[Remote] Strategic Account Executive

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Transportation Insight is a leader in the small package/parcel and freight marketplace, recognized for its workplace culture and growth opportunities. The Strategic Account Executive is responsible for growing business levels and selling to targeted commercial organizations, developing sales strategies, and effectively communicating the company's value proposition to drive revenue growth.

Responsibilities

• Build and strengthen business relationships with potential and existing customers for the purpose of promoting Transportation Insight services
• Build revenue within potential & existing clients to reach and exceed established sales goals
• Develop a plan focusing on solution sales, sales call strategy and qualified list of prospects, giving targeted focus to Enterprise companies
• Communicate Transportation Insight’s value proposition, services, and solution strategies to prospects in order to position Transportation Insight's portfolio of solutions and value
• Utilize a consultative approach to driving conversations with the expectation of moving the prospective customer through the buying cycle and developing a formal and written sales solution for the purposes of closing business
• Understand how to navigate complex buying committees - develop and maintain professional relationships with economic buyers and key executives within sizable target accounts to create value and enable your selling efforts
• Establish and maintain contact and effective communication at all levels of strategic accounts and leverage internal resources to ensure a positive customer experience
• Partner with internal executive management, operations, development and sales management teams to establish and implement best practices
• Leverage his/her network for referrals and former partners to support growth efforts
• Manage complex relationships with strategic strategy and execution
• Accurately forecast opportunities and bookings, specific product revenue, and new opportunities on a weekly, monthly and quarterly basis within Salesforce
• Drive for results and success by conveying the appropriate sense of urgency while driving issues to closure
• Champion client programs and drive initiatives with a focus on continuous improvement
• Collaborate cross-functionally to remove roadblocks, track and resolve client objections, and solve problems via Transportation Insight myriad of solutions

Skills

• BS/BA degree required
• High level of detail selling complex solution based programs
• Transportation Industry Experience 2-3 years minimum
• Minimum of 5 years Outside sales experience (Hunter)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including boardroom caliber presentation skills
• Proven ability to collaborate with others at all levels within the potential client
• Aptitude for understanding how technology solutions solve customer business issues
• Astute understanding of how to convey information clearly and provide transportation/financial analysis to help expedite customer purchase decisions
• Proven ability to innately recognize mutual value opportunities ensuring customer value and revenue generation for the company
• Proven ability to develop and grow C-Level relationships to increase the probability of success
• Strong MS Office Word and PowerPoint Acumen
• Ability to think critically, strategically and creatively
• Experience working in a fast-paced, high deliverable environment
• Proven track record of meeting / exceeding sales plans – specifically selling reoccurring solution-based programs
• Knowledge and experience with transportation management systems/technology preferred

Benefits

• Paid health days
• Company paid Holidays and Floating Holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Competitive Benefit Package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet insurance!
• 401(k) with Company Matching
• Build relationships and take part in learning opportunities through our Employee Resource Groups
• Mental health aid through our Employee Assistance program (EAP)
• Get paid to work with your friends through our Referral Program!

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