Senior Sea Freight Sales Executive – FCL/LCL (Dubai)

System8Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

OCTOHUB Logistics in Dubai seeks experienced Sales Executives to strengthen the commercial team. Ideal candidates have hands-on sea freight forwarding experience, including FCL and LCL shipments, to drive business growth and manage customer relationships.

Responsibilities include preparing proposals, coordinating with shipping lines and internal teams, and maintaining CRM data for visibility. Fluent English and a Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–4 years of proven experience in sea freight forwarding, ocean freight sales, or sea freight sales support.
• Demonstrated success in ocean freight sales (FCL/LCL) is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of Incoterms and sea freight documentation.
• Fluency in English is required.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales of sea freight solutions, including FCL, LCL and project cargo.
• Generate new business opportunities while managing and growing existing customer accounts.
• Support customers by understanding their logistics requirements and developing tailored ocean freight solutions.
• Prepare accurate quotations, proposals and pricing sheets based on customer requirements.
• Coordinate with shipping lines, NVOCCs and internal pricing teams to obtain competitive rates and negotiate service agreements.
• Manage sea freight inquiries from customers and prospects.
• Handle customer documentation and follow up on inquiries, bookings, shipments, and service requests.
• Maintain CRM records, sales trackers, and pipeline updates for management reporting.

Skills

Sea freight sales

FCL/LCL expertise

CRM proficiency

Negotiation

English fluency

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

CRM systems

Pricing tools

Job description

OCTOHUB Logistics in Dubai seeks experienced Sales Executives to strengthen the commercial team. Ideal candidates have hands-on sea freight forwarding experience, including FCL and LCL shipments, to drive business growth and manage customer relationships.

Responsibilities include preparing proposals, coordinating with shipping lines and internal teams, and maintaining CRM data for visibility. Fluent English and a Bachelor’s degree preferred.