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De Well Group

Account Executive Sales

De Well Group, Elk Grove Village, Illinois, us, 60009

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Account Executive (Sales) We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Account Executive (Sales) based in our Corporate (HQ) office located in Bell, CA, reporting to the SVP of Sales. The Account Executive will be responsible for prospecting, outside selling and ensuring new business, while using analytical skills to enhance communication with customers and internal teams.

Base pay range $70,000.00/yr – $100,000.00/yr

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Find and target new customers to grow your future branch’s customer list.

Create and execute plans to improve services, ensuring they meet customer and carrier needs.

Build and nurture lasting relationships with key customers and partners.

Use industry and market trend knowledge to boost sales and increase revenue.

Financial Performance & Growth

Drive financial performance, focusing on increasing gross profit margins and revenue.

Monitor financial metrics and KPIs closely, making adjustments to meet targets.

Develop and manage budgets from the outset, ensuring cost-effective operations.

Operations & Team Management

Shape and grow operations teams to support new and existing clients.

Ensure operations run efficiently, aligning with company standards and client expectations.

Implement best practices in logistics operations and continuously improve processes.

Manage and mentor staff, creating a productive work environment.

Maintain accurate client database and coordinate with customers on bookings and quotations.

Provide follow‑up resolution and troubleshooting for urgent issues.

Monitor account and booking activity, research new sales leads, and capture relevant data.

Qualifications

Windows Operating System proficiency, Excel/Outlook.

Advanced computer knowledge (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management or equivalent.

3–5 years experience in freight brokerage or strong business development and revenue growth track record.

3 years’ experience in Ocean import at NVOCC and Ocean Freight Forwarding Sales.

Strong P&L and commercial sales background, Sales Operations knowledge.

Experience in logistics, supply chain or sales support.

Proficient in data entry, familiarity with AS400 or similar systems.

Strong knowledge of ocean freight forwarding processes and logistics.

Customer service skills, analytical and communication skills.

Self‑motivated, competitive, organized, and able to motivate team members.

Experience Requirements

Logistics: 3 years (Required)

NVOCC: 3 years (Required)

Ocean Freight Forwarding: 3–5 years (Required)

Supply Chain: 3–5 years (Required)

Sales Support: 3 years (Required)

Customer Service: 3 years (Required)Sales Operations: 3 years (Required)

Commercial Sales: 3 years (Required)

Benefits

401(k) and matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Location Bell, CA (Corporate HQ)

Physical Requirements

Walk, sit, and stand for prolonged periods.

Reach, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl as required.

Move about in office and warehouse facilities.

Work Environment

Typical office environment with computer, telephone, and other office equipment.

Occasional interruptions and repetitive hand motion.

Possible light to moderate lifting (up to 20–40 lbs).

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.

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