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Air Freight Business Development Manager

Right Now Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Slough, Berkshire SL13XX, England

Salary

£48,000 - £57,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Right Now Group is assisting a medium-sized Freight Forwarder in Colnbrook to hire an Air Freight Focused Business Development Manager.
  • The successful candidate should have a minimum of 2 years of sales experience in a Freight Forwarder, with a preference for an existing Air Freight client base.
  • Responsibilities include maintaining key accounts, developing business strategies, and identifying new business opportunities in Air, Road, and Sea Freight.
  • The position offers a salary between £60,000 and £80,000, depending on experience, along with a 20% commission structure from day one.
  • The role requires a full driving license and involves working Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 17:30, with 1-2 days per week in the office.

Right Now Group are working with a Medium-sized Freight Forwarder based in Colnbrook who are looking to expand their Commercial Unit! They would like to bring aboard a new Air Freight Focused Business Development Manager. The ideal candidate will have a previous successful track record of winning new Air, Sea and Road Freight Business.

Responsibilities of a Air Freight Business Development Manager:

  • Maintain and develop key accounts for Air Imports / Exports, you will also be able to pick up road freight and sea freight business too.
  • Develop and implement business development strategies to achieve sales targets and expand the company's market share in Air, Road and Sea Freight.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities through various channels such as networking, industry events, cold calling, online research and oversea conferences.
  • work closely with internal teams such as operations, customer service, and finance to ensure seamless service delivery and client satisfaction.
  • Identify opportunities to upsell additional services and cross sell other modes of freight to existing clients.

Experience required for this Air Freight Business Development Manager Role:

  • Minimum 2 year's experience in sales for a Freight Forwarder.
  • Air Freight Client base is preferred
  • Full driving licence is required

Location: Colnbrook (1-2 days p/w)Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 (Experience Dependant) + Commission structure of 20% on Day 1 Shift: Mon-Fri 09:00 - 17:30

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