Roadrunner · 9 hours ago
Account Executive, Field
Roadrunner Freight is a leading Less-than-Truckload (LTL) carrier in the United States, known for its innovative Smart Long Haul service. They are seeking a motivated Account Executive to develop and retain business in the assigned region, focusing on building customer relationships and driving sales growth.
LogisticsSupply Chain ManagementTransportation
Responsibilities
Develops new business through a variety of prospecting and development techniques, including cold calling and making appointments
Builds and maintains relationships with customer accounts through regular friendly and professional contact, including meals and entertainment
Collaborates with Operations to understand current customer’s needs and resolve any issues or concerns
Develops account pricing and internally submits pricing requests to their supervisor for approval
Creates weekly sales reports and account profiles as needed by the supervisor
Responds to customer inquiries and concerns in a timely and ethical manner
Demonstrates excellent knowledge of RRTS services in all customer and prospect interactions
Assists with collections
Participates in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals
Provides leadership to other employees through example and sharing of knowledge/skill
Other duties may be assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a four-year college or university; or two years or more of sales experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
Relies on written and verbal communication
Ability to read, analyze and interpret pricing agreements, financial reports, and legal documents
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers and members of the business community
Ability to effectively present information to customers, prospects, top management, and public groups
Communicates internally with all terminal departments, Corporate Office and externally with customers, agents, consignees, and prospects
Excellent sales skills
Outlook, Micro Soft Word, and Excel knowledge
Ability to manage time and work efficiently
Keyboarding, filing and ten key skills
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume
Must possess a current valid driver's license
Involves a high degree of responsibility for working with, safeguarding, and controlling highly restricted information, knowledge or important confidences and criterion related to research and development of customer data, plans, policies, business prospects, finances, etc. the release of which could have a detrimental effect and impact on the company's affairs or undermine its competitive position
Must be self-motivated and can maintain confidentiality
Must be friendly, punctual, organized, have a positive attitude and be able to work unsupervised
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram or schedule form
Prioritize and organize tasks
Handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
Preferred
Preferred knowledge of Haz Mat regulations
Benefits
PTO
Paid Holidays
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401k
Company
Roadrunner
Roadrunner is a logistics and transportation service provider for short and long haul business transportation.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$50MKey Investors
Emerge VC
2024-11-22Acquired
2021-03-25Private Equity· $50M
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