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Senior Account Manager - Freight Brokerage

Circle Logistics
Rockford, Illinois Sales & Marketing Yesterday
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Circle Logistics is a third-party logistics (3PL) firm focused on delivering three core promises to our customers:

  • No Fail Service
  • Personalized Communication
  • Innovative Solutions

We leverage technology, industry experience, and employee ingenuity to provide industry-leading transportation solutions that keep America moving.

Job Description

Ready to bet on yourself?

Circle Logistics is looking for a proven Senior Account Manager to join our growing sales team. If you're an experienced freight brokerage professional who knows how to prospect, build relationships, move freight, and grow a book of business, this is an opportunity to take ownership of your success.

At Circle Logistics, we're not just offering a job-we're building careers for people with GRIT, TENACITY & A DESIRE TO WIN!

Position Overview

Circle Logistics is seeking a Senior Account Manager to join our team in a fully remote capacity. This is a customer sales based senior account mnager role, where you'll own the entire customer lifecycle-from prospecting and winning new business to managing freight and growing long-term customer relationships.

The ideal candidate brings 3-5 years of freight brokerage experience, a strong sales mindset, and the ability to thrive in a high-volume outbound environment. Experience with Flatbed, Over-Dimensional (OD), Expedited, AOG, or Aerospace freight is highly valued.

This role is ideal for a self-motivated sales professional who is comfortable creating their own opportunities, making 150+ outbound calls per day, and taking full ownership of their book of business.

This is a fully remote position open to candidates anywhere in the United States with experience in a sales-based role within freight brokerage.

Qualified Candidates Are:

  • Driven, competitive, and motivated by earning potential
  • Comfortable making 150+ outbound calls per day
  • Confident prospecting for and developing new customer relationships
  • Experienced in freight brokerage and knowledgeable about the transportation industry
  • Able to work independently and manage their own pipeline and book of business
  • Willing to work late nights and weekends as needed to support customers and freight
  • Bilingual is a plus
  • Experienced working with specialized freight such as Flatbed, OD, Expedited, AOG, or Aerospace is a plus

Key Responsibilities

  • Prospect and develop new shipper relationships through high-volume outbound calling, networking, and referrals
  • Make 150+ outbound calls per day to identify and develop new business opportunities
  • Build and maintain a strong pipeline of qualified prospects and freight opportunities
  • Manage the full sales cycle from initial prospecting through closing
  • Develop and grow a profitable book of business
  • Manage customer relationships and identify opportunities to increase freight volume
  • Oversee the full lifecycle of shipments from pickup through delivery
  • Coordinate with carriers and internal operations teams to ensure successful load execution
  • Negotiate customer and carrier rates while protecting profit margins
  • Provide proactive communication and exceptional customer service
  • Monitor market conditions and provide transportation solutions that meet customer needs
  • Work extended hours, including nights and weekends when necessary, to support customers and shipments

What Success Looks Like

  • Consistently making 150+ outbound calls per day
  • Generating new customer opportunities and converting prospects into active accounts
  • Building and maintaining a profitable book of business
  • Increasing customer freight volume and long-term account value
  • Successfully managing freight from pickup through delivery
  • Maintaining strong customer retention through communication and service
  • Consistently hitting or exceeding sales and margin goals
  • Taking ownership of your pipeline, accounts, and overall production

Why Join Circle Logistics?

  • Fully remote opportunity - work from anywhere in the U.S.
  • Competitive target salary of $70,000-$90,000 plus commission
  • Opportunity to build and grow your own book of business
  • High-performance sales environment with strong earning potential
  • Cradle-to-grave ownership of your customers and freight
  • Supportive team culture and experienced leadership
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  • Opportunity to leverage an existing book of business and industry relationships
Qualifications
    • 3-5 years of freight brokerage experience required
    • Proven B2B sales experience with a track record of generating new business
    • Demonstrated success in a performance- or commission-driven sales environment
    • Experience using CRM platforms to manage customer relationships, sales activities, and pipelines
    • Strong understanding of freight brokerage processes, terminology, and customer expectations
    • Experience with Flatbed, Over-Dimensional, Expedited, AOG, or Aerospace freight is a plus
    • Existing book of business or established shipper relationships is a plus
    • Bilingual candidates are a plus
    • Must be comfortable with high-volume outbound prospecting and 150+ calls per day
    • Must be willing to work late nights and weekends as needed
    • Strong communication, negotiation, organization, and relationship-building skills
    • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently in a remote environment

    Additional Information

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