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Business Development Manager

LJ Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Southampton, Hampshire SO152AE, England

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a leading logistics provider, is seeking a Business Development Manager - Sea & Air Freight with a strong background in international logistics and a passion for sales.
  • The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in business development within the sea and air freight logistics sector.
  • Key responsibilities include identifying new business opportunities, building client relationships, and developing sales strategies to drive growth.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and commission structure, along with opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • Ideal candidates will possess excellent negotiation and communication skills, as well as proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Our client, a leading logistics provider, is looking for a results-driven Business Development Manager - Sea & Air Freight to join their growing team. If you have a strong background in international logistics, a passion for sales, and a proven track record in business development, this opportunity is for you!

About the Role:
In this role, you will be responsible for driving growth, building strategic relationships, and expanding our client's market presence in the sea and air freight sector. You will play a key role in identifying new business opportunities and developing sales strategies that align with the company's expansion goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and develop new business opportunities within sea and air freight.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, freight forwarders, and carriers.
  • Conduct market research to identify potential clients and industry trends.
  • Develop and execute sales strategies to meet and exceed revenue targets.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless service delivery.
  • Negotiate contracts and pricing agreements with clients and partners.
  • Prepare and present proposals, reports, and sales forecasts to senior management.
  • Stay updated with industry developments and regulatory requirements.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in business development within sea and air freight logistics.
  • Strong understanding of international shipping regulations, trade routes, and market trends.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to work independently and meet sales targets.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • A network of contacts within the logistics and freight forwarding industry is a plus.

What Our Client Offers:

  • Competitive salary and commission structure.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • The chance to work with a respected logistics company in a growing sector.

If you are an ambitious professional looking to make an impact in the logistics industry, we would love to hear from you!

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