Sales Executive- Freight Forwarding

2 years

2 - 3 Lacs

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Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Freight Forwarding Sales Executive to expand our customer base and drive revenue growth. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of international logistics, strong sales acumen, and a network of contacts within the shipping, logistics, or freight forwarding industries.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities in freight forwarding (air, sea, and road transport).
  • Develop and maintain relationships with new and existing clients to generate repeat business and referrals.
  • Prepare and deliver compelling sales presentations and proposals tailored to client needs.
  • Negotiate pricing, credit terms, and service agreements with clients.
  • Collaborate with operations and customer service teams to ensure seamless delivery of solutions.
  • Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and customer feedback to identify opportunities for growth.
  • Maintain accurate records of all sales activities in CRM tools.
  • Achieve or exceed sales targets and KPIs as defined by management.
  • Attend industry events, trade shows, and networking sessions to enhance market presence.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
  • 2–5 years of proven sales experience in freight forwarding or logistics (air/sea/road).
  • Strong knowledge of international shipping regulations, Incoterms, and documentation.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Goal-oriented with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and CRM software (e.g., Salesforce, Zoho).
  • Willingness to travel as required for client meetings and business development.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹18,085.21 - ₹25,000.38 per month

Benefits:

  • Provident Fund

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Work Location: In person

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+91 9035754250

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