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Sales - Business Development - Air & Sea Freight

Transcomm Recruitment

Basildon

Remote

GBP 30,000 - 60,000

Full time

21 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Business Development Manager to drive sales of Air and Sea freight services. This role offers the flexibility of home-based work while requiring visits to clients across the UK, ensuring a hands-on approach to building relationships. Ideal candidates will possess a strong sales background, particularly in the freight forwarding sector, and demonstrate a positive, energetic attitude. With a competitive benefits package including a car allowance and commission structure, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a thriving organization.

Benefits

Car Allowance
Mobile Phone
Laptop
Commission
Annual Bonus Scheme
Pension

Qualifications

  • Experience in sales and business development in Air and Sea freight.
  • Full UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

  • Visit clients to sell air and sea freight services.
  • Proactively contact new customers and maintain records.
  • Provide first-class customer service at all times.

Skills

Sales Experience
Business Development
Customer Service
Negotiation Skills

Tools

Sales Reporting Software

Job description

Sales - Business Development - Air & Sea Freight

A major UK & International, multi modal freight forwarding organisation is looking for a business development manager to sell their Air and Sea freight services to clients Nationwide, based from home and visiting the Essex office on occasions.

Role: Air and Sea Business Development Manager BDM Home based on the road visiting clients, with office visits.

Location: Based from Essex office. Sales area Nationwide.

Benefits: Car allowance, mobile, laptop, commission and annual bonus scheme, pension.

REQS: Looking for someone with sales and business development experience in UK & International Air and sea freight. Looking for a real superstar, someone with real positive energy and drive.

Responsibilities:

  • Visit clients face to face to sell the air and sea freight services to them.
  • Proactively contact new customers according to targets mutually set & agreed with line Manager.
  • Actively sell and promote the company's Air & Sea Freight services once contact has been made.
  • Prepare any quotations as required by the customer and follow up as necessary.
  • Maintain an up-to-date record of the above four requirements and submit to line manager in report form on a weekly basis.
  • Provide proactive, professional & first-class customer service at all times.

Administration:

  • Sales Reporting using company software.
  • Both searching for possible tenders and progressing with current tenders.

Experience Required:

  • Full UK driving license.
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