Account Executive

Account Executive RIST Transport

LTD - 3.1

Buffalo, NY Job Details Full-time $130,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Qualifications Driver's License Bachelor's degree Driving Organizational skills Account management Time management

Full Job Description Pay:

Up to $130,000.00 per year Job description: We are seeking an experienced outside sales executive to help grow this asset-based regional LTL and Truckload carrier. Come join one of the longest established, family-owned trucking companies in the Northeast! We are looking for "business sharp" individuals to maintain existing accounts and secure new accounts. You'll be in the field, managing your own day, but still part of a great local team, including terminal operations and sales leadership. Candidates with experience in freight sales are strongly preferred so they can hit the ground running. Ideally, we are looking for someone with a bachelor's degree in business, logistics or a related field, but will consider any combination of education and experience that get results. At RIST, we maintain an aggressive, UNCAPPEDcommission plan that favors strong producers with high business acumen. Base salaries are competitive in market.

Desired Skills:

• Outstanding communication skills, both in person and in writing
• Prioritization, time management and organization skills
• Your customers, and our company count on punctual, reliable individuals
• Professional Appearance and Demeanor
• Problem-Solving Skills
• Ability to Maintain Confidentiality
• Basic Knowledge of business software

License:

Must maintain a valid driver's license

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to operate a motor vehicle.
• Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time.

Responsibilities:

• Provide superior service and support to existing customers
• Develop new client base while utilizing professional sales techniques and tools
• Meet with company operations personnel, i.e., Terminal Managers, Drivers, Customer Service, etc.
• Follow up on sales leads and referrals in a timely manner.
• Be accountable to sale leadership for daily activities
• Review and analyze specific customer shipping requirements
• Assist in the development of fair and equitable account pricing
• Work in and update CRM (Customer Relations Management) system
• Support and drive to close through the entire sales cycle

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending accounts
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location:

Regional, on the road, within a day's drive

Job Type:

Full-time Work Location:

In person

Pay:

$130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

On the road