Entry Level Account Specialist

What you’ll be doing: Creatively self-generate leads and qualify prospects Execute 60+ cold calls per day in order to build relationships with prospects and existing customers Stay up to date on industry trends to provide and negotiate freight costs to customers and carriers Manage freight movement and problem solve in real time by utilizing our proprietary TMS software Proactively communicate when resolving issues and provide updates to customers and carriers What you’ll bring to the table Confidence and strong self-assuredness to succeed in cold-calling customers and making a sale Mental endurance. An Account Executive will be on the phone for long hours, hear a lot of rejection, and will have to continue to push through Willing to go the extra mile to work after normal business hours and weekends Entrepreneurial and competitive spirit (if you’re not first, you’re last)Strong ability to sell and negotiate with confidence and a winning attitude Maintain composure in high-stress scenarios Strong organizational and time management skills with ability to recognize and prioritize profitable opportunities What you can earn Base salary Uncapped commission at 25%Top performers average six figures by year 2 What we bring to the table Don’t worry about paying for parking – we’ve got you covered You can cancel your gym membership and sweat it out at our on-site gym Pack your bags! It’s not too late to qualify for our annual sales trip We care about your well-being, so we offer comprehensive health benefits Invest in your future with our 401K match Sales development and career path – 100% of sales leadership promoted from within Paid training and mentorship program Trophies In Our Case Nationally awarded as Selling Power’s 50 Best Companies to Sell for in 2022 & 2023, Selling Power’s 60 Best Companies to Sell for in 2024 Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America 2023 & 2024 Great Place to Work Certified#1 Fastest Growing Privately Held Company in Central Ohio Largest Central Ohio Privately Held Company Named a Best Place to Work 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 Tampa Bay Times Top Workplaces 2025 & 2026 Who we are. BBI Logistics offers transportation solutions including but not limited to truckload, intermodal, LTL, expedited, purchase order consolidation, route optimization, cold storage, expedited delivery, and natural disaster response. As a rapidly growing company, BBI is quickly becoming a premier transportation provider nationwide.#betterwithbbiBBI Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status.