LTL Account Manager

Job Summary

Primarily responsible for being the dedicated point of contact for our existing and newly-acquired LTL customer base. This position will leverage your past LTL experience to strategically price and win business, expand transportation spend share opportunities, and ultimately grow your own book of business within our LTL offering. As an LAM you will work collaboratively with other departments (Truckload & Intermodal) to ensure all existing DCL customer relationships are maximized.
 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

• College graduate preferred, high school diploma required.
• At least one year of freight brokerage experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of LTL pricing & quoting strategies required.
• At least one year of LTL sales experience preferred, with proven ability to close accounts.
• Demonstrated ability to manage a sales pipeline and multiple business development proposals.

Job Requirements

Education/Experience
 

• College graduate preferred, high school diploma required.
• At least one year of freight brokerage experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of LTL pricing & quoting strategies required.
• At least one year of LTL sales experience preferred, with proven ability to close accounts.
• Demonstrated ability to manage a sales pipeline and multiple business development proposals.

Skills Required
 

• Qualified candidate must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills along with relationship-building, follow-up, and problem-solving skills.
• Candidate must have the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Must be able to work with others along with working independently. Must be detail-oriented and must meet scheduled deadlines.
• Ability to multi-task in completing scheduled activities along with additional activities. Ability to manage communication in a positive manner.
• Punctuality and a good work ethic are critical.

Compensation & Benefit Package
 

• Competitive Base Salary + Commission Compensation
• Comprehensive Insurance Package including medical, dental, vision
• Ancillary Insurance Package including life insurance, longer-term and short-term disability, as well as pet insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays and PTO Package
• Free downtown parking (Indianapolis)
• Opportunity for growth and advancement for outstanding performers
• Work with a great team in a fast-paced and fun office environment
  

Direct Connect Logistix is an equal opportunity employer. Direct Connect Logistix does not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin or ancestry, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.