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Job Description

The Business Development Manager for Freight Forwarding is tasked with expanding National Air Cargo’s customer base and revenue by pursuing new business opportunities, with a focus on relationships in the California Hi Tech or Automotive sectors. The role supports growth through strategic outreach, tailored logistics solutions, and cross-functional collaboration across the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and pursue opportunities to drive revenue growth and market expansion
  • Develop a strategic pipeline designed to increase revenue and broaden the customer base
  • Offer customized logistics solutions covering sea, air, and land transportation
  • Collaborate with the Operations team to ensure service levels align with customer needs
  • Maintain regular communication with Operations and other departments across National locations
  • Manage pricing and quotes for customers
  • Maintain up to date knowledge of domestic and international freight routing
  • Create and distribute marketing materials to potential clients
  • Prepare and deliver tailored presentations that showcase National's offerings to engage prospects and build long-term relationships
  • Develop new markets through research, cold outreach, and participation in conferences to support growth and profitability
  • Maintain knowledge of Military freight systems
  • Travel to meet with customers, conduct presentations, and attend conferences
  • Meet and strive to exceed company revenue targets
  • Prepare all required paperwork and reports, including expense and sales reports
  • Manage customer interactions, contacts, and opportunities within the CRM system
  • Coordinate special projects as defined by management

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree is required
  • 5-8 years of International Freight Forwarding sales experience
  • Freight forwarding business development experience of at least 5 years
  • Frequent travel for customer visits, meetings, presentations, and conferences

Technologies

  • Specialized routing platform
  • Customer portal
  • In-house freight management system
  • CRM tool

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Travel Requirements

Frequent travel for customer visits, meetings, presentations, and conferences is required.

Pay

USD 105,000.00 to 120,000.00 per year

Work Location

Remote

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