A logistics company based in Springs, New York, is seeking a Business Development Manager to drive new business opportunities in the freight brokerage sector. This role involves building relationships with clients, negotiating freight rates, and collaborating with the operations team to deliver exceptional service. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and negotiation skills and have a proactive approach in managing customer interactions. This position offers a dynamic work environment with ample opportunities for professional growth.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
Experience in freight brokerage, logistics, or transportation sales is desirable.
Ability to multitask in high-pressure environments.
Responsibilities
Identify and engage potential customers through various outreach methods.
Negotiate competitive freight rates with shippers and carriers.
Collaborate with operations for efficient freight movement.
Skills
Communication skills
Sales skills
Negotiation skills
Time management
Relationship-building
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics, or a related field
Tools
Microsoft Office Suite
CRM software
Job description
A logistics company based in Springs, New York, is seeking a Business Development Manager to drive new business opportunities in the freight brokerage sector. This role involves building relationships with clients, negotiating freight rates, and collaborating with the operations team to deliver exceptional service. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and negotiation skills and have a proactive approach in managing customer interactions. This position offers a dynamic work environment with ample opportunities for professional growth.