Senior Cargo Sales Executive - ORD

Qatar Airways

$80K — $95K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of sales/marketing experience in the cargo industry
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Analytical mindset with keen attention to detail
  • Proficiency in CRM systems
  • Thorough knowledge of market practices in the area of jurisdiction

Responsibilities

  • Drive market penetration and exceed revenue targets through effective sales and marketing management.
  • Develop and implement strategic business plans to optimize revenue.
  • Establish and nurture relationships with key clients and business partners.
  • Conduct market analysis and competitive benchmarking to identify improvement areas.
  • Facilitate QR’s involvement in sales campaigns and other public events.
  • Assist clients with booking and delivery information, coordinating with local handling agents and Head Office.
  • Perform additional departmental tasks as assigned by the Head of Department.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a leading cargo services company
  • Involvement in strategic market initiatives
  • Engagement with high-profile clients and business partners
  • Ability to influence company growth and market presence
  • Supportive team environment fostering professional development
Full Job Description
Description

Based in Chicago, Illinois, you will be responsible for achieving revenue targets, protecting existing business, and identifying new growth opportunities. You'll also promote QR's cargo products and services while ensuring smooth operations and exceptional customer service.

About you - The ideal candidate will:
  • Plan and manage all sales and marketing activities at the station and region, driving market penetration and exceeding revenue targets.
  • Develop strategic business plans including sales steering activities to optimize revenue and enhance QR's market presence.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with agents, key clients, and business partners in the cargo industry
  • Conduct competitive benchmarking and market share analysis using compliant methods. Identify trends and areas for improvement and implement corrective strategies.
  • Ensure QR's participation in sales campaigns and public events.
  • Assist customers/clients with all information related to booking/ forwarding/delivery liaising with the local Ground Handling Agents and with Head Office Cargo departments.
  • Perform other dept. duties related to his/her position as directed by the Head of Department.

About you - The ideal candidate will have the below:
  • Complete product knowledge and the market practices of the areas of jurisdiction.
  • Presentation/Negotiation Skills
  • Analytical mindset
  • Experienced usage of CRM systems


Qualification

Based in Dallas, you will be responsible for achieving revenue targets, protecting existing business, and identifying new growth opportunities. You'll also promote QR's cargo products and services while ensuring smooth operations and exceptional customer service.

About you - The ideal candidate will:
  • Plan and manage all sales and marketing activities at the station and region, driving market penetration and exceeding revenue targets.
  • Develop strategic business plans including sales steering activities to optimize revenue and enhance QR's market presence.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with agents, key clients, and business partners in the cargo industry
  • Conduct competitive benchmarking and market share analysis using compliant methods. Identify trends and areas for improvement, and implement corrective strategies.
  • Ensure QR's participation in sales campaigns and public events.
  • Assist customers/clients with all information related to booking/ forwarding/delivery liaising with the local Ground Handling Agents and with Head Office Cargo departments.
  • Perform other dept. duties related to his/her position as directed by the Head of Department.

About you - The ideal candidate will have the below:
  • Complete product knowledge and the market practices of the areas of jurisdiction.
  • Presentation/Negotiation Skills
  • Analytical mindset
  • Experienced usage of CRM systems

Application Guidelines
  • Employees must submit applications through internal vacancies portal (via GEMS) only.
  • Please see below for all eligibility and requirements for internal applications and please note that any applications not meeting the criteria will not be processed.
  • All internal candidates can only have three active applications at any point in time.
  • All internal candidates must have completed a minimum 10 months in their current role in order to apply for a new role
  • All internal candidates with an active final warning letter will be automatically disqualified from the recruitment process
  • If you are Cabin Crew or Deck Crew (Qatar Airways & Qatar Executive) candidate, you would require NOC to apply for this role.


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