The Inbound Sales Executive is an entry-level sales role responsible for qualifying advising and converting inbound freight opportunities across NTGs primary modes Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) and Truckload (TL) with the ability to support additional modes as needed.
As the first point of contact for new shippers you will respond to incoming inquiries educate customers on NTGs services and close transactional shipments while also engaging in outbound account management and lead-development activities. This role is ideal for someone with strong communication skills natural curiosity and a drive to grow a career in logistics sales.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities :
Inbound Lead Management & Sales Execution
- Respond quickly and professionally to inbound leads across NTGs digital channels call-ins email and chat.
- Qualify potential customers by identifying shipping needs timelines volume pain points and decision criteria.
- Convert inbound prospects into active customers by demonstrating NTGs value and closing LTL TL and additional modal opportunities.
- Follow up with leads to ensure they have necessary information and guide them through the purchasing process.
- Achieve or exceed monthly sales targets and KPIs.
Outbound Account Management & Lead Development
Make outbound follow-up calls to new and existing customers to drive repeat shipments and build stronger relationships.Conduct outbound calls from assigned lead lists to uncover new opportunities and activate dormant or interested prospects.Proactively identify shippers with long-term potential and nurture early-stage relationships.Customer Education & Relationship Building
Educate shippers on NTGs service offerings pricing structure capabilities and expectations across LTL and Truckload.Build rapport to establish confidence and position NTG as a trusted logistics partner.Evaluate customer potential for long-term account development and transition as appropriate.Operational Coordination & Problem Solving
Communicate shipment details accurately with customers and carriers via phone and email.Troubleshoot real-time issues coordinating with internal teams to ensure smooth pickup transit and delivery.Maintain organized records of interactions and activities in CRM and TMS systems.Collaborate with marketing and product teams by providing feedback on lead quality and customer needs.Job Requirements
Bachelors degree in Business Supply Chain Communications or related field preferred but not required.Proven experience in inbound sales customer service or a similar customer-facing role (preferred).Interest in sales logistics transportation or supply chain is a plus.Knowledge Skills & Abilities
Sales & Customer Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Strong negotiation active listening and customer-service orientation.Competitive mindset with urgency in a fast-paced environment.Problem Solving & Execution
Ability to troubleshoot effectively and provide clear solutions under tight timelines.Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.Professionalism & Teamwork
Customer-first attitude with the ability to build trust quickly.Team player who thrives in a high-volume results-driven environment.Technical Skills
Proficiency with CRM systems MS Office and comfort using TMS and other sales tools.Ability to quickly learn and communicate NTGs services and systems.MAY PERFORM OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNEDEEOC / ADA STATEMENT :
We are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race gender sexual orientation age religion disability veteran or any other status prohibited by applicable national federal state or local an effort to recruit develop and retain top talent we are committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in all personnel practices to ensure equal opportunity for employment promotion and training for a more inclusive workforce.
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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1