Freight Forwarding Business Development Executive

hXpath

Illinois

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading freight forwarding company is seeking a Business Development Manager to join their team in the Chicago area. The candidate will be responsible for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, developing and implementing effective sales strategies, and building strong relationships with clients and prospects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or logistics, and at least 2 years of experience in sales or business development within the logistics industry.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in business development or sales, preferably in the freight forwarding or logistics industry.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities.
  • Develop and implement sales strategies.
  • Build relationships with clients and prospects.

Skills

Excellent communication skills
Negotiation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, logistics, or a related field

Job description

A leading freight forwarding company is seeking a Business Development Manager to join their team in the Chicago area. The candidate will be responsible for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, developing and implementing effective sales strategies, and building strong relationships with clients and prospects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or logistics, and at least 2 years of experience in sales or business development within the logistics industry.
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