Senior Freight Account Manager
Listed on 2026-08-22
-
Sales
Account Manager, Client Relationship Management
Official
Title:
Experienced Freight Account Manager – Richmond, VA (Hybrid)
Cradle-to-Grave Freight | Base + Uncapped Commission | Strong Growth Potentia
l
If you have experience managing freight from the initial quote through final delivery and want your income to reflect your performance, this opportunity is worth a loo
k.
We’re hiring an experienced Freight Account Manager in Richmond, VA for a high-growth, financially stable organization that has never had an unprofitable month: strong leadership, a proven model, and real opportunity for advanceme
nt.
What This Rol- e Is:
This is a true cradle-to-grave freight account management position. You own the shipment and the customer relationship from beginning t - o end.
Manage freight from quoting and booking through pickup and final del - ivery.
Communicate directly with customers regarding pricing, capacity, shipment updates, delays, and service con - cerns.
Negotiate rates with shippers and car - riers.
Source and secure qualified carrier cap - acity.
Book, dispatch, and track active ship - ments.
Resolve missed appointments, service failures, capacity issues, and other freight-related pro - blems.
Maintain accurate shipment information within th - e TMS.Build and maintain strong customer and carrier relation
- ships.
Retain and grow existing acc - ounts.
Identify opportunities to increase shipment volume, expand lanes, and improve account profitab
ility.
This is not a position where freight is handed off after the sale. You remain involved throughout the entire shipment and are responsible for delivering a strong customer experience from beginning
- nsation:
Competitive bas - e salary.
Uncapped commission or performance-based incentive s - tructure.
Significant earning potential for high pe
rformers.
Your income will reflect the performance, retention, and growth of the accounts y
ou manage.
Why This Opportunity- Stands Out:
Company has never had a l - osing month.
Clear path for advancement and leader - ship growth.
Strong leadership and a proven oper - its package.
Performance-driven culture that rewards - production.
Opportunity to take ownership of customer relationships and freigh
t execution.
Who- Thrives Here:
Experienced freight brokerage and 3PL - professionals.
Individuals with cradle-to-grave freig - ht experience.
Account managers who enjoy taking ownership of shipments and customer - relationships.
Professionals who can manage customers, carriers, and multiple shipments at - the same time.
People who communicate proactively and solve problems before - they elevate tasks... etc
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).