Logistics Business Development Manager

2 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Trucksmarter Full time
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TruckSmarter is a leading provider of factoring solutions for the trucking industry. Our mission is to revolutionize the logistics industry by providing innovative financing solutions to trucking companies.

Job Summary

The Account Executive will be responsible for identifying and developing new business opportunities for TruckSmarter's growing factoring business. This role requires excellent communication and relationship-building skills, strong sales pipeline management, and the ability to work well in a team environment.

Responsibilities
  • Manage pipeline of prospective clients, and own the qualifying, onboarding, and activation stages of the customer lifecycle
  • Build relationships with prospective clients and maintain ongoing relationships with current clients
  • Work closely with clients to understand their trucking business and assist them with the onboarding process
  • Stay up-to-date on logistics industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to factoring and alternative financing solutions
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in business or a related field
  • 2+ years of quota-carrying experience in sales or business development, preferably in the logistics or financial services industry
  • Strong understanding of financial products and alternative financing solutions, including factoring and trucking
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills
  • Proficiency with relevant software systems and tools, including Microsoft Excel, customer relationship management software (Salesforce) or customer success ticketing (Zendesk) experience a plus
Compensation

The annual salary/OTE range for the target level for this role is $65,000-$80,000 (70/30 split) + equity + benefits (including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k))

Working Model

TruckSmarter offers an in-office collaborative culture. This role is based out of our downtown Chicago office, and requires in-office presence three days per week (typically Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays)

", "Job Requirements": "
  • Bachelor's degree in business or a related field
  • 2+ years of quota-carrying experience in sales or business development, preferably in the logistics or financial services industry
  • Strong understanding of financial products and alternative financing solutions, including factoring and trucking
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills
  • Proficiency with relevant software systems and tools, including Microsoft Excel, customer relationship management software (Salesforce) or customer success ticketing (Zendesk) experience a plus
", "Job Benefits": "
  • Annual salary/OTE range: $65,000-$80,000 (70/30 split)
  • Equity
  • Benefits (including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k))
", "Job Location": "Downtown Chicago", "Job Type": "Full-time", "Industry": "Logistics"}
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