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Business Development Manager – Sales Representative
DSV - Global Transport and Logistics. Actively identify and acquire new customers in the Austrian market .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in customer acquisition and sales pipeline development within the logistics and freight forwarding sector, with strong communication and negotiation skills to engage effectively with C-level executives and decision-makers.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Sales Experience In LogisticsCustomer AcquisitionNegotiation SkillsGerman Language ProficiencyEnglish Language Proficiency
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Sales Pipeline DevelopmentMarket AnalysisCompetitive AnalysisContract ManagementLogistics Solutions Development
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationHunter MentalityEntrepreneurial MindsetSelf-MotivationConfident Presence
Industry Keywords
Freight ForwardingC-Level EngagementRevenue TargetsCustomer-Specific SolutionsTravel Willingness
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Actively identify and acquire new customers in the Austrian market
- Build and develop a sustainable sales pipeline
- Conduct market and competitive analyses to identify new business opportunities
- Independently schedule and conduct meetings with C-level executives and decision-makers
- Develop customer-specific logistics and transport solutions in collaboration with specialist departments
- Prepare and present concepts and proposals, and negotiate contracts
- Manage the entire sales cycle, from initial contact through contract signing
- Work closely with Operations, Tender Management, and Key Account Management
- Achieve ambitious revenue and new-customer acquisition targets
Requirements
What you’ll need- Several years of successful sales experience, preferably in logistics and freight forwarding
- Proven success in acquiring new customers
- Strong hunter mentality with a passion for prospecting and closing deals
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Confident presence when engaging with different levels of management
- Entrepreneurial mindset and high self-motivation
- Excellent German and English language skills
- Willingness to travel within Austria
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible working arrangements by agreement
- Broad range of training opportunities
- Online learning programs
- Individual training
- Exclusive discounts on products and services from well-known providers through Corporate Benefits
- Personalized onboarding support
- Interactive online onboarding option