Global Sales Executive

Location Atlanta
Contact name: Rob Tuckey

Contact email: rob.tuckey@altius-talent.com
Job ref: 3702
Published: 1 day ago

Global Sales Executive – Freight Forwarding

Are you a results-driven sales professional with a strong background in international logistics? We are seeking a Global Sales Executive to drive business growth by developing and managing global accounts within the freight forwarding industry. This role requires expertise in air and ocean freight solutions and a proven ability to generate new business while expanding existing client relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute sales strategies to secure new global accounts and expand market share.
  • Identify, prospect, and qualify potential clients within key industries such as automotive, retail, healthcare, and manufacturing.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers to drive long-term business growth.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to create tailored logistics solutions that align with customer needs.
  • Negotiate contracts, pricing, and service agreements to ensure profitability and client satisfaction.
  • Monitor industry trends and market developments to identify new business opportunities.
  • Work closely with operations and account management teams to ensure seamless service delivery.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 5 years of sales experience in international freight forwarding (air & ocean).
  • Strong track record of winning and managing global accounts.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to develop and execute strategic sales plans.
  • Knowledge of customs regulations, supply chain solutions, and global trade compliance.
  • Self-motivated, target-driven, and capable of working independently.

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to work with a global logistics leader.
  • Competitive salary, uncapped commission, and career growth opportunities.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Work with top-tier clients across multiple industries.