Business Development Associate - Ryan Transportation
Ryan Transportation · Atlanta, GA · 1 wk ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
About the role
Ryan Transportation is a Sales Professional position available at Shamrock Trading Corporation, a family of brands with a history dating back to 1986. Shamrock provides factoring solutions, export financing, third-party logistics, a fuel card program, and trucking technology. The company's mission is to create value and success for customers, partners, and employees alike.
Responsibilities
- Identify, pursue, and secure new accounts requiring freight brokerage and 3PL services
- Close and convert high-potential prospects into long-term clients
- Build, grow, and maintain strategic relationships with existing customers to maximize account value
- Identify and pursue opportunities to expand business within current accounts
- Manage and advance a robust sales pipeline through effective use of CRM for lead handling, call tracking, and opportunity management
- Serve as an industry expert in transportation logistics, advising clients with insight and credibility
- Collaborate with leadership to refine sales strategies and drive business growth
- Oversee customer onboarding, including contract negotiation, account setup, and operational handoff
- Build strong internal partnerships across departments to ensure flawless service delivery
Requirements
- 2+ years of proven success in high-performance B2B sales, preferably in freight brokerage, logistics, or a related industry
- Demonstrated ability to develop and close new business through cold calling, networking, and strategic outreach
- Track record of exceeding sales targets in a competitive, quota-driven environment
- Proficiency with CRM tools and disciplined pipeline management
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication abilities
- Self-motivated, results-oriented, and able to thrive with minimal supervision
- Experience in transportation, manufacturing, distribution, or food industries a plus
- Willingness to travel as needed
Qualifications
This role requires exceptional sales acumen, a proven track record of closing high-value deals, and the ability to excel in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment. This is an in-office, performance-based role with significant earning potential for individuals who consistently meet and exceed business objectives.