Business Development Executive

4 weeks ago


Long Beach CA United States Challenger Motor Freight Inc Full time

Envision:

Working for a company dedicated to personal career growth and opportunity in moving the organization forward. Challenger Motor Freight Inc. is a Platinum Club Member in Canada's Best Managed Companies. Our success is directly attributed to our dedicated and talented team of professionals who work hard together with a common purpose - to keep us on the leading edge in safety, technology, and analysis.

It's not by chance that Challenger is a leading North American freight transportation company. In 40 years, Challenger has grown from one person with a vision and a truck to an international transportation and supply chain management company.

We win as a team when we work as a team, and succeed when our employees succeed. We want people who are resilient, team-oriented, and driven because we are laser focused on meeting commitments to our People , Customer , and Profit . If you're looking to work for a dynamic, fast-paced, progressive organization then apply with us.

We offer the following in our search for engaged employees looking to become part of a successful team:

  • A continuous learning environment that develops your individual career goals
  • A continuous improvement environment where all ideas are explored
  • Engaged coaches and mentors who will provide guidance but also allow autonomy
  • Team atmosphere
  • Competitive and comprehensive total rewards package including company paid group benefits and company sponsored retirement savings plan
  • Support of professional memberships and certifications
  • Standard office hours; Monday to Friday from approximately 8:00am to 5:00pm

The Opportunity:

The Business Development Executive (FTL/LTL) is responsible for directing sales efforts to expand our customer base within our Vans Division through generating net new business and share of wallet growth while ensuring that sales targets are either met or exceeded.

The Business Development Executive will work closely with internal and external customers as an integral part of our aggressive growth plans in North America. This is an exciting opportunity for a sales professional who enjoys a fast pace and can work well independently and with a team.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Generating leads through cold calling, networking and referrals
  • Managing a balanced sales funnel, executing all steps of the sales process from target to close to continually secure new business
  • Exceed all standards for prospecting calls, presentations, proposals and closes
  • Maintaining and growing a client account base
  • Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction maintaining close contact with all customers - including follow up on concerns or other issues
  • Provide a solution based sales approach to drive new business with high end premium customers with high value products
  • Negotiate contracts and rate agreements
  • Develop, execute and monitor strategic and tactical goals to maximize sales, profit and to ensure sales targets are met or exceeded
  • Provide documented activity reports of your sales efforts on a daily, weekly and monthly basis
  • Provide ongoing reporting and analysis, including: territory trending, sales reports/analysis, CRM reports, trade spending analysis, expense reports, etc.
  • Follow all company policies, ethics and company procedures
  • Perform other duties as required

What You Need To Be Successful In This Role:

  • Post-secondary degree and/or coursework in Business Administration / Commerce is preferred but not essential if candidate has appropriate sales training or experience
  • 2-5 years' of selling experience is required
  • Other transportation industry sales experience is an asset
  • Fluent in English and French is preferred
  • Extremely organized, flexible, proactive and creative
  • Excellent selling, presentation and communication skills
  • PC competency in PowerPoint, Word and Excel program
  • Strong MS Office skills
  • Strong time management skills
  • Creative and effective problem solving ability
  • Excellent knowledge of North American transportation modes and customers
  • Detail and deadline oriented, with the ability to effectively prioritize and multi-task in a busy environment to meet tight deadlines
  • Strong verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills
  • Strong customer service focus
  • Ability to deal with rejection
  • Proven ability to build and maintain strong business relationships
  • Possession of a valid license and a suitable vehicle (extensive travel required)
  • Travel within Ontario / other Provinces and some US travel may be required (25%).

How To Apply:

If you are looking to join a premier transportation company, and become an integral part of results oriented team who constantly challenge themselves to Go The Distance for our customers and for each other, the role of Business Development Executive (FTL/LTL ) may be right for you.

No phone calls, please. We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Challenger Motor Freight Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diversity in the workplace and encourage applications from all qualified candidates including women, members of visible minorities, persons with disabilities, and aboriginal peoples. By submitting your resume, you consent Challenger Motor Freight Inc. to share this information within its divisions in order to identify other employment opportunities that you may be suitable for.



  • Long Beach, United States Challenger Motor Freight Inc Full time

    Envision: Working for a company dedicated to personal career growth and opportunity in moving the organization forward. Challenger Motor Freight Inc. is a Platinum Club Member in Canada’s Best Managed Companies. Our success is directly attributed to our dedicated and talented team of professionals who work hard together with a common purpose – to keep us...


  • Long Beach, United States Challenger Motor Freight Full time

    Envision: Working for a company dedicated to personal career growth and opportunity in moving the organization forward. Challenger Motor Freight Inc. is a Platinum Club Member in Canada's Best Managed Companies. Our success is directly attributed to our dedicated and talented team of professionals who work hard together with a common purpose - to keep us on...


  • Long Beach, CA, United States Challenger Motor Freight Inc Full time

    Envision: Working for a company dedicated to personal career growth and opportunity in moving the organization forward. Challenger Motor Freight Inc. is a Platinum Club Member in Canada's Best Managed Companies. Our success is directly attributed to our dedicated and talented team of professionals who work hard together with a common purpose - to keep us on...


  • Long Beach, United States Challenger Motor Freight Full time

    Envision: Working for a company dedicated to personal career growth and opportunity in moving the organization forward. Challenger Motor Freight Inc. is a Platinum Club Member in Canada’s Best Managed Companies. Our success is directly attributed to our dedicated and talented team of professionals who work hard together with a common purpose – to keep...


  • Long Beach, United States Challenger Motor Freight Inc Full time

    Envision:              Working for a company dedicated to personal career growth and opportunity in moving the organization forward. Challenger Motor Freight Inc. is a Platinum Club Member in Canada’s Best Managed Companies. Our success is directly attributed to our dedicated and talented team of professionals who work hard together with a...


  • Los Angeles, CA, United States Cavalier Logistics Full time

    Business Development Executive Cavalier Logistics, established in 1985, specializes in full-service logistics solutions to meet today s demanding environment. We are a premier provider of global transportation, warehousing, and logistics services with headquarters in Virginia, multiple offices throughout the United States and an international office in...


  • Fallon, MT, United States GPAC Full time

    A stable but growing commercial general contractor in Bozeman is looking to add a Business Development Executive to their team! This group has seen sustainable growth over the past few years and are looking for a high-level individual to be the face of their Bozeman office and help them continue to grow and take over more of the Montana market!Business...


  • Fallon, MT, United States GPAC Full time

    A stable but growing commercial general contractor in Bozeman is looking to add a Business Development Executive to their team! This group has seen sustainable growth over the past few years and are looking for a high-level individual to be the face of their Bozeman office and help them continue to grow and take over more of the Montana market!Business...


  • Long Beach, United States Business & Pleasure Co. Full time

    MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES (Position Summary)Business and Pleasure is seeking a Product Development Associate to assist in the production of a variety of outdoor consumer products. This is a new position on our growing team and will report directly to the Senior Product & Design Manager in our LA office. The Product Development Associate will be responsible...


  • Long Beach, United States Business & Pleasure Co. Full time

    MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES (Position Summary)Business and Pleasure is seeking a Product Development Associate to assist in the production of a variety of outdoor consumer products. This is a new position on our growing team and will report directly to the Senior Product & Design Manager in our LA office. The Product Development Associate will be responsible...


  • Newark, NJ, United States Cavalier Logistics Full time

    Business Development Executive Cavalier Logistics, established in 1985, specializes in full-service logistics solutions to meet today s demanding environment. We are a premier provider of global transportation, warehousing, and logistics services with headquarters in Virginia, multiple offices throughout the United States and an international office in...


  • Atlanta, GA, United States Cavalier Logistics Full time

    Business Development Executive Cavalier Logistics, established in 1985, specializes in full-service logistics solutions to meet today s demanding environment. We are a premier provider of global transportation, warehousing, and logistics services with headquarters in Virginia, multiple offices throughout the United States and an international office in...

  • Business Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Rancho Cucamonga, CA, United States Business Development Firm Full time

    Are you seeking an organization that provides a phenomenal growth opportunity for those few who embody an entrepreneurial spirit? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment?Our entry-level Assistant Manager opening is an excellent opportunity to join an industry leader and grow with us in an environment that is both challenging and rewarding. We are looking...


  • Chicago, IL, United States Centric Consulting Full time

    Business Development Executive Job Level: Business Development Executive Job Location: Hybrid/On-site (Must be local to Chicago) Travel Expectations: None Job Classification: Full-Time Join Centric Consulting - A Culture You'll Love At Centric Consulting, we've cultivated a unique approach to business. Our business is built on three fundamental...


  • Long Beach, California, United States Forensic Analytical Consulting Services Full time

    About FACS & YouAre you passionate about advancing your career in environmental health? At Forensic Analytical Consulting Services (FACS), Inc., we're pioneers in the industry, leveraging cutting-edge solutions to shape safer, healthier communities nationwide. Our mission is to provide expert environmental health services that make a real difference in...


  • Denver, CO, United States Blue Signal Search Full time

    Our client is a dynamic and innovative colocation data center and cloud service provider, offering various cloud computing services. Leveraging cutting-edge technologies, they deliver reliable and efficient solutions to a diverse clientele. They are seeking a Business Development Executive to join their team.This role requires a proactive results-oriented...


  • long beach, United States PCL Construction Full time

    The future you want is within reach.At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We're a community of builders committed to building better communities. That's why we're always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what's next in our industry.We're also looking at what's next for you and how we can help you...


  • Cockeysville, MD, United States Sinclair Broadcast Group Full time

    Compulse is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Business Development Executive with a proven track record of success in selling programmatic advertising, Connected TV (CTV), and other omni-channel advertising solutions, to mid-market, tier 2, independent advertising agencies, and local media companies. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of...


  • Albany, NY, United States Fusco Personnel Inc. Full time

    Business Development Account Executive The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have. Fusco Personnel is currently recruiting for a Business Development Account Executive. This is a FT Direct Hire opportunity in the Albany, NY area. Requirements: Proven sales...


  • Lancaster, TX, United States Haworth, Inc. Full time

    Company OverviewWhen you feel connected to your work, you feel more engaged. At Haworth, you can pursue a career that offers you ample opportunity to build your portfolio and expand your skillset in an exciting and inclusive environment. Join a company that values innovation, inspiration, and you! -HAWORTH is a global leader in office furniture and...