Business Development Manager, Dynamic and expanding company, $120,000 + Super + Car Allowance + Comms
Your new companyThis company offers all aspects of Freight Forwarding and logistics, including air freight, sea freight, customs clearance, third-party logistics, and e-commerce. A working environment that has been developed over many years has contributed to assembling talented teams, which results in expertise to handle anything.
Your New Role - Business Development Manager
You will be able to utilize all contacts and facilities to ensure your clients are well catered for and all their service expectations are exceeded!
You will be responsible for growing market for this client with an uncapped territory.
- Identify, target, and secure new business.
- Develop, report, and pursue a continuing active pipeline
- Prepare and present proposals and tenders to senior decision-makers
- Negotiate rate and service agreements with prospects and service providers
- Design and implement standard operating procedures for new business
- Planning and developing presentations
- Assisting in the development of marketing literature
- Building and developing relationships with potential clients
What you will need to succeed:
I would love to speak to individuals who bring experience from the Freight Forwarding sector. The ideal candidates should demonstrate the following qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Business Development Manager role
- Local Market experience is essential
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Freight Forwarding Sales
- Previous management experience with a strong ability to drive, develop and motivate team members
- Advanced negotiation and relationship skills
- Experience influencing and engaging key figures in client organizations
- Strong financial expertise with demonstrated ability to develop and implement business structures
- Positive and professional attitude
- Proficient in the Microsoft Office suite
- High attention to detail and strong planning and organizing skills
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Ability to work autonomously and within a team environment
- As a Business Development Manager you will have brilliant career opportunity within the Freight Forwarding space where you will work in a mentoring and supportive environment with a collaborative operational team.
- Your salary will be highly competitive, and you will be able to own the role at hand.
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume, or call Thomas Hunter now at 0437 537 710.
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