Carrier Sales Associate
Flock Freight · Encinitas, CA · 1 mo ago
HybridSales$22–$24/hrFull-time
About the role
The Carrier Sales Associate plays a critical role in ensuring seamless freight movement through Flock Freight's proprietary platform. This high-execution, relationship-driven sales role requires a competitive, driven individual with strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
- Build and grow a book of carrier partners by identifying, engaging, and onboarding new carriers through outbound calls, emails, and strategic outreach.
- Own daily freight execution, ensuring customer shipments are covered, serviced, and tracked successfully through Flock’s platform.
- Develop trusted carrier relationships, using consistent, strategic communication to drive long-term engagement and platform adoption.
- Apply tactical sales and negotiation skills to optimize carrier utilization and achieve strong economic outcomes.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Customer Success, Tracking, and Operations teams to deliver a high-quality experience for both carriers and customers.
- Maintain accurate carrier and capacity data in Flock’s systems to support real-time coverage and execution.
- Monitor shipments and performance metrics: proactively identifying issues and opportunities for improvement.
- Consistently hit or exceed performance goals: including activity, coverage, and revenue-related metrics set by the Carrier Success leadership team.
- Leverage Flock Freight’s digital platform and pooling technology to create differentiated value for carrier partners.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Previous sales, account management, or customer-facing experience preferred
- Demonstrated ability to meet or exceed goals
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Congfident decision-maker with solid problem-solving instincts
- Strong work ethic and a willingness to learn
Skills
- Outbound sales activity and relationship building
- Strategic communication and negotiation
- Organized and detail-oriented
- Adaptable and energized by fast-paced environments
- Mission-driven and excited to contribute to modernizing the freight industry
Benefits
- Compensation: $22 - $24 per hour + Commission
- Equity package
- Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
Pay
$22 - $24 per hour + Commission
Schedule
Hybrid Work Model: Scheduled in-office and work from home days