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Local Business Development Executive - Entry Level Sales

XPO

Canton, MI
24 days ago

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Job Description

As a Local Business Development Executive at XPO, you'll identify new customers and grow your account base through proactive engagement and collaboration. This entry-level sales role offers a competitive salary and benefits, along with opportunities for career progression within the company.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify new customers in local and regional markets
  • Conduct heavy cold calling to promote XPO's value proposition
  • Grow account base and collaborate with regional team
  • Support customers' needs within the regional territory
  • Work with sales support staff for effective administrative support
  • Develop relationships within customer organizations
  • Align with local service center to ensure customer acquisition and growth

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work/military experience
  • Competitive nature with a hunter mentality
  • Strong desire to succeed
  • Solid time management and organizational skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Availability to work evenings and weekends as needed

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2 years of professional sales experience
  • 2 years of experience in transportation or Less Than Truckload (LTL)
  • Experience with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint)
  • Experience with enterprise Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tools

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation packageFull health insurance benefits from day oneLife and disability insuranceUp to 15 days of PTO in the first year9 paid company holidays401(k) option with company matchEducation assistanceOpportunity to participate in a company incentive plan