Business Development Representative

Redwood Logistics

• $70K — $100K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of success in Sales/Account Management or Operations in a freight brokerage or similar environment.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • Proficient in problem-solving and networking.
  • Ability to analyze data for strategic account growth.
  • Capable of thriving in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop customer accounts using data-driven sales techniques to boost revenue.
  • Create growth plans through customer communication and business reviews.
  • Implement operational procedures based on account needs, including onboarding and issue resolution.
  • Negotiate pricing for orders from assigned accounts.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and customer activities.

Benefits

  • Access to learning and development resources.
  • Opportunities for internal mobility.
  • Employee referral bonus program.
  • Participation in Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).
  • Annual fundraising and volunteer events.
  • Paid time off, floating holidays, and volunteer time off.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans with 401k matching.
  • Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts with company contributions.
  • Short-term and long-term disability and life insurance subsidized by the company.
Full Job Description
Business Development Representative

Reports To: Manager/Director of Business Development

Location: Chicago, IL/Austin, TX/St. Louis, MO/Carol Stream, IL

Environment: Hybrid (4 days in office; 1 remote)

Status: Exempt

Purpose of Your Work:

As a Business Development Representative working within Redwood Multimodal (one of our entities),you will work closely with the Sales and Operations teams and be responsible for growing and developing Redwood Multimodal customer accounts.

How You Make a Difference Everyday:
  • Develop assigned customer accounts by using data driven strategic sales techniques to increase overall revenue and gross profit for assigned accounts
  • Develop growth and expansion plans for your book of business through communication and business reviews with customers, and maximize other development opportunities by aligning our clients with other business services within Redwood as well.
  • Implement standard procedures with the Operations Department based on account requirements, including on-boarding account, setting up load tender process, tracking process, and issue-resolution process
  • Negotiating all pricing for orders taken from assigned accounts
  • Keeping current on industry trends and customer activity


You've Got This?
  • Minimum 2 years demonstrated success in Sales/Account Management or Operations in a freight brokerage (or similar) environment
  • Excellent negotiation, Communication, problem-solving, and networking skills
  • Ability to analyze data to develop a sound strategy for account growth
  • Ability to drive results within a fast-paced, dynamic work environment
  • Ability to travel on occasion (


What We Offer:
  • Access to experts and resources for your Learning & Development journey
  • Opportunity for internal mobility
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
  • Annual fundraising and volunteer events to give back to communities
  • Paid time off, floating holidays, time off to volunteer and rollover
  • Paid parental leave
  • Medical, dental, vision and 401k plans (with match)
  • Flexible spending account, mass transit and dependent care plans available
  • Health savings account, with a annual company contribution for plan participants
  • Short-term and long-term disability; life insurance policies subsidized by company


Work Schedule:

This position is full-time and hybrid Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with an hour break, but flexibility is available based on coverage.

Compensation Range:

Base Range: $70,000 - $100,000
  • In addition to base salary, eligible for substantial earning potential with uncapped monthly incentives tied to performance of the customer accounts.


The estimated pay range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the geographical location in which the applicant lives and/or which they will be performing the job.

Additional benefits including pet insurance, accident care, access to legal advice and more

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