Regional Logistics Sales Account Executive

Focus

Kansas City (MO)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

44 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
HSA contributions
Disability insurance
Life insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
EAP program
Donation match

Job summary

Focus is seeking a Sales Account Executive in Kansas City, MO to maintain and grow relationships with existing accounts and drive revenue growth within the region. The role involves selling international logistics services, managing the sales cycle, and collaborating with operations and service teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.

You will lead proposals, coordinate pricing and bids, and conduct regular reviews with clients to ensure satisfaction and expansion opportunities.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in freight forwarding sales.
  • Ability to manage client relationships and close opportunities.
  • Strong pipeline management and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Retain account volume and profitability.
  • Expand revenue within accounts through cross-selling and onboarding.
  • Promote air/ocean freight and customs brokerage solutions.
  • Build a robust pipeline of new opportunities in the region.
  • Lead sales process with internal teams and deliver proposals.
  • Conduct Quarterly Business Reviews with stakeholders.
  • Ensure pricing, RFP responses, and bids are accurate and timely.
  • Oversee SOP development for assigned clients.
  • Travel to branch offices and client sites as needed.

Skills

Freight forwarding sales
Account management
Negotiation
Pipeline management
Communication
Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Focus is seeking a Sales Account Executive in Kansas City, MO to maintain and grow relationships with existing accounts and drive revenue growth within the region. The role involves selling international logistics services, managing the sales cycle, and collaborating with operations and service teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.

You will lead proposals, coordinate pricing and bids, and conduct regular reviews with clients to ensure satisfaction and expansion opportunities.

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