Business Development Representative

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Business Development Representative acquiring customers and growing revenue for Circle Logistics, a third-party logistics firm. Prospecting, negotiating freight solutions, and managing customer relationships remotely in the Eastern Time Zone.

Responsibilities:

  • Prospect and generate new business through cold calling, email campaigns, networking, referrals, and other outbound sales activities
  • Build and maintain a pipeline of qualified shipping opportunities
  • Develop relationships with prospective and existing customers by understanding transportation needs and presenting customized freight solutions
  • Negotiate pricing and service offerings
  • Onboard new customers and partner with operations for seamless freight execution
  • Manage and grow customer relationships by identifying additional shipping opportunities and delivering exceptional service
  • Collaborate with operations while maintaining ownership of customer relationships
  • Maintain accurate CRM records, sales activity, pipeline updates, and forecasting
  • Achieve activity expectations, sales KPIs, and revenue goals
  • Build customer relationships and onboard customer business within approximately the first six months

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 6 months of experience working in a freight brokerage, selling freight brokerage services
  • Experience prospecting and building a book of business through outbound sales efforts
  • No existing book of business required
  • Strong cold calling, prospecting, and relationship-building skills
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and closing abilities
  • Highly motivated, resilient, and competitive with a strong desire to win
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced sales environment
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Experience using CRM systems and Microsoft Office
  • Candidates for the remote option must be located within the Eastern Time Zone

Benefits:

  • Competitive base salary plus uncapped commission
  • Dedicated operations team manages freight execution
  • Industry-leading tools, technology, and sales support
  • Career advancement opportunities within a growing freight brokerage
  • Collaborative, high-energy culture that rewards performance and results
  • Remote opportunity for candidates located within the Eastern Time Zone, or work from the Toledo, OH office