Acquisition and retention of profitable business relationships for SEKO with quota revenues generated through transportation, logistics services, and related business situations • Development and maintain "expert" knowledge of customer, competitive and marketplace information • Development and execution of successful account sales strategies, effectively utilizing the tools, technology, network personnel and training provided by SEKO • Demonstrate internal and external communication excellence through written and verbal communication, utilizing a variety of styles to address a wide range of needs and audiences • Defines the optimal target account, analyzing the sales arena and uses positioning strategies to define and exploit SEKO's unique value proposition • Provides information to management by recapping sales activity, business opportunities, results and competitor information • Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending professional training, workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies • Development and execution of a yearly business plan, consistent with National Sales Plan, for the assigned territory, to be submitted to the Global Sales leadership • Sales calls, client entertainment, travel, weekend, and evening sales activities as required for business development • Comply with SEKO's C-TPAT Security Profile and uphold SEKO's Core Values • Participate in the development of a safe and healthy workplace. • Strong working knowledge and ability to develop and apply sales strategies at every level of a client's organization • Refined probing ability to identify customers' needs, potential solutions, and SEKO opportunities • Possess a positive "can do" attitude while generating a compelling vision for their sales regions, accepts ownership and accountability for their actions, activities, personal development, and results • Demonstrates effective "closing" ability that brings the sales cycle successful conclusion for SEKO • Strong ability to handle objections, internally and externally, professionally and successfully • Strong relationship management skills, including effectively developing internal and external relationships by developing rapport and creating value for clients and SEKO • Excellent oral and written communication skills are required • Strong ability to effectively handle people, tasks, and market development problems/opportunities with the right attitude and correct action plans • Excellent negotiating skills to gain and maintain sufficient margins for their respective sales territory • Strong Organizational skills (able to remain organized and effective while traveling) • PC literate.