualification period). 
    • Conduct consultative discovery calls to understand customer shipping needs, pain points, and requirements.
    • Position service-based value proposition (transit time, reliability, claims ratio) vs. price-only competitors.
    • Manage 3-week conversion period with systematic follow-up and proactive customer engagement. 
    • Handle first 3 weeks post-conversion (highest service issue risk) with intensive customer support. 
    • Maintain 50+ retained customer relationships with consistent touchpoints and value-added service. 
    • Use CRM daily to track all activities, opportunities, and customer interactions accurately. 
    • Follow established sales process and complete assigned tasks within company systems. 
    • Coordinate with operations, customer service, and claims teams to resolve issues. 
    • Target: $750k annual revenue growth (8-10 new $50k+ customers per year).
    • Identify and qualify truckload opportunities through customer conversations and coordinate introductions to NAL.
    • Cover one or more designated sales territories, traveling as needed to develop new business, service existing accounts, and maintain consistent customer contact within the assigned geographic area(s).
    • Other duties as assigned.

    JOB SPECIFICATIONS

    Skills and Knowledge 

    • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively engage with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
    • Must possess excellent organizational, communication (written and verbal), analytical, and decision-making skills.
    • 1-3 years of sales experience, preferably in the LTL, logistics, or transportation services.
    • B2B sales experience preferred but not required. 
    • Comfortable with technology: CRM systems, mobile applications, Microsoft Office. 
    • Ability to work within structured processes. 
    • Self-motivated with ability to work independently.
    • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. 

    Work Conditions

    • Extensive time out of the standard office environment (60-80%). 
    • Ability to travel when necessary.
    • Ability to work irregular hours and/or on weekends as necessary.

    BENEFITS

    • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
    • PTO, Paid Holidays, Volunteer Time Off, Wellness Time Off
    • 401K Retirement Plan - Match up to 4%
    • Biweekly Pay

    #SALES

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSaint Louis, Missouri

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Business Developmentunmatched
    • Business Servicesunmatched
    • Business-to-Business (B2B)unmatched
    • Cargo/Freightunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Customer Conversionunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)unmatched
    • Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systemsunmatched
    • Customer Retention/Renewalunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
    • Diversityunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Emerging Technologyunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Less Than Truckload (LTL)unmatched
    • Life Insuranceunmatched
    • Logisticsunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Mobile Applicationsunmatched
    • Mobile Technologyunmatched
    • Needs Assessmentunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Developmentunmatched
    • Regional Salesunmatched
    • Revenue Growthunmatched
    • Riskunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Sales Qualificationunmatched
    • Territory Managementunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Vision Planunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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