XPO Logistics Hiring for Account Executive Job at Denver, CO Full Time

Solutions driven success.

XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO Logistics, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.

Pay starts at $44,000.

As the Account Executive, you will sell brokerage services to new and existing customers, focusing on your personal sales targets and new business development. You’ll find yourself immersed in a rapidly growing environment fueled by achievement and a tenacious team spirit. We’ll give you the support you need to excel at work, and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

Pay, benefits and more.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Independently search for, identify and develop leads through trusted sources and cold calling to secure sales and load volume to meet/exceed goals
• Negotiate with established and developing customers to secure profitable rates and ensure client satisfaction
• Develop and maintain a strong understanding of the industry, including rates, carriers, load capacities, equipment types, etc.
• Collaborate with team members to secure the terms of sale, including negotiating rates, identifying carriers, utilizing specialized equipment, etc.
• Follow established procedures and protocols regarding all loads to ensure the integrity of the shipment and the XPO brand
• Update internal tracking and reporting systems throughout the day to maintain accuracy in sales and volume metrics

What you need to succeed at XPO:

At a minimum, you’ll need:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related work or military experience

It’d be great if you also have:

• 2 years of professional sales experience
• 2 years of experience in transportation or Third-Party Logistics (3PL)

Be part of something big.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.

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