Business Development Manager, Customs

Flexport
Full-time
Bellevue, Washington, United States; New York City, New York, United States; San Francisco, California, United States
$91,000 - $115,000 USD
Posted on 4 days ago

Job Description

Flexport is seeking a seasoned import brokerage and trade compliance expert to drive growth in their Customs and Trade Management products. This role involves acting as a subject matter expert, identifying and closing new business opportunities, and collaborating with Demand and CSM teams to deliver solutions to prospects and clients.

Responsibilities

  • Act as subject matter expert for Customs and Consulting services
  • Support Demand/CSMs and increase revenue acquisition
  • Liaison between Demand and operations
  • Perform background research and lead generation
  • Draft sales documentation
  • Stay abreast of customs and compliance developments
  • Determine client needs
  • Ensure sales at decision-maker level
  • Gather data for proposals
  • Interview stakeholders
  • Describe benefits to clients
  • Develop account sales plans

Requirements

  • High school diploma, Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Licensed Broker preferred
  • 5+ years of experience in import/export compliance and sales
  • Proven record of increasing sales
  • Strong relationship building skills
  • Ability to develop sales strategies
  • Ability to recognize and solve client issues
  • Experience identifying process gaps
  • Strong project management and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to travel up to 30%

Benefits

  • No benefits