Senior Sales Account Executive - Ultimate Staffing Services
San Diego, CA
About the Job
Senior Sales Account Executive
Industry: Freight Broker
Location: San Diego, CA 92123 (ONSITE)
Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Pay: $60,000 - $90,000 DOE
Direct Hire
**Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen
***Mandatory: Must have previous experience working with a freight broker
We are a leading provider in the global freight and logistics industry, with decades of experience delivering transportation, logistics, and information services to a large network of clients across the globe. Our team prides itself on staying ahead of industry trends and providing top-notch service and solutions to our clients.
As a Logistics Consultant, you will manage the full sales process, including prospecting, conducting in-depth discovery meetings, and becoming a trusted advisor to prospective clients in need of freight forwarding services.
Requirements:
- 2 years of experience in a freight forwarding role.
- Experience selling ocean and/or air services is a plus.
- Experience using ERP systems like CargoWise One is desirable.
- High emotional intelligence with a professional approach to client interactions.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications like Word and Excel.
Responsibilities:
- Build and expand your client base through prospecting, cold calls, networking events, and presentations.
- Present services such as Ocean and Air Import/Export, Warehousing and Distribution, Trucking, Customs Brokerage, and Cargo Insurance.
- Meet or exceed sales revenue targets as set by the management team.
- Partner with internal teams and overseas offices to ensure client satisfaction.
- Attend local client meetings and presentations to solidify relationships.
Compensation:
- $60,000 to $90,000 annually, plus uncapped commissions based on performance.
- Salary is dependent on industry knowledge and sales experience.
Benefits:
- Monthly car allowance.
- Opportunities for travel and relocation for high achievers.
- Paid Time Off (PTO), employee recognition days, paid holidays, and sick time.
- Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and accident insurance.
- 401K with company matching contributions.
- Discounts on pet insurance.
- Regular performance evaluations with opportunities for salary increases.
Preferred Education:
- Bachelor's Degree is highly preferred.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.