About RIV Worldwide RIV Worldwide Ltd is a UK-headquartered international freight forwarding company with operations in India, Canada, and the United States. We provide customised air and ocean freight solutions, working in partnership with major airlines, carriers, and global clients. With our expanding international operations, we are seeking a Business Development Executive to strengthen client relationships, win new business, and contribute to revenue growth. Role Purpose The Business Development Executive will be responsible for identifying and securing new business opportunities in freight forwarding, maintaining strong client relationships, and supporting revenue growth across RIV’s international markets. The role requires generating sales leads, preparing quotations, negotiating rates, and ensuring successful handover of new accounts to operations. Key Responsibilities ● Identify and pursue new business opportunities in air and ocean freight forwarding. ● Build and maintain long-term relationships with clients to ensure repeat business and account growth. ● Prepare quotations, pricing proposals, and service presentations in line with company guidelines. ● Negotiate rates and service agreements with clients, balancing profitability and competitiveness. ● Maintain a structured sales pipeline and provide accurate forecasts and activity reports to management. ● Collaborate with operations and customer service teams to ensure smooth implementation of client accounts. ● Conduct market research to monitor competitor activity, industry trends, and customer requirements. ● Achieve agreed sales targets and contribute to the company’s overall growth objectives. Qualifications & Experience ● Degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, or related field (advantage). ● Proven experience in B2B sales (experience in logistics, freight forwarding, or transport is desirable). ● Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. ● Ability to prepare professional sales proposals and present to clients. ● Organised and target-driven, with the ability to manage multiple opportunities simultaneously. ● Proficiency in MS Office; familiarity with CRM systems is an advantage. Why Join RIV Worldwide ● Opportunity to grow the sales function in a dynamic international freight forwarder. ● Exposure to global operations across the UK, India, Canada, and the US. ● Competitive base salary with performance-based incentives. ● Hybrid working arrangement with flexibility. ● Collaborative team environment where your contribution directly impacts company growth.
Job Description: We are looking for a highly organized and proactive Administrative Assistant to manage and streamline our office operations. The ideal candidate will possess excellent administrative skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently. This role is essential in ensuring the smooth functioning of our daily operations, supporting various departments, and contributing to our overall success. Key Responsibilities: Office Administration: Manage daily office operations, including scheduling meetings, handling correspondence, and maintaining office supplies. Coordinate appointments, travel arrangements, and logistics for the team. Organize and maintain physical and digital files, ensuring all records are accurate and up-to-date. Prepare and distribute internal communications, memos, and reports as needed. Assist in onboarding new employees by preparing necessary documentation and facilitating orientation. Customer Support: Respond to customer inquiries via email, phone, and chat in a timely and professional manner. Assist in managing customer orders, returns, and exchanges to ensure a positive shopping experience. Collaborate with the customer service team to resolve any issues or concerns effectively. Data Management: Maintain and update databases, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality. Generate and analyze reports to support business decisions and identify areas for improvement. Utilize Microsoft Excel to create spreadsheets, track inventory, and manage sales data with precision. General Administrative Tasks: Handle incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries. Assist in organizing company events, meetings, and team-building activities. Perform general clerical duties such as photocopying, scanning, and filing documents. Benefits: Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Flexible working hours and remote work opportunities. Employee discounts on our exclusive fragrance products.