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Key Account Manager
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What they do
A Key Account Manager manages the accounts of clients with the highest strategic significance and financial value to the company. Develops and maintains long term relationships with company clients, promotes sales and services, and works to resolve problems. Accounts may be for product sales, advertising or marketing services or financial services such as banking.
$95,508 / year median in Illinois
-0% projected decline
Job Description
Key Account Manager RXO $45,000 life insurance, vision insurance, flexible benefit account, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan United States, Illinois, Naperville 263 Shuman Boulevard (Show on map) Sep 09, 2026 Accelerate your career at RXO
RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions. With cutting-edge technology at the center, we're revolutionizing the industry with our massive network and commitment to finding solutions for every challenge. We create more efficient ways for shippers and carriers to transport goods across North America. Compensation for this role is $45,000 to $50,000 The role may also be eligible for bonus or commission pay. Actual compensation may vary due to factors such as experience and skill set. As a Key Account Manager in Brokerage at RXO, you will serve as the daily point of contact and relationship manager for our most important clients. What your day-to-day will look like: Serve as an advocate and liaison for RXO's top clients to ensure overall customer satisfaction Expand current customer accounts through ongoing relationship development Work creatively with team members to secure the terms of sale, including negotiating rates, identifying carriers, procuring specialized equipment, etc. Maintain a strong understanding of the industry and client needs; cultivate a core book of business for consistent and repeatable sales Ensure the integrity of the shipment and the RXO brand by following standard processes and procedures Update internal tracking and reporting systems throughout the day to maintain accuracy in sales and volume metrics Monitor and ensure accurate billing; strive to ensure mutually beneficial business operations What you'll need to excel: At a minimum, you'll need: Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience 1 year of professional experience It'd be great if you also have: 5 years of experience in a transportation sales environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills In this role, you'll be supported by a passionate team motivated by fast-paced innovation and the desire to deliver for customers. We're a company where you can continually advance your career, no matter your background - the opportunities are endless and yours for the taking. If you're driven and looking for a place to grow, come join us. Does this sound like you? Check out what else RXO has to offer. Massive Benefits Competitive pay Health, dental and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Life insurance, disability Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid time off Tuition reimbursement program Our Culture We do great things when we are inclusive and work together. To perform with excellence, we learn from one another, value diverse perspectives, operate safely, and build strong relationships. We welcome everyone regardless of background, identity or ability. Does this sound like you? Check out what else RXO has to offer.
Why Join Us:
Our Benefits Competitive pay Paid time off includes: up to 8 holidays, up to 2 floating
Diversity Days, Hourly:
Earn up to 13 days
PTO/ Salary:
Earn up to 15 days PTO, up to 40 hours bereavement leave, up to 16 hours volunteer time, jury duty, at least 2 weeks family bonding leave, up to 40 hours prenatal care leave 401(k) retirement plan with up to 5% company match
Insurance:
health, prescription, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life, short and long-term disability, accidental death and personal loss, business travel, legal services, ID theft, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance
Tax-Advantaged Accounts:
Health Savings Account, Health Care Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Commuter Spending Account Health Reimbursement Arrangement Our Culture Our values are the key to our unique culture and our ability to deliver for everyone we serve. We do great things when we are inclusive and work together. To perform with excellence, we learn from one another, value diverse perspectives, operate safely and build strong relationships. The Next Step
Ready to join our team? We'd love to hear from you. Fill out an application now and join our talent community to learn about future opportunities. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills for this job classification. Review RXO's candidate privacy statement here and RXO's Privacy Notice to California Job Applicants here.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Bereavement/Mental Health Leave
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans