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Director of Business Development

Director of Business Development

JBAndrewsMontreal, QC, Canada
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Director of Business Development (Freight Forwarding)

About the Company :

We are a dynamic and fast-growing logistics company specializing in comprehensive freight forwarding solutions.

About the Role :

This pivotal role will focus on expanding the company's footprint in Canada, with a particular emphasis on Quebec and the surrounding regions. You will drive new business opportunities and enhance existing client partnerships.

Responsibilities :

  • Develop and execute strategic sales plans to drive growth in ocean and air freight, import / export, and customs brokerage services.
  • Identify and secure new business opportunities while maintaining strong relationships with existing clients.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to tailor logistics solutions that meet client needs.
  • Stay current on industry trends, regulations, and market conditions to provide clients with cutting-edge solutions.
  • Achieve and exceed sales targets, contributing to the overall success of the business.

Qualifications & Requirements :

  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in business development or sales in freight forwarding, logistics, or supply chain industries.
  • Strong knowledge of ocean freight, air freight, customs brokerage, and import / export services.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills, with a client-centric mindset.
  • A well-established network in the logistics and transportation sector in Canada.
  • Proven success in driving revenue growth and developing long-term client partnerships.
  • Willingness to travel up to 50%.
  • Location :

    This role is based remotely in Montreal, Quebec, with flexibility for remote working.