Sales Account Manager - Freight Forwarding

JR United Kingdom; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global freight and logistics company seeks a motivated Sales Account Manager based in Peterborough. The ideal candidate will drive new business, manage customer inquiries, and develop innovative forwarding solutions while benefiting from strong support for professional growth within the organization.

Benefits

30 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Clear progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Self-starter with initiative and adaptability.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Highly organized and eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Generate new business aligned with financial targets.
• Work with prospective and existing customers to develop and sell forwarding solutions.
• Manage customer inquiries.

Skills

Self-starter

Customer service

Organizational skills

Team player

Telephone manner

Shipment monitoring

Job description

Sales Account Manager - Freight Forwarding, Peterborough

Leading global freight and logistics company seeking a Sales Account Manager. Offers excellent progression opportunities and a strong reputation for staff retention and development.

Details

• Location: Peterborough, United Kingdom
• Job Category: Other
• EU work permit required: Yes
• Job Views: 3
• Posted: 07.06.2025
• Expiry Date: 22.07.2025

Offer

• Monday to Friday, 07:30-15:30
• 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Responsibilities

• Generate new business aligned with financial targets
• Work with prospective and existing customers to develop and sell forwarding solutions
• Manage customer inquiries
• Report weekly to the COO on business development
• Conduct market research to identify business opportunities
• Identify growth opportunities through new customers, routes, and services

Skills

• Self-starter with initiative and adaptability
• Excellent customer service skills
• Highly organized and eager to learn
• Strong team player
• Good telephone manner
• Experience monitoring shipments

Interested candidates should contact us at 0117 422 4910 for more information.