Business Development Director- International Project Logistics

Business Development Director- International Project LogisticsFull-timeAre you a skilled sales professional with a passion for driving business growth? A true hunter, outside salesperson, looking for an exciting opportunity to join a leading North American project logistics company with aggressive growth plans in the USA? If so, Manitoulin Global Forwarding Projects (MGFProjects) invites you to apply as a Business Development Director! This opportunity may be filled from anywhere in North America.At MGF Projects, we are a leader in providing innovative logistics solutions to our clients. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction and commitment to service, we are dedicated to delivering reliable, out of-the-box, white-glove service. As a Business Development Director, you will play a pivotal role in expanding our client base, driving sales, and contributing to the overall success of our organization.Key ResponsibilitiesIdentify and engage with potential clients within the logistics industry, including manufacturers, distributors, and retailers.Utilize your strong entrepreneurial skills to proactively identify new business opportunities and foster a culture of innovation.Develop and implement a comprehensive business development strategy to drive pipeline growth and achieve sales targets.Cultivate new and existing leads from within the MGF Group and our various international partners.Conduct thorough market research to identify industry trends, competitive landscape, and potential business opportunities.Conduct sales presentations, negotiations, and proposals to potential clients, addressing their specific needs and showcasing the benefits of our services.Collaborate closely with the operations team to ensure seamless onboarding of new clients and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction.Stay current on industry developments, market trends, and emerging technologies to identify new business opportunities.RequirementsMinimum 5 years experience in business development or sales in the project logistics and transportation industry.Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets, with a focus on driving new business.Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex information and supply chain solutions to clients.Strong interpersonal skills, a natural relationship builder with the ability to establish rapport and trust with clients and colleagues alike.A strategic thinker with a deep understanding of the air and ocean logistics industry, market dynamics, and customer needs.Proficiency in CRM software and other sales tools to manage and track pipeline activity.Strong entrepreneurial skills with the ability to identify and capitalize on new business opportunities.Ability to work independently and as part of a team, and adapt to changing priorities.Advantages (Preferred, but not required)Strong knowledge of US Customs rules and regulations would be very advantageous to complement.Why Join MGF ?A high visibility position in a group where you have the opportunity to make a real and visible impact on the success and growth of the business.Opportunity to work with a diverse and talented team of professionals in a collaborative and supportive environment.Competitive salary package, including base salary and incentives and benefits. Especially for applicants with an existing book of business/client base who could have an immediate impact.Opportunity for further professional growth and development within our fast-growing organization.What do we offer to you?Competitive WagesTuition ReimbursementOpportunities for growth and advancement

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