Remote Senior Transportation Sales Executive

A senior sales executive develops strategies to increase sales revenue for a business on an individual level and by guiding a sales team to success. The job duties of a senior sales executive include identifying target markets and prospective clients, building client relationships, analyzing sales data, developing a sales and marketing plan, and leading a sales team. This role requires leadership and teamwork skills, management experience, and knowledge of marketing methods and tools.

 Responsibilities:

• Drives business by identifying and selling prospects and maintaining relationships with clients.
• Enhances staff accomplishments and competence by planning delivery of solutions, answering technical and procedural questions for less experienced team members, teaching improved processes, and mentoring team members.
• Expands business opportunities by identifying prospects and evaluating their position in the industry and researching and analyzing sales options.
• Sells products and services by establishing contact and developing relationships with prospects and recommending solutions.
• Maintains relationships with clients by providing support, information, and guidance; researching and recommending new opportunities; and recommending profit and service improvements.
• Identifies product improvements or new products by remaining current on industry trends, market activities, and competitors.
• Prepares reports and presentations by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information.
• Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications and other content, establishing personal networks, benchmarking best practices, and participating in professional and industry organizations.

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Skills and Qualifications:

• Sales and account management experience
• Experience using sales tracking or customer relationship management (CRM) software
• Prospecting and lead generation and nurturing experience
• Sales planning and organization skills
• Closing skills
• Client relationships
• Customer-focus
• Presentation skills
• Communication skills
• Negotiation and collaboration
• Product knowledge
• Problem solving
• Mentoring and coaching
• Leadership
• Business computing skills

Education, Experience & Licensing Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or sales preferred
• Certified Sales Professional (CSP) certification a plus
• Previous sales and account management experience

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