Business Development Manager (Freight Forwarding) - Remote

Our client, a global logistics provider with a real dedication to delivering top tier service to their valued clients are looking for an experienced Business Development Manager to join their growing team.

You will be part of a thriving and dynamic company that offers flexibility to work from home & an exciting opportunity to make a real impact on the business by cultivating and overseeing new business ventures.

Work hours: Monday-Friday. Work from home. Remote position.

Package Benefits

Salary to £50,000
OTE £70K
Access to a comprehensive Private health care scheme
Remote work setup- With all equipment provided by the company
Competitive Bonus scheme
Fantastic opportunities to progress
25 Days annual leave - In addition to Bank Holidays
Social events throughout the year

Responsibilities

Cultivate and nurture leads- You will oversee the entire sales cycle to ensure seamless transition into operations.
Initiating & seeking out new sales prospects through various channels (cold calls, emails, social media)
Set & Exceed sales targets
The point of contact for spontaneous enquiries and generating quotations.
Arrange productive business meetings to organise logistical requirements
Lead & execute marketing initiatives on various social media platforms.

Requirements

Must have previous experience as a Business Development Manager (BDM) or Branch Manager, Sales account manager within the Freight Forwarding industry - essential
Must have worked for a freight forwarder with excellent knowledge of the sector

WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.

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