Business Development Manager – Forwarding Sales
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Job Title: Business Development Manager – Forwarding Sales Location: Dubai, Sharjah \& KSA Experience: 3–5 Years in Freight Forwarding Sales (Mandatory) Employment Type: Full\-Time Role Overview: We are looking for a dynamic and results\-driven Business Development Manager – Forwarding Sales to drive revenue growth by promoting and selling freight forwarding and logistics solutions across the UAE. The ideal candidate should possess a strong net
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Job Title: Business Development Manager – Forwarding Sales
Location: Dubai, Sharjah & KSA
Experience: 3–5 Years in Freight Forwarding Sales (Mandatory)
Role Overview
We are looking for a dynamic and results-driven Business Development Manager – Forwarding
Sales to drive revenue growth by promoting and selling freight forwarding and logistics
solutions across the UAE.
The ideal candidate should possess a strong network in the shipping
and logistics industry and hands-on experience in Air & Sea Freight Sales, 3PL, and customs
clearance services.
Key Responsibilities
Sales & Business Development: Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities
in freight forwarding, including Air Freight, Sea Freight, Warehousing & 3PL, Customs
Clearance, and Break Bulk Shipments.
Client Acquisition: Develop new customer relationships and expand the existing client
base through strategic sales activities and networking.
Revenue Generation: Achieve and exceed revenue and volume targets through
proactive client engagement and solution-based selling.
Market Research: Analyze market trends and competitor activities to identify potential
business opportunities and market gaps.
Proposal & Negotiation: Prepare competitive commercial proposals, quotations, and
presentations to close deals successfully.
Customer Relationship Management: Build and maintain long-term relationships with
key clients, ensuring customer satisfaction and retention.
Collaboration: Work closely with the operations and pricing teams to ensure timely
response to client requirements and delivery of promised services.
Reporting: Maintain updated sales records, customer data, and pipeline reports for
management review.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
3–5 years of proven sales experience in the Freight Forwarding / Shipping / Logistics
industry (mandatory).
Strong knowledge of Air and Sea Freight, 3PL, and customs clearance processes.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and CRM tools.
Valid UAE Driving License preferred.
Based in or willing to relocate to Dubai, Sharjah, or Abu Dhabi.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: Upto AED 17,000 per month (based on experience).
Other Benefits: As per UAE Labor Law.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Proven track record of achieving and exceeding freight forwarding sales targets.
Excellent networking and relationship management skills within the logistics industry.
Self-motivated and target-driven with a passion for business growth.
Strong knowledge of local and international freight forwarding markets.
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