Business Development Manager - OR - Indoor Sales Executive Portsmouth ( Office or Field Based ) Freight Forwarding Air & Seafreight Salary C: £40K to 60K, based on experience (Inclusive of Car Allowance) Commission ( OTE £100k ) & Benefits Our client is a well- respected Freight Forwarding Company with Complete Global Coverage. Due to their continued expansion, they are looking for either a Field based New Business BDM or Indoor Sales Executive to join their team. Driving growth of the business to new customers Generating new leads and maintaining a healthy pipeline Effectively communicate with potential new customers to drive both continued revenue, profit growth and increased engagement A proven ability to put the customer’s requirements at the heart of what we do, striving to deliver high quality customer service at all times Build and maintain strong and long-lasting relationships with customers and suppliers, quickly addressing their needs and ensuring any issues and challenges are resolved swiftly Communicate, present and influence credibly and effectively at all levels of organisations Negotiating and finalising contracts with prospective customers Visiting customer/potential customers to promote the company services Understanding and promoting the company strategy Establishing key contacts, relationships and connections across the wider sector Developing a deep understanding of the customers’ business including group and extended opportunities, competitive influences on the business, networking Ensuring potential customers are aware of the latest solutions. Identifying cross-functional service/product opportunities Work with operations and project teams to ensure swift and high quality onboarding of customers Preferred skills & experience Proven and successful track record of Air and Sea Freight Sales. Demonstrable achievements in a similar role within the logistics market Strong understanding of working collaboratively across functions to achieve success Experience of working within a fast paced, high growth logistics environment Personal Competencies Maintain an entrepreneurial approach Customer and service focused Self motivated with a positive and enthusiastic manner Must have a 'Can Do Attitude’ and a desire to improve Be a finisher Must be able to resolve and prioritise conflicting requirements Apply Vicky