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Global Sales Director

Altius Talent | Freight Forwarding Recruitment
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/14/2025

Job Title: Global Sales Executive – Freight Forwarding & Logistics


Location: [Flexible U.S. Location]


A leading global freight forwarding and logistics provider is seeking a Global Sales Executive to drive business growth by selling air and ocean freight, customs brokerage, and warehousing services. This role is ideal for a motivated sales professional with a strong background in international logistics and supply chain solutions.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Develop and execute a strategic sales plan to expand market presence.
  • Identify and acquire new business opportunities in air and ocean freight, customs brokerage, and warehousing.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers in supply chain, procurement, and logistics.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to provide tailored freight solutions that meet customer needs.
  • Negotiate contracts, pricing, and service agreements to maximize profitability.
  • Stay informed on industry trends, market conditions, and competitor activities to refine sales strategies.
  • Achieve and exceed sales targets and KPIs.


Qualifications:


  • 5 years of experience in freight forwarding sales with a proven track record of success.
  • Expertise in air and ocean freight, customs brokerage, and warehousing services.
  • Strong ability to develop new client relationships and expand existing accounts.
  • Excellent negotiation, presentation, and communication skills.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and within a team.
  • Proficiency in CRM systems and sales reporting tools.
  • Willingness to travel as needed for client meetings and industry events.

Salary : $120,000 - $150,000

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