Account Executive - Global Logistics & Strategic Sales

DHL

Kansas City (KS)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay
Car Allowance
Company Gas Card
Bonus/Incentive Programs
401K with company match
MyShares - Voluntary plan to buy stock
Medical, Dental, Vision
Tuition Reimbursement
Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Leave
Employee Discount Program
Employee Assistance & Work Life
Outstanding training opportunities

Job summary

DHL is seeking an Account Executive to own a territory across Kansas City and St. Louis regions. You will consult with business owners, present customized DHL solutions, and close new business while growing revenue with existing clients.

The role emphasizes high-level negotiations, exceptional customer service, and collaboration with Sales and Operations to drive growth in a global logistics network.

Qualifications

  • Typically requires BA/BS degree with 3+ years of B2B sales experience.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Bi-lingual Spanish/English is a plus.
  • Experience with CRM systems and Microsoft Excel is preferred.
  • Background in transportation or international sales is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Uncover opportunities for new business within assigned territory by cultivating leads and applying your networks.
  • Design customized presentations to showcase DHL services to decision makers and close new business.
  • Build revenue streams with current customers and evaluate opportunities to increase the relationship through: face to face visits, problem solving and administrative follow-up.
  • Leverage your knowledge of the DHL Network as a Certified International Specialist Master to help businesses improve their relationships with customers.
  • Ensure high post-sale satisfaction and positive long-term relationships.
  • Collaborate with Sales and Operations teams to improve sales and revenue growth within territory.

Skills

B2B sales
Negotiation
Verbal & written communication
Bi-lingual Spanish/English

Education

BA/BS Degree

Tools

CRM system
Microsoft Excel

Job description

DHL is seeking an Account Executive to own a territory across Kansas City and St. Louis regions. You will consult with business owners, present customized DHL solutions, and close new business while growing revenue with existing clients.

The role emphasizes high-level negotiations, exceptional customer service, and collaboration with Sales and Operations to drive growth in a global logistics network.

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