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Expeditors

Global logistics and freight forwarding services

District Sales Executive

Field SalesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBuenos Aires, ArgentinaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least one year of experience as a salesperson in the global logistics industry is required.
  • Ability to meet with clients off-site regularly.
  • Oral and written proficiency in English.
  • Ability to enter data regularly on a laptop.

Responsibilities

  • Manage an assigned territory and demonstrate broad knowledge of prospective customers and competitors in the area.
  • Enter data promptly in the customer relationship management tool.
  • Coordinate customer and branch relationships and collaborate with regional product, service, geography, and knowledge management resources.
  • Participate in developing value-added solutions for customer logistics needs, including supporting diagrams and cost-benefit calculations.
  • Support the transition of new accounts through customer presentations, information transfer, and collection of required customer documentation.
  • Support accounts receivable collection when necessary.
  • Attend training and development sessions to improve sales skills and maintain knowledge of company products and services.
  • Participate in local trade groups as directed by the district sales manager.
  • Take on additional duties as needed to support company needs.
  • Maintain a strong customer management and prospecting program that sustains a healthy sales pipeline, including researching and qualifying prospects, customizing cold-call scripts, and scheduling and conducting cold calls.
  • Maintain 20 to 40 prequalified companies with completed customer information checklists for cold calling.
  • Prepare cold-call scripts with unexpected questions for each prequalified company.
  • Reserve eight hours per week for customer cold calls.
  • Maintain ongoing monthly calling activity by scheduling calls two weeks ahead, completing the following week's call schedule, and meeting monthly expectations for completed and joint calls.
  • Meet the monthly expectation of 50 meetings, with 75% in person, 25% permitted virtually, and 80% joint calls.
  • Schedule calls two weeks in advance and schedule at least 10 customer meetings before the following week.
  • Maintain a healthy customer portfolio with a suitable mix of opportunities across sales-process stages, persistently contact prospects at an appropriate cadence, and meet new prospects weekly to replenish the sales pipeline.
  • Meet at least three new customers each week.
  • Ensure a next meeting is scheduled or proposed with each target.
  • Maintain a balanced sales pipeline of approximately 25 to 30 qualified prospects, 40 leads, and 20 targets, with a closing ratio of at least 2 out of 5.
  • Maintain a healthy mix of prospects and targets with a closing ratio of at least 2 out of 5.

Desired Qualifications

  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work productively independently and in a team environment.
  • Urgency in achieving goals.
  • Self-motivation and ability to work in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment.
  • Strong relationship-building orientation.
  • Ability to make quick decisions in response to changing conditions.
  • Punctuality and accountability for results.

About the Company

Expeditors

Global logistics and freight forwarding services

Expeditors provides global logistics and freight forwarding services, offering customized supply chain solutions for international trade. It uses a unified technology platform across a global network of 340+ locations to manage transportation, customs and compliance, and warehousing and distribution. By tailoring end-to-end logistics workflows, Expeditors helps clients move goods efficiently across borders and industries such as automotive, aerospace, healthcare, oil and energy, and retail. The company stands apart from competitors through its highly customized, integrated solutions and seamless information systems that coordinate all parts of the supply chain. Its goal is to optimize each client's international logistics process, reducing complexity and improving visibility and reliability in global trade.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Bellevue, WA
Founded
1979

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