Account Executive
Worldwide Express · Seattle, WA · 3 wk ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
About the role
The Account Executive position at Worldwide Express is a unique and rewarding outside business-to-business (B2B) sales opportunity for sales professionals seeking unlimited growth potential and uncapped residual commission, combined with a healthy base salary and monthly allowances. This compensation plan enables top performers to earn a six-figure annual income within 12 to 16 months.
With a focus on engaging prospects and acquiring new business, the Account Executive will leverage WWEX product and service offerings to present innovative supply chain and logistics solutions.
Responsibilities
- Consult, educate, and simplify supply chain practices through an innovative, web-based platform.
- Streamline inbound and outbound processes, providing customized solutions.
- Lead presentations with executives and owners of businesses with frequent shipping volume.
- Partner with operations and account management teams to ensure optimal customer satisfaction.
- Engage in solution selling by effectively presenting solutions through cost-benefit analysis.
- Build a pipeline of new opportunities and engage prospects at the C-Suite level.
- Present streamlined technology solutions, developing detailed analyses of customized needs in challenging areas and lanes.
- Take the lead in coordinating, developing, and managing all aspects of the proposal process.
- Close deals, activate accounts, and train decision-makers on the exclusive shipping platform.
Requirements
- Competitive and motivated mindset with a passion for new business development.
- High energy, with a passion for personal branding and the ability to carry yourself like an executive.
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, quota-driven, results-oriented environment.
- Effective verbal and written communicator with strong business acumen and intuition.
- Self-starter with strong organizational and presentation skills.
- Attention to detail to drive profitability.
- Ability to think strategically about the impact on the client’s long-term business strategy.
- Team-oriented with a competitive drive to be the most valuable player.
- Proven success in generating and qualifying leads through prospecting new business with a “hunter” mentality.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree.
- 1+ years of experience in business development, sales, or customer service.
- Experience in transportation, logistics, or supply chain preferred.