X1 Freight Sales Executive

2 weeks ago


Durban, South Africa Tych Business Solutions Full time

**Job ID**: 53783**Date Posted**: Posted 2 weeks ago**Location**: Durban**Job Title**: X1 FREIGHT SALES EXECUTIVE - DURBAN - KWAZULU NATAL

**FREIGHT SALES EXECUTIVE**

Location -Durban, South Africa (ZA)

**Responsibilities**:

- Generate and Nurture leads in co-ordination with vertical marketing and field marketing activities that will help generate targeted new revenue growth
- Nurture leads and create opportunities within portfolio of assigned geographies through a value-based approach.
- Manage and grow existing businesses to generate targeted and sustainable revenue (additional regions, additional products).
- Understand and analyse the big picture of customer’s business objectives to build the profile & act as a consultant for customer’s business strategy
- Translates customer strategy into meaningful opportunities of value
- Present solutions to customers, demonstrating value for business and goal alignment
- Identify & develop effective relationships with key contacts within targeted customer organizations in respective regions, to ensure maximum leverage
- Work closely with the solutions group to define innovative solutions that provide value to customer’s business operations.
- Collaborate with account managers to create a seamless customer experience
- Perform all aspects of the sales process and input & update all customer information utilizing CRM
- Network with industry peer group & other internal affiliates to roll out best proven practices, as relevant
- Engages in research for the purpose of expanding personal and company knowledge of industry trends, best practices, marketing, and sales

**Job Requirements (Experience and education)**:

- Bachelor’s degree in business or any other field
- Minimum 2 years of relevant working experience preferably in the Freight Forwarding and Logistics industry
- Fluent in English. Additional language a plus.

**Skills and Competencies**:

- Proven track record of attaining organizational and personal sales objectives - Results Oriented
- Strong Business Acumen and Industry Knowledge
- Strong Work ethic and Customer Centric mindset
- Ability to influence all customers (both internal and external) on issues that impact the business
- Expert in consultative selling techniques and Account planning skills.
- Excellent Communication and Presentation skills
- Proficient in working with Global and local leaders to develop short and long-term goals that are specific to our commercial organization - Results Oriented
- Adaptable, strong team player with outstanding communication skills and ability to work with all functional areas (Cross Functional Relationship Management)
- Strong Negotiation Skills, incorporating various strategies and desired outcomes


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