International Freight & Customs Sales Rep

About BBE

BBE is a Canadian-owned logistics company trusted to deliver in complex, time-critical, and high-consequence environments. Our customers operate in remote regions, regulated industries, and situations where reliability matters more than volume. They rely on BBE because we think ahead, take ownership, and deliver with precision, often in conditions with no margin for error.

At BBE, people are empowered to make decisions, take accountability, and work collaboratively across teams and partners. If you are motivated by responsibility, problem-solving, and work that has real-world impact, you will feel at home here.

Job Title:

Business Development Representative
Department:
Business Development

Location:

Canada (Edmonton area preferred)
Reporting To:
Sales Manager

As a Business Development Representative at BBE with subject matter expertise in international freight forwarding and/or customs brokerage, you will play an important role in supporting BBE’s operations and customer commitments. This position requires sound judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to changing conditions. In this role, you represent the BBE brand and business to the highest standards.

You have a passion for service and business development. You are driven to seek out new opportunities and deliver commercial solutions to customers, driving healthy business growth. You enjoy working with customers to support their needs and establish lasting relationships. You will work harmoniously on sales development and performance to ensure sales are aligned with marketing and support a unified BBE brand message.

• Provide subject matter expertise in international freight forwarding and/or customs brokerage for opportunities under the Business Development team, as needed.
• Perform BBE’s sales plan to include keep, attain, recapture, expand account management for a variety of lines of business and services offered at BBE, starting in the Alberta geographical region:
  • International FF
  • Customs
  • Domestic FF
  • Procurement
• Be continually looking for ways to expand to multiple lines of business.
• Promoting BBE's new features or lines of business, as and when they launch.
• New project kick-offs.

• Maintain and update all sales opportunities, stages, close dates, and activities in CRM.
• Maintain prescribed sales processes and behaviours that lead to results as per plan.
• Utilize commercial solutions for qualified customers, leading to closing.
• Develop a sales funnel of short, mid and long-term prospects that align with BBE’s ideal client (complex/sensitive/underserved).
• Gain access to customers through client referrals or by association.
• Provide Operations with clear and concise information related to client needs when quotes are required.
• Contribute to and participate in negotiations with customers and internal teams, including contract development, contract renewal and implementation, and rate or service fee development and implementation.
• Contribute to and share market intelligence: competitors, regulators, prospects, existing customers, vendors (suppliers/carriers), partners.
• Nurture and strengthen relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Carry out assigned responsibilities with accuracy, accountability, and urgency.
• Anticipate issues and contribute practical solutions before problems escalated.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to support smooth operations.
• Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and customer requirements.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with stakeholders.
• Support continuous improvement in how work is done.

• Meet and exceed your annual business targets.
• Contribute to BBE…