Business Development Manager
- Moncton, NB, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Join the Seaboard Transport Group of Companies Today!
Win new business. Build lasting partnerships. Shape what comes next.
You’ll lead the full sales cycle, grow customer accounts, and partner with operations to deliver dependable service. Bring your ambition, connect with customers, and help drive Seaboard’s next chapter.
Location: Dartmouth, NS or Moncton, NB
Schedule: 5 Days a week | Flexibility
Benefits: Heath & Dental | RRSP Employer Matching up to 4%
Compensation: Competitive pay package including a performance incentive
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities across Atlantic Canada
- Build and manage a qualified sales pipeline with both new and existing customers
- Grow existing accounts and identify opportunities for additional revenue
- Lead the full sales process from prospecting and qualification to proposal, negotiation, and close pricing proposals, service commitments, and business solutions
- Build strong relationships with key decisionmakers and stakeholders
- Work closely with operations to support customer onboarding, service delivery, capacity planning, and profitability
- Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer needs
- Maintain accurate sales activity, pipeline updates, and reporting through CRM and internal systems
- Represent the company at customer meetings, industry events, and trade shows as required
- Proven experience in business development, sales, or account management
- 5 to 10 years of transportation industryexperience preferred. Relevant backgrounds include transportation, logistics, bulk carriers, chemical distribution, industrial products, and supply chain.
- Strong hunter mindset with the ability to win new business and grow existing accounts
- Strong relationship-building, negotiation and presentation skills
- Ambitious, motivated, and comfortable growing a division that is being rebuilt
- Ability to work closely with operations, leadership, and internal teams
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and business planning skills
- Proficient with CRM systems and sales reporting tools
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel as required
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Responsibilities
Identify and secure new business across Atlantic Canada, manage the sales pipeline, grow existing accounts, and lead sales from prospecting through negotiation and close. Build customer relationships and coordinate with operations on onboarding, service delivery, capacity, and profitability while maintaining CRM records and representing the company at industry events.
Requirements
Candidates should have proven experience in business development, sales, or account management; five to ten years in transportation is preferred, with related logistics and industrial backgrounds also relevant. Strong sales, relationship-building, negotiation, analytical, and planning skills are required, along with CRM proficiency, a valid driver’s license, and willingness to travel.
Skills
- Business Development
- Sales
- Account Management
- Prospecting
- Pipeline Management
- Negotiation
- Presentation
- Relationship Building
- Customer Onboarding
- Service Delivery Coordination
- Capacity Planning
- Pricing
- Business Planning
- Market Analysis
- CRM
- Sales Reporting
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Employer RRSP Matching Up to 4%
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Sales
- Transportation
- Logistics
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Business Development
- Transportation
- Truck Transportation
- Sales
- Account Management
- Atlantic Canada
- Logistics
- Bulk Carriers
- Chemical Distribution
- Industrial Products
- Supply Chain
- Sales Pipeline
- Prospecting
- Customer Qualification
- Proposals
- Negotiation
- Pricing
- Service Commitments
- Customer Onboarding
- Service Delivery
- Capacity Planning
- Profitability
- Market Trends
- Competitor Analysis
- CRM
- Sales Reporting
- Trade Shows
- Travel