Location
Essex | United Kingdom
Job description
Reed are now supporting on a Sales Executive job for an International Freight Forwarder with offices across the UK. This is to focus on Air and Ocean freight sales so you will already have a proven background in this in order to be considered for interview.
Some office attendance will be required, more so in the beginning few weeks to embed you into the company and surrounding teams, you will live in the South of the country in order to access one of the offices and surrounding clients.
This Sales Executive job will obviously require frequent travel across the region, a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential, a £5k car allowance is available (paid monthly). DBS will need to be applied for also, this is paid for by the company.
As the Freight Forwarding Sales Representative, you will be responsible for prospecting, engaging and closing new accounts, along with building and maintaining relationships with your customer base.
Responsibilities:
Requirements
At least 2 years in a similar role with the focus being air or sea freight
Clear, concise and confident communication
Strong planning with the ability to identify sales opportunities while maximising all existing business
Experience in a multimodal freight business
Full UK Driving licence and access to a vehicle
Benefits to include
Salary up to £40k
£5k car allowance
Commission
DIS x 3
Group pension plan
Medical scheme
Job tags
Salary
£36k - £40k per annum