Job Description
Job Description
Account Executive - CHICAGO, IL
Circle Logistics is a 3rd party logistics firm focused on delivering our three core promises to our customers : No-Fail Service, Personalized Communication, and Innovative Solutions. We leverage our technology, industry experience, and employee ingenuity to develop industry-leading transportation solutions. After 10 years of 100% growth annually, we have grown to 15 locations across the country year over year. With over $500m in revenue, we are ranked as a Top 50 Freight broker as a privately owned company, with an entrepreneurial spirit and culture.
Why have a job, when you can have a career that you're passionate about?
Prior to the COVID epidemic, Logistics was an industry most people would admit Ive never known logistics was such a large industry. With supply chain issues on every news channel for 2 years straight, logisticians have the ability to have a great impact on our society. If you're looking for a fast-paced, exciting industry, where every day is different, and your workload constantly teaches something new, Circle Logistics may be the perfect fit for you.
Why Join Circle :
We believe all our employees require a work / life balance and our team will tell you, We Work Hard & We play hard. Circle provides a competitive pay package & benefits to our team members. That is why we recognize those who go the extra mile and celebrate our victories as a goal-oriented team.
Duties / Responsibilities :
- (AE) Account Executives will oversee high-level existing business, leads already landed by our business development team, and use cold calling and email strategies to find and qualify additional clients not yet in our network
- Build trust and rapport with the client to ensure seamless and transparent communication.
- Grow assigned accounts through active management of transactional and contracted business.
- Build loads and arrange appt times for loads by calling those locations
- Conduct and participate in quarterly business reviews with senior-level management for high-level objectives
- Coordinate and communicate with the pricing team, sales leaders, and executives to review and strategize on client projects, analytics, and seasonality.
- Assist with converting drivers to mobile electronic tracking systems
- Exemplify Circles commitment to No-Fail Service by reducing preventable bouncing, giving loads back, etc.
Skills / Abilities :
Maintain a daily call balance between active clients, prospects, or potential new leads. (inbound / outbound calls )Set and execute your monthly load count and gross profit goals. (Daily / Weekly takes, New Customer setups)Manage and update CRM activities as set by managementAchieve daily goal accomplishments as set by management while maintaining a high level of professionalism and integrityCreate, update and maintain client SOPs, and communicate customer billing requirementsEducation and Experience :
Associates (AA) / (AS) or Bachelors (BA) requiredAny previous sales experience : 1-3 years of experienceProven B2B Sales, (NBO) New buying accounts, Sale pipeline strategies (etc.)Benefits :
Room for advancement in a fast-growing company that promotes from withinOn-site training and career developmentPaid holidays and paid time off after 90 daysHealth, vision, and dental insurance benefits401(k) PlanCompetitive salary DOE