Account Manager Job Toronto area,Ontario Canada,Sales

Position: Account Manager I - ABF Freight

Position Description

Arc Best is a logistics company with creative problem solvers who deliver integrated solutions for complex supply chain challenges.

Wanting to join the Arc Best team? In our search for top talent, we are looking for those that will further enable us to deliver on our vision and fully support our values-driven culture.

Currently, we are looking for a Account Manager to join the Arc Best team. Account Managers grow and maintain profitable Arc Best business by selling and marketing Arc Best solutions and services to current and prospective customers.

Your contribution may include:

Develop sales strategies and a comprehensive understanding of customers’ business models.

Identify customer challenges; develop and implement solutions to create opportunities.

Make sales calls and presentations to customers of all sizes.

Manage business relationships and entertain customers.

Monitor the Company’s industry competitors, new products, and market conditions to understand a customer's specific needs.

Conduct calls and face-to-face meetings with customers.

Aggressively pursue customers using networking, social media, customer referrals, etc.

Obtain and develop new accounts utilizing Company techniques and methods.

Maintain and grow expertise of Arc Best service offerings.

Collaborate with customers, front-line management, and various Arc Best departments.

Negotiate service requirements and prices; establish service packages.

Create service solutions for customers’ unique business problems, and initiate pricing.

Assist in collection process and cargo claim prevention, as needed.

Maintain accurate territory account information in Arc Best database.

Complete monthly sales audit reports and expense reports, as company guidelines require.

Complete itinerary and call report as required by Company guidelines and IRS regulations.

Conduct and receive phone calls and emails to identify opportunities, solve problems, build relationships, secure profitable business, and increase market share.

Exhibit excellent customer service.

Maintain a positive, customer-focused attitude in a highly intense environment.

Interact with all employees and customers in a professional and courteous manner.

Work in a team setting to accomplish goals.

Other duties and projects, as assigned.

As a Account Manager , you will be a member of the Arc Best Sales team in the Toronto, ON area. Your hours will be Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, with irregular hours that may occur depending on workload.

Ready to apply? Before doing so, please make sure you meet the minimum requirements:

Education: Bachelor's Degree, preferred or relevant experience will be considered.

Experience: Transportation industry and related sales experience, preferred.

Computer

Skills:

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Additional Requirements: Knowledge of business solutions, competitors, and decision makers, preferred. Knowledge of Arc Best company policies, services, computer systems and services capabilities, preferred.

Certifications: Current and legal driver’s license to operate motor vehicle.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to or call us at . An Equal Opportunity Employer including Vet/Disability.