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AIT Worldwide Logistics · 8 hours ago

Account Executive I

AIT Worldwide Logistics is a global freight forwarder that helps companies grow by expanding access to markets all over the world. The Account Executive I will sell AIT's services to customers, establish new relationships, and manage the sales process from prospecting to closing, ensuring customer satisfaction and driving revenue results.

Freight ServiceLogisticsShippingSupply Chain ManagementWarehousing

Responsibilities

Prospect, plan, and execute inside and outside sales calls & business development activities. Create and maintain a healthy pipeline by meeting with new prospective and existing customers. This role will close new business and grow existing business relationships by consistently performing sales activities in-person or over the phone/email
Consult with several levels of decision-makers and buying influences to understand their business challenges and supply chain goals and offer tailored solutions
Collaborate, coordinate and lead with carrier sales, account management and customer service teams to create, execute and develop unique solutions in addition to supporting both onboarding and ongoing operational activities
Consistently meet or exceed individual sales goals by conducting sales calls, traveling to customers to complete those calls and directly work on sales related activities such as preparation of proposals or promotional material, sales report completion, arranging logistics and tasks that support sales calls
Ensure alignment with company strategies in forecasting, business planning, and pipeline development
Assist in the development of customer SOPs required to effectively manage each customers’ business
Participate and help complete pricing requests and RFP’s
Ensure customer AR is managed within AIT Truckload Solutions expectations
Maintain a strong commercial presence in the marketplace and be a subject matter expert to the team

Qualification

Inside sales experienceLogistics industry knowledgeMicrosoft Office SuitePresentation skillsTransportation Management SystemCustomer service focusTeam playerWork ethicGrowth mindset

Required

High School Diploma or GED

Preferred

Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
0-3 years Experience in inside sales within the logistics industry

Benefits

Medical
Prescription
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Dental
Vision
Life
AD&D
Disability
Supplemental Health
Employee Support
Paid Parental Leave
Pet Insurance
401(k)
Tuition Reimbursement
Up to 10 to 20 days of vacation (depending on tenure)
2 personal days
1 floating holiday
5 sick days
5 volunteer hours
6 company holidays (plus Veterans Day for Veterans) annually

Company

AIT Worldwide Logistics

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AIT Worldwide Logistics helps companies grow via shipping services and supply chain management.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
TJCQuad-C Management
2021-03-17Private Equity
2017-10-23Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Chelsea Lamar
Vice President, Global Sustainability
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Ray Fennelly
EVP / Chief Development Officer
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