Sales Executive - Memphis, United States - Total Quality Logistics

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    About the role:


    As a Sales Executive for TQL Global, you will be instrumental in the growth and development of our international freight forwarding business.

    We are looking for someone with air, ocean, or customs sales experience to build upon existing and new customer relationships.

    This is an opportunity to not only join one of the fastest growing initiatives in TQL Global, but to capitalize on uncapped earning potential in a newly organized sales division.


    What's in it for you:
    Health, Dental, and Vision coverage to best fit your needs, including a plan that takes $0 out of your paycheck + 401(k) with company match

    Opportunity to build and grow TQL's global market


    What you'll be doing:
    Identifying, contacting, and closing large ocean, air, or customs account opportunities within an assigned geographic region

    Engaging with established TQL sales teams to target companies with medium and large freight forwarding opportunities

    Actively working potential accounts through the sales cycle – initiating contact, building relationships, qualifying opportunities, closing, and onboarding

    Collaborating with sales reps and sales managers to create and deliver TQL ocean, air, and customs presentations to customers in-person, virtually, or over the phone

    Working alongside the Pricing Team to develop customized and competitive pricing proposals

    Attending meetings and trade shows as needed

    Traveling to meet customers and prospects at least once a month

    Communicating industry trends and market conditions to TQL senior leadership and customers


    What you need:
    Bachelor's degree preferred, but not required

    2+ years of international air, ocean, or customs sales experience required

    Ability to travel up to 25%

    High sense of urgency with a results-oriented focus

    On call 24/7/365 to receive calls from carriers, clients, and TQL sales reps

    Excellent communication skills and relationship-building skills

    Microsoft Office Suite – Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint

    Self-directed with the ability to solve problems with minimal oversight

    Strong phone, and in-person sales, negotiation, and presentation skills

    Ability to work and learn in a fast-paced environment with rapidly changing priorities

    Where you'll be:

    3175 Lenox Park Blvd., Suite 202, Memphis, TN 38115

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