Senior Account Executive - w/ Freight Forwarding background

As an Account Executive at our company, you will play a crucial role as an Individual contributor in driving the growth of our client base and revenue. You'll be responsible for establishing and cultivating relationships with key stakeholders in the freight forwarding industry. This role requires a proactive and results-driven individual who can navigate the challenges of the market and contribute to our mission of transforming global trade.
Key Responsibilities:
Identify and target potential clients in the freight forwarding industry.
Initiate contact with prospective clients through various channels, including cold calls, emails, and networking events.
Create tailor presentations to address the specific needs and pain points of each client.
Lead prospects through the entire sales cycle, from initial contact to close.
Update weekly sales forecasts and meet quarterly quotas.
Gather feedback and communicate insights to the product team.
Keep detailed records of sales activities and client interactions using our CRM system (Hubspot).
Provide regular reports on sales performance and forecasts.
Work closely with Customer Success to ensure smooth launches