Account Executive
Account Executive
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Job Description
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Develop target list and initiate contact with potential clients through sales phone calls and relationship building
- Introduce the company and companys services to potential clients
- Build and maintain ongoing relationships
- Manage accounts including all communication to and from clients on a daily basis and be available to the respond and resolve escalations (to include nights and weekends)
- Increase revenue and net revenue with established and new clients
- Communicate needs for solutions with peers and assist in the development of solutions
- Work as intermediary for communication between clients and peers to meet client expectations
- Collaborate with peers and utilize tools provided to generate pricing / quoting responses
- Work with operations team to provide tracking information as requested by the client
- Escalate all shipment issues immediately to the client to insure prompt resolution (which may include nights and weekends)
- Manage all client requests and follow up to insure client needs are met
- Send all required reports to client on a daily monthly or quarterly basis as deemed
- Responsible for managing the client generated reports and assuring accuracy
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Talking hearing and using hands to operate computer equipment
- Vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrates effective negotiation and closing techniques
- Strong understanding of the truckload industry to include equipment types carrier capabilities pricing and regulations
- Strong understanding of US Geography
- Excellent organizational and problem solving skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel
- Works well in a team environment
EDUCATION AD DIRECT WORK EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma or GED/Bachelors degree preferred
- Minimum 3 to 5 years transportation experience or combination experience and education (brokerage experience strongly preferred)
- Experience with industry capacity / pricing boards (DAT GetLoaded Truckstop etc.)
CERTIFICATION AND LICENCES
Professional certification may be required in some areas.
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.
WHY SHOULD YOU WORK FOR CRANE
At Crane we believe in providing our employees with excellent benefits at a Great Place to Work.
We offer:
- Quarterly Incentive Plan
- 136 hours of Paid Time Off which equals 17 days for the year that can be used for Sick Time or for Personal Use
- Excellent Medical Dental and Vision benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement for education related to your job
- Employee Referral Bonuses
- Employee Recognition and Rewards Program
- Paid Volunteer Time to support a cause that is close to your heart and contributes to our communities
- Employee Discounts
- Wellness Incentives that can go up to $100 per year for completing challenges in addition to a discount on contribution rates
Come join the leader in logistics and take your career in the right direction
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
This position requires the final candidate to successfully pass an E-Verify Check.
More Information: benefits are contingent upon meeting eligibility requirements and plan
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
