International Freight Forwarding Sales Representative (BBBH7914) Torrance, California
| Salary: | USD100000 - USD130000 per year + DOE plus benefits |
Business Development Manager (Remote) – Work remotely from anywhere in the U.S.!
We have a direct hire opening for a Business Development Manager at a global logistics provider that offers comprehensive international freight forwarding services.
- In this role, effectively promote international freight forwarding solutions to companies in the food, project cargoes, and consumer goods industries, helping them secure a long-term, reliable logistics provider for their complex supply chains.
Direct Hire Opportunity - Be on our client’s payroll from Day 1!
Schedule and Salary Information:
- 1st shift position
- Base Salary: $100k-$130k plus uncapped commission of 10% of the gross margin on each shipment you secure
Job Duties of the Business Development Manager:
- Conduct market research to identify companies that will benefit most from international freight forwarding services
- Initiate contact with prospective customers through emails, cold calls, LinkedIn Navigator, ZoomInfo, and more
- Develop project plans that maximize profitability while maintaining a competitive edge
- Secure new key accounts within the food, project cargoes, and consumer goods sectors
- Create and implement sales strategies to achieve revenue targets, leveraging your expertise in international logistics and supply chain solutions
- Guide clients through the entire sales cycle, from prospecting and initial engagement to closing deals
- Target U.S.-based and global companies, customizing import/export logistics services to fit their needs, including warehousing, temperature-controlled storage, customs clearance, domestic transportation, and distribution
- Build long-term relationships with C-Suite executives and senior decision-makers
- Collaborate with internal teams to develop RFI/RFP responses and quotes
- Manage relationships with existing clients through strategic account management to ensure growth
- Partner closely with the international logistics team to deliver seamless cross-border solutions
Benefits of the Business Development Manager:
- Employer covers 100% of costs for employee medical, dental, and vision insurance; 50% for family coverage
- 2 weeks of PTO per year
- 5 days of sick leave
- 401(k) Plan, eligible after 6 months with a company match of up to 3%
- 10 paid holidays, including a week off between Christmas and New Year’s
- Annual Christmas bonus
- Life Insurance based on annual income, up to $100,000
- Short-Term Disability
Job Requirements of the Business Development Manager:
- 5 years of sales experience within the international freight forwarding industry
- Proven record of securing import and export logistics business, involving international and domestic transportation services
- In-depth knowledge of multi-modal transportation, import/export requirements, and customs brokerage
- Proficiency with sales tools like HubSpot, LinkedIn Navigator, and ZoomInfo
- A book of business is preferred; however, if you have relevant experience within the freight forwarding industry, please apply
- Ability to articulate solutions, negotiate contract terms, and close high-value deals
- Experience working with organizations of all sizes
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