Sales Executive-Transport and Logistics

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Nairobi, KEN
In-Office
Senior level
eCommerce • Logistics • Transportation • 3PL: Third Party Logistics
The Role
Drive new business and grow revenue by acquiring and managing clients in transport and logistics. Build relationships, prepare proposals and tenders, collaborate with operations and finance to ensure service delivery, conduct market research, and meet sales targets.
Summary Generated by Built In

The Sales Executive will be responsible for driving business growth by acquiring new clients, strengthening relationships with existing customers, and promoting the company’s logistics and transport solutions. The role requires a dynamic, well-connected individual with strong communication and presentation skills.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and secure new business opportunities in the transport and logistics sector.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and key industry stakeholders.
  • Prepare and deliver business proposals, presentations, and tenders.
  • Collaborate with operations and finance teams to ensure client satisfaction and service efficiency.
  • Conduct market research to understand customer needs, trends, and competitor activities.
  • Achieve set sales targets and contribute to overall revenue growth.

 Requirements

· Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing, Logistics, or a related field.

· Minimum of 5 years’ experience in business development within the transportation and logistics industry (Local Transport within the country)

· Proven industry connections and ability to generate leads and close deals.

· Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.

· Strong negotiation skills and results-driven mindset.

· Prior experience in the Logistics industry working with Cargo/Trucks is a MUST.

· Existing network of clients is an added advantage.

 

 



Requirements

Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing, Logistics, or a related field.

· Minimum of 5 years’ experience in business development within the transportation and logistics industry (Local Transport within the country)

· Proven industry connections and ability to generate leads and close deals.

· Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.

· Strong negotiation skills and results-driven mindset.

· Prior experience in the Logistics industry working with Cargo/Trucks is a MUST.

· Existing network of clients is an added advantage.



Skills Required

  • Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, Logistics, or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in business development within the transportation and logistics industry (local transport).
  • Prior experience in the logistics industry working with cargo/trucks.
  • Proven industry connections and ability to generate leads and close deals.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
  • Strong negotiation skills and results-driven mindset.
  • Existing network of clients.
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The Company
24 Employees
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

We go the extra mile for your last mile – with specialized divisions to serve even the most diverse of industries. CDL is your premier regional carrier for complete delivery coverage – guaranteed.

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