Tranco Global
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Director of Business Development
Business Development RepBusiness Development RepFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 51-200Since 2016Company SiteLinkedIn
Location
Tennessee
Posted
22 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Seniority
Lead
Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglish
Job Description
• Prospect and target new customers through outbound calls, networking, referrals, digital outreach, and industry events.
• Build and maintain a strong sales pipeline, ensuring consistent opportunity creation and progression.
• Deliver tailored proposals, presentations, and rate quotations that demonstrate value and competitive advantage.
• Negotiate pricing and terms within company guidelines to maximize revenue and profitability.
• Drive market penetration in key verticals, trade lanes, and geographic regions.
• Maintain professional conduct with colleagues and customers.
• Adhere to Tranco policies and procedures.
• Comply with all Government regulations.
• Develop and maintain a robust book of business through cold-calling and lead generation.
• Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting through negotiation and onboarding.
• Partner with operations to ensure service quality and customer retention.
• Present Tranco’s services: Ocean Import/Export, Air Import/Export, Distribution & Warehousing, Domestic Trucking, Cargo Insurance, and Customs Brokerage.
• Work with a select portfolio of assigned accounts to identify growth opportunities (new trade lanes, modes, or value-added services).
• Partner with Customer Success and Operations teams to ensure smooth onboarding and service delivery for newly won and assigned accounts.
• Lead business reviews and strategic discussions with assigned customers to uncover additional opportunities.
• Coordinate with pricing, operations, and compliance teams to design customer-specific solutions.
• Share market intelligence and competitive insights with leadership to inform strategy.
• Contribute to sales team meetings and support colleagues with best practices for new business growth.
• Maintain accurate records of all sales activities and opportunities in the CRM Hubspot.
• Provide timely reporting of pipeline, forecast, and closed business.
• Meet or exceed KPIs for new accounts, revenue, and gross profit contribution.
Job Requirements
- 3+ years of proven sales experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or 3PL.
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Marketing, or a related field preferred.
- Highly self-motivated with excellent negotiation, communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proven business acumen with strategic thinking skills.
- Demonstrated success in new business development and revenue generation.
- Familiarity with international freight (air/ocean), domestic transport, and customs brokerage.
- CRM proficiency; CargoWise experience a plus.
- Results-driven, self-starter with a hunter mindset.
Benefits
- Full time base salary
- Commission
- Company car allowance
- Laptop
- Cell Phone Allowance
- PTO
- HSA (Health Savings Account) available
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Option to purchase disability insurance and other discounted voluntary products.
- Paid life insurance and option to buy-up.
- 401(K) and company match.
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