Account Executive

Rome Logistics Group; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Rome Logistics Group is seeking a driven Account Executive to join their team in Kitchener. This role offers the opportunity to build client relationships and manage a portfolio while enjoying uncapped earning potential. The ideal candidate will thrive in a competitive environment and possess a strong educational background.

Benefits

Unlimited Earning Potential

Competitive bonus structure

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Quarterly social events

Professional Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in a relevant field or comparable industry experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, with familiarity in Outlook, Word, and CRMs.
• Strong organizational skills and a keen eye for detail.

Responsibilities

• Build and grow your own book of business through proactive B2B cold calling.
• Negotiate contracts and drive revenue growth by offering tailored freight solutions.
• Collaborate closely with Operations Management and Logistics Coordinators.

Skills

Client Relationship Management

Attention to Detail

Motivation & Attitude

Education

Post-secondary education in a relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Word

CRMs

Job description

Are you a recent graduate ready to kick-start your career and make an immediate impact? As an Account Executive , youll dive into an exciting, fast-paced environment where your ambition, drive, and determination directly shape your success. This is your chance to break into the world of sales, build meaningful client relationships, and grow your own portfolio across North America and beyond, all while offering real, customized freight solutions that make a difference.

From day one, youll be empowered to take ownership, close deals, and contribute to a high-performing team that celebrates wins and supports your growth. Youll learn by doing, be surrounded by motivated colleagues, and enjoy uncapped earning potential that rewards your hustle. If youre eager to learn, thrive in a competitive setting, and want a career where your results speak louder than your rsum, we want to hear from you.

About Us :

Founded in 2000, Rome Logistics Group is a leading third-party logistics (3PL) company committed to providing customized solutions that help companies optimize their supply chain operations. We are a rapidly growing company with offices across Kitchener, London, GTA, and Winnipeg, offering tremendous opportunities for career advancement. At Rome, our culture is centered on teamwork, a winning mindset, and enjoying the journey together. We are a close-knit team where youll receive the support and resources to succeed while being part of a fun, growth-driven environment.

• This is an in-office position. Monday - Friday, 8AM-5PM

Responsibilities :

Develop and Manage a Portfolio : Build and grow your own book of business through proactive B2B cold calling and relationship management.

Identify Opportunities : Actively seek out and secure new business, negotiating contracts and driving revenue growth by offering tailored freight solutions to meet client needs.

Client Engagement : Understand client challenges and provide strategic, cost-effective freight solutions that align with their unique business goals.

Drive Growth : Use your knowledge and expertise to expand your client base and ensure sustained growth by delivering top-notch service and value.

Business Prospecting : Identify new business opportunities and expand your client base through effective outreach.

Rate Negotiation : Negotiate competitive pricing and secure favorable rates with freight carriers.

Cross-Functional Coordination : Collaborate closely with Operations Management and Logistics Coordinators to ensure the successful delivery of client solutions and services.

Key Attributes :

Education & Experience : Post-secondary education in a relevant field or comparable industry experience.

Technical Skills : Proficient in Microsoft Excel, with familiarity in Outlook and Word and CRMs.

Attention to Detail : Strong organizational skills and a keen eye for detail, ensuring accuracy in all tasks.

Client Relationship Management : Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships, providing consistent value and service.

Motivation & Attitude : Highly driven with a proactive, go-getter mindset and the ability to thrive in a competitive environment.

Unlimited Earning Potential : Enjoy uncapped commission, putting you in control of your income.

Supportive, Close-Knit Team : Work in a collaborative environment where your success is our priority.

Rewards and Bonuses : Competitive bonus structure to reward your hard work and accomplishments.

Vacation and Personal Time : Enjoy competitive vacation time and personal days to recharge and maintain work-life balance.

Comprehensive Benefits Package : Includes a GRRSP contribution match to support your financial future.

Fun Team Events : Enjoy quarterly social events like BBQs, Jays games, holiday socials, and more.

Professional Development : Ongoing opportunities for skill enhancement and career progression.

Top Workplace Recognition : Proud to be one of Canadas Top 50 Best Workplaces in 2024!

Inclusive Company Culture : Be part of a workplace that values camaraderie, connection, and diversity.

Rome Logistics Group is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC). Should you require accommodations during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. Rome Logistics Group is an equal opportunity employer.

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