Account Executive
- Burnaby, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Accelerate your career at RXO
RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions. With cutting-edge technology at the center, we're revolutionizing the industry with our massive network and commitment to finding solutions for every challenge. We create more efficient ways for shippers and carriers to transport goods across North America.
As the Account Executive in Brokerage at RXO, you will sell brokerage services to new and existing customers, focusing on your personal sales targets and new business development.
What your day-to-day will look like:
Independently search for, identify and develop leads through trusted sources and cold calling to secure sales and load volume to meet/exceed goals
Negotiate with established and developing customers to secure profitable rates and ensure client satisfaction
Develop and maintain a strong understanding of the industry, including rates, carriers, load capacities, equipment types, etc.
Work creatively with team members to secure the terms of sale, including negotiating rates, identifying carriers, utilizing specialized equipment, etc.
Follow established procedures and protocols regarding all loads to ensure the integrity of the shipment and the RXO brand
Update internal tracking and reporting systems throughout the day to maintain accuracy in sales and volume metrics
At a minimum, you’ll need:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related work
It’d be great if you also have:
2 years of professional sales experience
2 years of experience in transportation or Third-Party Logistics (3PL)
Does this sound like you? Check out what else RXO has to offer.
Why Join Us:
Our Benefits
Supplemental medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you at peak performance
Pension plan with an employer matching contribution
Company-paid disability and life insurance
Mental health resources and Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
Career and Leadership Development Programs
Paid time off, company holidays, and volunteer days
Our Culture
Our values are the key to our unique culture and our ability to deliver for everyone we serve.
We do great things when we are inclusive and work together. To perform with excellence, we learn from one another, value diverse perspectives, operate safely and build strong relationships.
The Next Step
Ready to join our team? We'd love to hear from you. Fill out an application now and join our talent community to learn about future opportunities. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills for this job classification. Review RXO's candidate privacy statement here.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Account Executive is responsible for selling brokerage services to new and existing customers through lead generation and cold calling. They must negotiate rates with customers and carriers while maintaining accurate sales and volume metrics in internal systems.
Requirements
Candidates are required to have a bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience. It is preferred that applicants have at least two years of professional sales experience and two years of experience in transportation or Third-Party Logistics.
Skills
- Sales
- Brokerage services
- Business development
- Cold calling
- Lead generation
- Negotiation
- Transportation industry knowledge
- Logistics
- 3PL
- Shipment integrity
- Data tracking
- Reporting
- Carrier management
Benefits
- Supplemental medical plan
- Dental plan
- Vision plan
- Pension plan
- Employer matching contribution
- Company-paid disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Mental health resources
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Career and Leadership Development Programs
- Paid time off
- Company holidays
- Volunteer days
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Sales
- Logistics
- Transportation
Keywords
- Transportation
- Brokerage
- Logistics
- 3PL
- Sales
- Business development
- Cold calling
- Lead generation
- Negotiation
- Carrier management
- Shipment
- Load capacity
- Equipment types
- Reporting
- Data tracking
- Customer satisfaction
- North America