About us

Transend Logistics is a small business in Chicago, IL. We are professional, customer-centric and collaborative.

Our work environment includes:

• Modern office setting
• Growth opportunities
• Casual work attire
• Safe work environment

Sales Assistant

Duties:

- Assist the sales team in managing customer accounts and relationships
- Conduct market research to identify potential clients and sales opportunities
- Support the sales team in preparing and delivering sales presentations
- Collaborate with the sales team to develop and implement effective sales strategies
- Maintain accurate records of sales activities and customer interactions in Salesforce
- Provide administrative support to the sales team, including managing calendars, scheduling appointments, and coordinating travel arrangements
- Assist with order processing, invoicing, and other sales-related tasks as needed

Experience:

- Previous experience in sales or customer service is preferred
- Knowledge of logistics sales and account management is a plus
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

At our company, we value teamwork, innovation, and customer satisfaction. As a Sales Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our sales team and ensuring the success of our business. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including opportunities for professional growth and development.

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for sales and a desire to contribute to a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Commission pay
• Monthly bonus
• Signing bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Chicago, IL 60642: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Customer support: 1 year (Preferred)
• Freight Brokerage: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person