Demo

Sales Director

Circle Logistics, Inc
Naperville, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 11/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/25/2026

Director of Sales

πŸ“ Fort Wayne, IN, Indianapolis, IN or Naperville, IL (On-Site)

πŸ’° $100,000-$130,000 Base Uncapped Commission


Build a Sales Organization. Drive Growth. Make an Impact.


If you've successfully built high-performing sales teams in the freight brokerage or transportation industry and you're ready to help scale something bigger, this is your opportunity.


Circle Logistics is looking for a Director of Sales to lead, develop, and grow a world-class sales organization. This isn't a role where you'll inherit a mature machineβ€”you'll help build one.


You'll have the autonomy to shape strategy, hire exceptional talent, develop future leaders, and drive meaningful revenue growth while partnering directly with executive leadership.

If you're passionate about coaching people, protecting margins, winning enterprise business, and creating repeatable sales success, we want to talk.


Why Circle Logistics?

Circle Logistics has grown from a small entrepreneurial startup into a Top 35 U.S. freight brokerage generating more than $500 million in annual revenueβ€”and we're just getting started.


What We Offer

πŸ’° Competitive Base Salary ($100K-$130K)

πŸ’Έ Uncapped Commission

πŸ“ˆ Outstanding Career Growth Opportunities

πŸŽ“ Ongoing Leadership Development & Training

πŸ₯ Comprehensive Benefits Package

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance

πŸ– Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays


Our success is built on three promises:


βœ… No Fail Service

βœ… Personalized Communication

βœ… Innovative Solutions


Our culture rewards people who think like owners, embrace accountability, and want to help build something exceptional.


What You'll Own


As Director of Sales, you'll be responsible for building both revenue and people.


Sales Strategy & Growth

  • Develop go-to-market strategies and market segmentation
  • Design territories and establish quota plans
  • Drive enterprise sales and new customer acquisition
  • Lead executive-level negotiations and contract renewals
  • Own pricing strategy while protecting gross margin


Leadership & Team Development

  • Recruit, hire, and develop top-performing sales talent
  • Build and mentor a team of Inside Sales Managers
  • Coach managers and individual contributors to consistently exceed goals
  • Create onboarding, ramp-up, and career development plans
  • Build a strong leadership bench for future growth


Performance & Execution

  • Maintain healthy pipeline coverage and forecast accuracy
  • Implement disciplined CRM processes and activity standards
  • Utilize data and KPIs to improve sales performance
  • Partner closely with Operations, Carrier Sales, Pricing, and Finance to ensure exceptional customer execution


What Success Looks Like

  • Consistent revenue and gross profit growth
  • Highly accurate sales forecasting
  • Faster ramp time for new hires
  • Increased win rates and customer acquisition
  • High-performing, accountable sales organization
  • Strong culture of coaching and continuous improvement


What We're Looking For

  • 3-5 years of sales leadership experience within freight brokerage, 3PL, transportation, or related B2B logistics
  • Proven success leading and scaling high-performing sales teams
  • Strong enterprise sales and executive relationship management experience
  • Deep understanding of pricing strategy and gross profit management
  • Experience developing repeatable sales processes and coaching frameworks
  • Data-driven leadership style with strong CRM discipline
  • Outstanding communication and executive presence


Ready to Build Something Bigger?

If you're looking for a leadership role where you'll have the freedom to build teams, influence strategy, and help shape the future of one of the fastest-growing logistics companies in the country, we'd love to hear from you.


Apply today and help lead the next chapter of growth at Circle Logistics.

Salary : $100,000 - $130,000

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Sales Director?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Sales Director career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$235,449 - $339,477
Income Estimation: 
$339,052 - $441,838
Income Estimation: 
$80,062 - $120,119
Income Estimation: 
$104,680 - $202,844
Income Estimation: 
$122,633 - $166,569
Income Estimation: 
$116,413 - $176,962
Income Estimation: 
$129,120 - $252,029
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Circle Logistics, Inc

  • Circle Logistics, Inc Fort Wayne, IN
  • Circle Logistics is a third-party logistics (3PL) firm focused on delivering three core promises to our customers: No Fail Service Personalized Communicati... more
  • 7 Days Ago

  • Circle Logistics, Inc Fort Wayne, IN
  • Circle Logistics is a third-party logistics (3PL) firm focused on delivering three core promises to our customers: No Fail Service Personalized Communicati... more
  • 7 Days Ago

  • Circle Logistics, Inc Whiteland, IN
  • Circle Logistics is a third-party logistics (3PL) firm focused on delivering three core promises to our customers: No Fail Service Personalized Communicati... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • Circle Logistics, Inc Whiteland, IN
  • Circle Logistics is a third-party logistics (3PL) firm focused on delivering three core promises to our customers: No Fail Service Personalized Communicati... more
  • 9 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Sales Director jobs in the Naperville, IL area that may be a better fit.

  • Director of Supply Chain Saint Charles, IL
  • Client Success Advisor $57,000-$63,000 Annually Bonus St. Charles, IL We believe lighting does more than illuminate space. It sets the mood, enhances the a... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • Director of Supply Chain Village, IL
  • Logistics Specialist (Entry Level) – Elk Grove Village, IL $22-$25/Hour unlimited OT at time and a half (Full health benefits, 2 weeks PTO, 401(k) match) E... more
  • 12 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!