New York
Job DescriptionJob Title: Freight Forwarding ,Trucking & 3PL Sales Executiv Industry: Logistics / Transportation / Supply Chain/Freight Forwarding/3PL /Trucking Employment Type: Full-Time Compensation: Competitive base salary + uncapped commission Position Overview: We are seeking a high-performing Sales Executive with experience in freight forwarding and third-party logistics (3PL) to help drive revenue growth and expand market share. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of international and domestic transportation services, including air, ocean, and ground freight, as well as warehousing and fulfillment solutions. A book of business or transferable client relationships is highly advantageous and will be strongly considered in compensation and territory planning. Key Responsibilities: • Proactively identify and close new business opportunities across freight forwarding and 3PL verticals., • Leverage existing industry contacts and relationships to accelerate customer acquisition and revenue generation., • Present tailored logistics solutions to importers, exporters, and supply chain stakeholders., • Build long-term client relationships by providing exceptional service and proactive communication., • Collaborate with operations, pricing, and account management teams to ensure successful onboarding and execution., • Stay ahead of market trends, pricing shifts, and competitor activity in key trade lanes and sectors., • Manage the full sales cycle including lead generation, proposal development, negotiations, and closing., • Maintain accurate records in the CRM system and report regularly on pipeline activity and forecasting. Requirements: • Minimum 3–5 years of direct sales experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or 3PL., • Demonstrated success in revenue generation and client retention., • Strong understanding of international shipping, including Incoterms, documentation, and compliance., • Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills with a solutions-oriented mindset., • Proficient in using CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot)., • Self-starter with the ability to work independently and in a team environment. Preferred Attributes: • Book of business in freight forwarding or logistics – highly desirable., • Experience across key industries: retail, automotive, pharmaceuticals, aerospace, etc., • Bilingual or multilingual abilities are a plus. What We Offer: • Generous base salary with uncapped commission structure., • A supportive team with strong operational backing., • Career advancement opportunities within a growing organization., • Proven experience in sales within the freight forwarding or 3PL industry., • Strong understanding of logistics, supply chain management, and transportation processes., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster client relationships., • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team., • Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess client needs effectively., • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision), • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA), • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays), • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity), • Short Term & Long Term Disability