Client Acquisition Lead

Retail & Lifestyle is one of the most strategic and fastest-evolving verticals within Maersk with a strong global footprint and significant growth ambitions. As a Client Acquisition Lead you will play a pivotal role in expanding Maersks market share by identifying targeting and winning new customers across the logistics and supply chain ecosystem. This role is designed for a highly driven strategic sales professional with a strong hunter mindsetsomeone who thrives on opening doors building pipelines and converting opportunities into long-term partnerships. You will work closely with global and regional stakeholders positioning Maersk as a trusted end-to-end supply chain partner for Retail & Lifestyle customers.

Key Responsibilities

New Business Development & Market Expansion

• Own and drive the new customer acquisition strategy for the Retail & Lifestyle vertical.
• Identify qualify and pursue high-potential prospects customers across key markets and segments.
• Build and maintain a strong pipeline of opportunities ensuring consistent conversion and revenue growth.
• Design and execute strategic territory and account penetration plans to expand Maersks footprint.

Consultative & Solution Selling

• Develop a deep understanding of prospective customers business models supply chain challenges and growth ambitions.
• Engage stakeholders across all levels including C-suite to position tailored value-driven logistics solutions.
• Create compelling value propositions that address end-to-end supply chain pain points.

Strategic Positioning & Value Creation

• Position Maersk as a strategic logistics partner not just a service provider.
• Collaborate with internal product operations and solution design teams to craft differentiated offerings.
• Drive cross-selling and integrated logistics opportunities from the very first engagement.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Management

• Work closely with global/regional teams to leverage network capabilities and unlock large multi-country opportunities.
• Act as the central orchestrator bringing together internal stakeholders to deliver winning solutions.
• Share market intelligence customer insights and best practices across teams.

Pipeline Governance & Execution Excellence

• Maintain high-quality SFDC hygiene with accurate opportunity tracking and forecasting.
• Ensure smooth transition of won accounts into execution by the CX teams with clear growth roadmaps.
• Uphold compliance with commercial guidelines contracts and internal policies.

What Were Looking For

• Hunter Mindset Strong drive to win new business with a track record of opening and closing new logos.
• Customer Centricity Ability to deeply understand customer needs and translate them into impactful solutions.
• Strategic Thinking Can connect market trends customer needs and Maersk capabilities into winning strategies.
• Collaboration Skilled at navigating a matrix organization and aligning stakeholders globally.
• Agility & Growth Mindset Adapts quickly to change continuously learns and challenges the status quo.
• Execution Focus High ownership attention to detail and bias for action.

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