Jobs · Business Development · Ohio

Associate Portfolio Executive

C.H. Robinson · Grandview Heights, OH · 1 wk ago
Business Development$19.23–$38.47/hrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Build and grow a portfolio of customers, strengthening relationships and uncovering needs to convert opportunities into active business.
  • Re-engage dormant accounts and expand within existing customers to increase volume, revenue, and wallet share.
  • Own day-to-day customer interactions by responding quickly to questions, managing exceptions and escalations, and resolving conflict professionally.
  • Cook with carriers, suppliers, and internal partners to meet customer commitments and service expectations.
  • Quote and price freight, applying negotiation skills, market insight, and customer buying patterns to execute pricing strategy.
  • Plan, build, and execute shipments (with AI agent support) aligned to customer expectations.
  • Identify account growth potential and cultivate transactional relationships into more committed, repeatable partnerships supported by business development resources.
  • Use data, reporting, and market/customer updates to uncover service and growth opportunities and inform daily priorities.
  • Improve how work gets done by adopting new tools/technology, identifying automation opportunities, and helping document and follow SOPs.
  • Operate with urgency and a team-first mindset by supporting teammates’ customers when needed and contributing in daily/weekly stand-ups.

Required Qualifications

  • A High School Diploma or GED.
  • Minimum 6 months Customer Engagement Experience internal or external.
  • Ability to travel up to 10%.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.
  • Attention to detail, accuracy, and problem-solving.
  • Demonstrated negotiation, collaboration, and influencing skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite of Programs.
  • Values a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Benefits

  • Your Health, Wealth and Self
  • Three medical plans which include Prescription drug coverage.
  • Enhanced Fertility benefits.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Health Savings Account (including employer contribution).
  • Dental and Vision.
  • Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance.
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.
  • Paid observed holidays.
  • 2 paid floating holidays for U.S. hourly employees.
  • Flexible Time Off (FTO) offered to U.S. salaried employees — no accruals and no caps.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) offered to all other employees in the U.S. and Canada.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Paid time off to volunteer in your community.
  • Charitable Giving Match Program.
  • 401(k) with 6% company matching.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Plus a broad range of career development, networking, and team-building opportunities.

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