What you’ll need to succeed as a Local Business Development Executive at XPO
Minimum qualifications :
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work or military experience
- Competitive nature with a hunter mentality and a strong desire to succeed
- Able to be productive in a variety of work environments with solid time management and organizational skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Available and flexible to work evenings and some weekends, as needed
Preferred qualifications :
2 years of professional sales experience2 years of experience in transportation or in Less Than Truckload (LTL)Experience with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint)Experience working with enterprise Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tooSuccessful Local Business Development Executives are expected to progress to a Local Account Executive role, which requires a valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving recordAbout the Local Business Development Executive job
Pay, benefits and more :
Competitive compensation packageExtended health benefits (medical, dental, and vision)Life insuranceDisability coveragePension planWhat you’ll do on a typical day :
Identify new customers in your local and regional markets and bring them the XPO value proposition, including heavy cold callingGrow your account base and work with your regional team to ensure warm handoffs to field sellers as your customers developSupport customers' needs in the overall regional territory that you are part ofWork with sales support staff to ensure effective administrative support and customer satisfactionDevelop relationships vertically and horizontally within customer organizationsAlign with and become part of your local service center, ensuring local service centers are aligned to your customer acquisition and growth strategy as you prospect new business in the local areaAbout XPO
XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, disability or other protected status.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.
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