Business Development Manager

Posted 5hrs ago

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Business Development Manager growing J.B. Hunt’s transportation customer base through lead generation, customer visits, proposals, and contract wins. Managing account health and solution implementation.

Responsibilities:

  • Aggressively market the J.B. Hunt brand to develop new accounts and secure an established customer base
  • Solicit business from new customers to build business volume according to business needs
  • Conduct lead generation activities for new and incremental business, including cold calling, networking and other opportunity prospecting methods
  • Visit prospective and existing customers at their corporate headquarters or other sites as needed
  • Travel to customer sites to meet customer needs
  • Perform Opportunity Management activities and monitor account health, including Customer KPI review, revenue quality monitoring, identifying additional opportunities, and contract and pay terms review
  • Coordinate with internal teams and customers to implement customer solutions, including participating in kick-off meetings
  • Meet with customers and prospective customers to discuss viable opportunities, understand business needs, identify scope, submit proposals, finalize contracts, and win business

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma/GED with 3-4 years of related sales or customer service experience
  • Ability to communicate effectively over the phone
  • Basic time-management skills
  • Experience in transportation
  • Self-motivation
  • Ability to multitask
  • Experience in sales
  • Ability and willingness to seek out work and the drive to accomplish goals
  • Ability to establish and maintain healthy working relationships with clients, vendors, and peers
  • Knowledge of the activities and responsibilities involved in selling a product or service
  • Ability to analyze customer activities, profiles and information
  • Understanding of the importance of meeting or exceeding established targets and ability to drive critical activities to completion
  • This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship

Benefits:

  • Annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes, in accordance with the Company's bonus and incentive plans
  • Medical benefit
  • Dental benefit
  • Vision benefit
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Paid time off commensurate with tenure, including vacation and sick time
  • Six weeks of paid maternity leave
  • Two weeks of paid parental leave
  • Six paid holidays annually