What makes DHL great? Our People! We know each employee’s individual contributions make us the #1 Delivery and Logistics Company in the world.
Distinguished as No. 1 World’s Best Workplace™ by Great Place to Work and Fortune Magazine
DHL is committed to maintaining an environment that empowers every team member to make the greatest possible impact on our business. Our culture is about personal commitment – to our business, to each other and to our global communities. DHL is dedicated to being a great place to work. In addition to competitive compensation packages, our employees enjoy a range of programs, services and benefits that bring the best to their personal lives.
Start YOUR career with DHL today…
Do you have a record of Sales Success and Achievement? Do you consider yourself an Outgoing Hunter? Are you self-motivated? Are you Competitive by Nature? THEN you might be exactly what DHL needs on the team.
DHL is looking for the next Major Account Executive to consult with the business owners and introduce them to #1 Logistics Company in the world. The person who will thrive in this pivotal role must have the skills to maintain a high level of customer service with existing customers, and leverage relationships to expand business. In addition, the international sales professional will actively monitor and review customer global sales activity and adjust processes and strategies to help the business grow.
Key Responsibilities:
• Probe and find opportunities to increase existing customer revenue through penetration, cross and upselling efforts
• Target and sell new business opportunities at designated revenue threshold
• Collaborate and facilitate information flow with partners in strategic/enterprise sales teams to ensure high post-sales satisfaction facilitating positive long-term relationships and high potential for repeat business with customers. Provide competitor intelligence and advisory support to sales management
• Gathers detailed information about key accounts, identifies decision-makers, understands strategic business challenges and priorities and leads team in analyzing information and prioritizing opportunities critical to accounts Identifies business opportunities, assesses customer needs, and matches these with DHL's services to acquire new key accounts
• Partners with local, district, and regional management to coordinate customer requests and services that are being promoted. Coordinates sales efforts with inside sales and provides flow of data on account competitors and suppliers to product management
• Manages assigned customer site relationships, including dealing with customers' highest buying levels and coordinating the activities of customer-focused teams
• Ability to regularly cross the U.S.-Mexico border (El Paso-Juárez) for business purposes, coupled with a strong understanding of cross-border logistics and customs clearance processes, including Foreign Trade Zones (FTZs), in-bond shipments, and other import/export procedures.
• Candidates may be asked to complete a work sample, presentation or skills assessment as part of the selection process.
Skills & Qualifications:
• BS/BA with at least 8 years of related experience or MS/MA with at least 5 years of related experience or at least 10 years related experience required
• Proven DHL Express sales experience selling large, national account, multi-location business strongly preferred
• Powerful knowledge of technologies, processes and practices
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, database and web-based applications
• Creative and innovative thinking in bringing successful resolutions to high-impact and complex problems
• Candidates may be asked to complete a work sample, presentation or skills assessment as part of the selection process.
• Fluency in English and Spanish (written and verbal) required
Employee Benefits & Incentives
DHL benefits and incentive offerings are designed to reflect a substantial experience for both employees and their dependents during their career and life journey. The specifics will vary, but wherever you join and in whatever role, you'll find our benefits and rewards are among the best in the industry They include:
• Competitive Exempt Pay
• Monthly Car Allowance
• Company Gas Card
• Bonus/Incentive Programs
• Retirement Savings – 401K with company match
• myShares - Voluntary plan to buy discounted company shares
• Medical, Dental, Vision, well-being programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Leave
• Employee Discount Program
• Employee Assistance & Work Life Program
• Outstanding training opportunities
DHL is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. The EEO is the Law poster is available here: eeoc.gov
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Requirements
Must-haves
What makes DHL great? Our People! We know each employee’s individual contributions make us the #1 Delivery and Logistics Company in the world.
Distinguished as No. 1 World’s Best Workplace™ by Great Place to Work and Fortune Magazine
Start YOUR career with DHL today…
Do you have a record of Sales Success and Achievement? Do you consider yourself an Outgoing Hunter? Are you self-motivated? Are you Competitive by Nature? THEN you might be exactly what DHL needs on the team.
Probe and find opportunities to increase existing customer revenue through penetration, cross and upselling efforts
Target and sell new business opportunities at designated revenue threshold
Manages assigned customer site relationships, including dealing with customers' highest buying levels and coordinating the activities of customer-focused teams
Candidates may be asked to complete a work sample, presentation or skills assessment as part of the selection process.
BS/BA with at least 8 years of related experience or MS/MA with at least 5 years of related experience or at least 10 years related experience required
Powerful knowledge of technologies, processes and practices
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, database and web-based applications
Creative and innovative thinking in bringing successful resolutions to high-impact and complex problems
Candidates may be asked to complete a work sample, presentation or skills assessment as part of the selection process.
Fluency in English and Spanish (written and verbal) required
Employee Benefits & Incentives
Competitive Exempt Pay
Monthly Car Allowance
Company Gas Card
myShares - Voluntary plan to buy discounted company shares
Medical, Dental, Vision, well-being programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Outstanding training opportunities
Nice-to-haves
Proven DHL Express sales experience selling large, national account, multi-location business strongly preferred
Bonus/Incentive Programs
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