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Account Executive

Worldwide Express

Houston, TX, US
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Function: Sales
  • Industry: Cloud Business Apps
  • Post Date: 10/14/2024
  • Website: wwex.com
  • Company Address: 2700 Commerce St, Suite 1500, Dallas, Texas 75226, US

About Worldwide Express

Worldwide Express is a top-rated third-party logistics company, helping more than 121,000 small to medium-sized businesses ship smarter. We are a part of the largest authorized UPS ® reseller in the nation, as well as the second-largest privately held freight brokerage in the country, arranging the delivery of 36,000,000 small package, LTL and truckload shipments annually.

Job Description

The Account Executive position at Worldwide Express is a unique and rewarding outside business-to-business(B2B) sales opportunity for the salesperson looking for unlimited growth potential and uncapped residual commission coupled with a healthy base salary and monthly allowances. This unique compensation plan allows top performers to earn an annual six-figure income within 12 to 16 months. With a primary focus on engaging prospects and acquiring new business, the Account Executive will leverage WWEX product and service offerings to present innovative supply chain and logistics solutions.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
•Consult, educate and simplify supply chain practices through an innovative, web-based platform
•Streamline in and outbound processes, providing customized solutions
•Lead presentations with executives/owners of businesses with frequent shipping volume
•Partner with the operations and account management teams for optimal customer satisfaction
•Solution selling; effectively present solutions through cost-benefit analysis
•Build pipeline of new opportunities as well as engage prospects at the C-Suite level
•Present a streamlined technology solution developing a detailed analysis of customized needs in challenging areas and lanes
•Take the lead in coordinating/developing/managing all aspects of the proposal process
•Close, activate and train decision makers on our exclusive shipping platform
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
•Competitive and motivated mindset with a passion for new business development 
•High energy, with a passion for your personal brand and the ability to carry yourself like an executive 
•Comfortable in a fast-paced, quota-driven, results-oriented environment 
•Effective verbal and written communicator with a strong business acumen and intuition 
•Self-starter with strong organization & presentation skills 
•Attention to detail to drive profitability 
•Ability to think strategically about the impact to the client's long-term business strategy 
•Team-oriented peer, with a thirst to compete to be the most valuable player 
•Proven success in generating/qualifying leads through prospecting new business with a “hunter” mentality
QUALIFICATIONS
•Bachelor’s degree
•1+ years of experience in business development, sales, customer service
•Experience in transportation, logistics, or supply chain preferred