5+ years of sales experience in a relevant industry
Self-motivated and results-driven
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
High cognitive and emotional intelligence
Proficient in negotiation and contract management
Familiarity with CCFS markets and transportation industry dynamics
Responsibilities
Conduct daily cold calls and customer prospecting
Prepare detailed reports on business transactions and sales leads
Deliver presentations highlighting product features and benefits
Travel up to 12 days a month to manage high-revenue accounts
Negotiate major contracts and prepare tender packages
Stay informed about customer and competitor changes
Provide innovative solutions to improve shipping efficiency
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
PTO, Paid Holidays, Volunteer Time Off, Wellness Time Off
401K Retirement Plan with up to 4% match
Biweekly Pay
Full Job Description
Job Title: National Account Manager
Department: Business Development
Job Status: Exempt
Compensation:
Direct Reports: Yes
SALARY RANGE: $75,000-$95,000 (Depending on skills and knowledge)
REPORTS TO: Director of Business Development
DIRECT REPORTS: No
LOCATION: Must be located in or nearDallas, TX, Houston, TX, or San Antonio, TX
JOB SUMMARY
We're looking for a high-performing National Account Manager to drive our strategic growth by managing key national accounts, achieving ambitious sales and gross margin goals, and identifying new business opportunities. This role plays a crucial part in helping us meet acquisition and revenue targets while maintaining our competitive edge and fostering innovation.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
Principal Responsibilities - 75%
Cold call outreach and customer prospecting/follow up through phone, email, messaging services on a daily basis.
Prepares reports of business transactions, rate requests, sales leads etc. - 10%
Doing presentations which involves research and detailed work to emphasize features and related benefits. - 25%
Travels (up to 12 days a month) throughout assigned territories within Canada and the Western United States and calls on high volume, high revenue accounts ($250,000 per year in gross revenues and greater), as assigned, to maintain and increase business, keep them informed of new services and changes within the company. - 25%
Negotiate major contracts which involve detailed work and research. Put together tender packages including rate proposals, company related information, or equipment and financials. - 25%
Keep up to date on any changes happening with our customers and the competition.
Suggest to companies how they can improve the shipping ie. Packaging improvements to reduce claims.
Recommend innovative solutions and changes that will reduce costs, save time, improve revenues, make the company more efficient, etc.
Responsible for approximately $10-15 million gross revenue per year (approximately 100-150 accounts) Added in main responsibilities
Customer Relations and Business Development - 25%
Respond to all customer concerns, complaints and requests. - 15%
Ensuring the right information is gathered from the customer regarding density, packaging, volumes, etc. - 10%
This position must keep up to date on any changes happening with our customers and the competition in order to maintain and increase business, keep them informed of new services and changes within the company.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
Skills & Knowledge
5+ years of experience in sales and relevant industry experience required
Self-motivated and results driven
Must possess excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication (written and verbal), analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills.
High level of cognitive and emotional intelligence.
Strong negotiation skills
Ability to gain a strong understanding and working knowledge of the following areas:
CCFS markets, contracts, pricing publications, and competitors.
CCFS infrastructure and operating characteristics.
CCFS information and reporting systems.
Interline partner systems, capabilities and procedures.
Transportation industry behavior, including CCFS pricing mechanisms and costing systems
BENEFITS
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
PTO, Paid Holidays, Volunteer Time Off, Wellness Time Off