Sales Coordinator

Yusen Logistics Americas Inc.; College Park (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401k matching

PTO 10 days

Bonus plan

Paid holidays

OT pay

FSA/Insurance/Disability/tuition aid

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. in College Park is seeking a Sales Coordinator to support Sales Executives and Directors in developing new business.

You will coordinate with operations and product teams to prepare proposals, quotations, and other client information, acting as the first contact for customers and internal stakeholders. The role emphasizes customer onboarding, RFQ/RFI support, maintaining SOPs, and ensuring timely, professional communication.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in the Freight Forwarding Industry required.
• High School Diploma or GED required; associate's degree preferred.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Prior sales experience preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Professional, confident and patient demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Support Sales Executives and Directors with proposals, quotes, and information from operations and product teams.
• Serve as the first point of contact for clients, internal operations, and the sales team.
• Assist in responding to escalated sales inquiries by coordinating with operations and overseas offices.
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
• Interact with employees and customers professionally.
• Use a computer to update CRM and communicate via email/phone.
• Present to customers and stakeholders in a professional manner.
• Comply with all company policies.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Professional demeanor

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's degree preferred

Tools

CRM system

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Locations: US-GA-College Park

Job ID: 2026-6405

# of Openings: 1

Category: Sales/Business Development

Type: Regular Full-Time

Position Summary

The Sales Coordinator primarily supports Sales Executives and Sales Directors in their role to develop new business for Yusen Logistics. The position works closely with the branch operations, product teams, and the Sales Executives/Directors to support the full life cycle of the business development process as needed. This position is in a branch office of the International Freight Forwarding (IFF) Group.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Support Sales Executives and Sales Directors in delivering custom solutions, quotations, proposals, and other information to accounts by obtaining such information from operations, products, and other internal sources.
• Serve as the first point of contact for clients, internal operations and sales team.
• Assist Sales Executives and Sales Directors to ensure escalated customer inquiries related to sales opportunities are met by working with the operations, products, and U.S. and overseas offices.

Support of Sales Executives and Sales Director

• Assist Sales Executives in preparing proposals and quotes based on customer needs.
• Actively participate and assist Sales Executives with the implementation of new customers during the onboarding process.
• Support Sales Executives in creating and maintaining operational SOPs, as needed.
• Support the request for quotations (RFQ) and request for information (RFI) process lead by the sales team.

Essential Job Functions

• Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
• Interact with employees and customers in an appropriate manner.
• Use a computer for tasks such as making updates to CRM, communicating via email and voice.
• Present to customers and other stakeholders in a professional and effective manner.
• Comply with all Company policies and procedures.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in the Freight Forwarding Industry required.
• High School Diploma or GED required, associate's degree preferred.
• High level of organizational and time management skills
• Prior sales experience is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service.
• Outstanding problem-solving, prioritization and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to remain professional, confident, and patient at all times.
• Must be able to work effectively and contribute value with limited direction.

Benefits

Yusen offers a generous Employee Benefits Package including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision beginning the 1st of the month following start date
• 401k with a company match
• Standard 10 days PTO
• Eligible for bonus plan
• 7 Paid Holidays
• Eligble for OT pay if applicable
• Flexible Spending Accounts, Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Tuition Assistance Program, Commuter Benefits, vacation, and much more

Any and all benefits offered are subject to the eligibility requirements, terms, and provisions set forth in the respective policies and plan documents, which you may request from Human Resources.

About Yusen Logistics (Americas)

Yusen Logistics is working to become the world's preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities - through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company we're dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world's preferred choice.

www.yusen-logistics.com/

Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. values each individual employee and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, citizenship status, uniform service member status, age, disability, sexual and gender orientation, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

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Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right's Department Fair Chance Act webpage.