
Manager, Account Sales
Loadsmart
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
Manager or above
13 months ago
$82,645 – $115,000 / year
- Salesforce
- Equity
- Pension
13 months ago
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We are looking for a driven Manager, Account Sales to join our team! We are seeking an Account Sales Manager who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced global company. You will be focusing on growing our market share with SMB to Mid-Market shippers with a team of hungry sales reps focusing on growing month over month. You will collaborate and work closely with our other Account Sales managers and be responsible for leading a team of 6+ loadies. DEPARTMENT:Sales- Account SalesLOCATION: Onsite (Chicago, IL) Job Type: ExemptÂ
WHAT YOU GET TO DO:
- Manage and develop a team of Account Sales Representatives to ensure individual and company sales targets are achieved
- Aggressively drive high levels of sales outreach (via phone, email, and other applicable campaigns), primarily focused on:
- Acquiring new customers
- Onboarding new customers
- Retaining customers in Loadsmart’s network
- Assist with lead generation and initial sales pitches to successfully onboard new customers, including cross-selling additional services and product lines
- Plan and structure the team’s daily activities to drive efficiency and optimize output
- Strengthen representatives' knowledge of the freight market, help overcome customer objections, and assist with pricing and rate negotiations as needed
- Bring daily energy and a "get-the-job-done" attitude to the sales floor
- Collaborate with cross-functional and leadership teams to deliver a superior customer experience
- Conduct quarterly and annual performance reviews to: set representatives up for success and ensure individual goals are met and exceeded
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- 1+ years of sales leadership experience in the logistics or 3PL industryÂ
- 3+ years of sales experience
- Ability to manage a growing team in a fast-paced environment and with aggressive quota targets
- Enthusiasm and willingness to grow new sales teams from the ground up
- Energetic sales leader with a positive presence and get-the-job-done mentalityÂ
- Hands-on management style with strong truckload market experience
- Proven ability to effectively negotiate and overcome customer objections
- Practical understanding of TMS Software and other software tools (Salesforce)
- Ability to effectively communicate difficult conversations with reps
- Worked up their way to a manager from an entry-level position
Manager, Account Sales · Loadsmart