Client Sales Representative
At a glance
Mid-level Account Executive role at Echo Global Logistics. Sacramento · full-time · $50,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Find new clients by phone and email, then grow those relationships into a book of business
- Build new account growth through prospecting, sourcing leads and finding more business within accounts
- Use Salesforce to prospect and keep client opportunities moving through your pipeline
- Handle account updates, invoices and shipment tracking in Echo’s software, coordinating with internal teams to process transactions accurately
- Attend ongoing learning programs to build your knowledge of the industry, market and business
What you bring
- You can cold call with confidence and persistence, and communicate clearly in writing and conversation
- You bring strong customer service and relationship-building skills
- You stay organized and self-directed while handling problem-solving and decisions in a fast-moving setting
- You can work independently and contribute as part of a team
Who this fits
This role suits a self-starter who is comfortable prospecting, working toward quotas and developing client relationships. You’ll complete an eight-week paid training program with classroom learning, mentorship and continued education. The role is based in an office environment in Sacramento.
From the employer
Responsibilities:
- Develop, maintain and manage new client relationships
- Help drive new account growth via prospecting, sourcing, and account penetration
- Effectively utilize Salesforce for client prospecting and pipeline management
- Ability to navigate Echo’s proprietary software to manage daily operational tasks such as account management, invoicing and tracking shipments
- Build relationships with internal departments to ensure client transactions are processed accurately and efficiently
- Attend continuous education programs to fully engage in learning the industry, market and business
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
- Strong customer service and relationship building skills
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Motivated by money
- Ability to cold call with assertive, positive and persistent style
- Motivated to reach and exceed quotas
- Ability to remain resilient in an aggressive and competitive environment
- Understands the importance of self-motivation, time-management, and organizational skills
- Thrives in a fast paced environment that requires problem solving and decision making
- Ability to work independently and in a team setting
8-week paid Training Program Starting Monday, January 11, 2027:
Echo is committed to invest in its employee’s professional development and career growth with an industry leading training program. It is our mission to give you the tools needed to succeed. Inside Sales Reps will complete classroom training, a mentorship program, and an in-house continuous education program.
What’s in it for you?
- Uncapped earning potential
- Operational Support
- Supplemental Commission Plan
- Fun, energetic and casual work environment
- Paid Volunteering Opportunities
- Luxurious trips and incentives
- Career advancement Opportunities
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, Pet Insurance and 401K
Echo Global Logistics is a leading provider of technology-enabled transportation management services. As a third-party logistics provider, we simplify transportation management for our clients and carriers, handling crucial tasks so they can focus on what they do best. From coast to coast, dock to dock, and across all major transportation modes, Echo connects businesses that need to ship their products with carriers who transport goods quickly, securely, and cost-effectively.
Work environment/physical demands summary:
This job operates in an office environment and uses a computer, telephone and other office equipment as needed to perform duties. The noise level in the work environment is typical of that of an office with an open seating floor plan. The employee may encounter frequent interruptions throughout the work day. The employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or Vietnam era or other protected veteran.
Benefits
For more information about our benefit offerings, please visit our careers page at https://www.echo.com/company/careers.
Compensation
$50,000 per year + Uncapped Commission