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ARE YOU INTERESTED IN JOINING AN INNOVATIVE LOGISTICS TECHNOLOGY COMPANY?
Loadsmart is a growth-stage technology company valued at over $1 billion (a true Tech Unicorn)!
We are a collection of industry veterans and user-centered engineers using innovative technology to fearlessly reinvent the future of freight by helping shippers, brokers, warehouses and carriers to move more with less.
With headquarters in Chicago and a globally distributed remote team, Loadsmart continues to attract top talent committed to driving meaningful change. We seek professionals who embody our core values: curiosity, clarity, results, commitment, and teamwork.
We are seeking a digital sales (SaaS) personwho thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced global company. This individual contributor will partner with transportation and technology stakeholders at target companies to sell our SaaS solution, Opendock! The ideal candidate for this position is curious, entrepreneurial, adaptable, and is an excellent communicator.
Job Type: Exempt
DEPARTMENT: Sales
LOCATION: Chicago
WHAT YOU GET TO DO:
- Drive transactional and complex sales cycles for logistics SaaS solutions to enterprise shippers from initial contact to successful onboarding within a fast-paced sales environment
- Work with Marketing to build and manage a strong pipeline of customers
- Constantly refine your sales skills with sales management and sales enablement as well as seek and apply constructive feedback to constantly refine your approach
- Actively share customer feedback and your own observations with Loadsmart’s Marketing, Product and Engineering teams to enhance value for your customers
- Become a subject matter expert on our business, including processes, operations, the competitive landscape, and remaining up-to date on industry news
- Participate as an active member of our collaborative sales team and contribute to our culture of sales success
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- 1+ Year of direct sales experience in B2B sales with a consistent track record of exceeding quota in a highly entrepreneurial and teamwork oriented environment
- Leveraging sales productivity similar to Salesforce, SalesLoft, ZoomInfo and LinkedIn Sales Navigator (this is our current stack)
- Logistics sales experience is preferred
- Ability to multi-task to achieve expectations. Consistent day to day tasks required to be successful are prospecting to build a pipeline, effective demonstration of Opendock to prospects, and follow ups to nurture the sales-cycle.
- Relationship building prowess to maintain communication during long-sales cycles (3+ months).
- Ability to understand the prospect’s problem and communicate the solution effectively.
WORKING AT LOADSMART:
• Competitive base salaries - we believe in rewarding top talent
• Extremely competitive Equity package - become a shareholder in our company!
• Loadie Time Off - PTO and sick days without a limit
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans
• 401k Match
*Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Loadsmart will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
At Loadsmart, we believe our biggest asset is our people. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture. Loadsmart treats all candidates and employees with respect and does not discriminate in our recruiting, hiring, and promoting processes, including on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, veteran status, or disability.
It is the policy of Loadsmart that all offers of employment made shall be contingent upon successful completion of electronic background check(s). These checks will be job-related, consistent with business necessity and conducted by our vendor, pursuant to all applicable laws, rules, policies and procedures of our candidates' specific locale.
Loadsmart Chicago, Illinois, USA Office
150 N Michigan Ave, Ste 1900, Chicago, IL, United States, 60601
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