Account Executive (1159)
Company: Radiant Logistics
Location: Renton
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Account Executive Job Type : Full-Time/Remote
Location : United States Salary Range : $65,000 - $125,000 Annual
Salary Range Position Summary: The primary role of the Account
Executive is to drive revenue growth by managing existing client
relationships to maximize yield and expanding the customer
portfolio through new business development. This individual will be
responsible for selling a comprehensive suite of logistics services
across all divisions of the company, ensuring customer
satisfaction, and maintaining a strong market presence. Key
Responsibilities: As an Account Executive, your responsibilities
will include: Account and Territory Management: Manage and grow the
volume, revenue, and margin within the assigned customer base or
sales territory to achieve sales targets. Regularly engage with
customers through in-person visits, phone calls, and emails to
discuss business opportunities, address concerns, and take
corrective actions when needed. Maintain up-to-date customer
profiles in the CRM system, ensuring data accuracy and consistency.
Proactively identify customer needs and provide exceptional service
to exceed expectations, driving long-term relationships. Develop
and implement a structured sales plan, ensuring it aligns with both
customer needs and company objectives. Communicate effectively with
internal teams to ensure timely and accurate fulfillment of
customer requirements. New Business Development: Identify and
pursue new business opportunities within existing accounts and the
broader sales territory. Cultivate new client relationships and
continuously identify new selling opportunities, offering
innovative solutions tailored to customer needs. Monitor and
analyze customer and market trends, providing insights to help
shape sales strategies. Sales Forecasting & Reporting: Collaborate
with management to provide accurate sales forecasts, identifying
both current and future opportunities within the assigned customer
base. Contribute to development of the company’s annual budget by
providing key insights on sales growth, margin optimization, and
market trends. Regularly report on progress and performance against
sales goals. Conflict Resolution & Problem Solving: Effectively
manage customer concerns or issues, driving prompt resolution and
implementing action plans to prevent recurrence. Serve as a liaison
between the customer and internal teams to ensure smooth and
efficient service delivery. Qualifications & Skills: To be
successful in this role, you will need: High school diploma (or
equivalent) required. Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Business,
Logistics, International Trade, or a related field is preferred.
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in sales within the logistics or
transportation industry, with a proven track record of meeting or
exceeding targets. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook,
Excel, Word) and experience with CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce) is
preferred. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities in
a team environment. Demonstrated ability to prospect and generate
new business with a driven, proactive approach. Excellent
communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to
engage effectively with diverse audiences. Ability to thrive in a
fast-paced, dynamic work environment while maintaining attention to
detail and delivering quality results. Strong negotiation skills
and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Must be
willing and able to travel as needed for client visits and business
development. Additional Requirements: Valid driver’s license.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with
internal teams to meet customer needs. Work Schedule: Full time
schedule of minimum 8 hours per day with flexibility to complete
all required job duties and responsibilities. Work Environment:
Occasional travel and external client meetings are required.
Physical Demands: Regular physical demands: Walk; sit; use hands to
handle or feel; use fingers for keyboarding; reach with hands and
arms; talk and hear. Specific vision abilities: close vision,
distance vision, peripheral vision, ability to adjust focus.
Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents,
spreadsheets, emails and instructions. Ability to write routine
reports and correspondence. Ability to speak clearly and
effectively to both internal and external contacts. Featured
Benefits: This role is eligible for various benefits including:
Insurance options for Employees (and their families) include
Medical, Dental, Vision, STD & LTD insurance. Health Savings
Account with company contributions. Flexible Spending Account. Paid
basic life insurance for employees. Employees can enroll in a
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match of 3.5%. Sick
Pay: 80 hours front-loaded. Vacation Pay: 80 hours per year and
increases based on tenure with the Company. Paid Holidays: 7 per
year. Employee Assistance Program. Compensation: Salary Range:
$65,000 - $125,000 annual salary range. Commissions: This position
is eligible for commissions based on performance, with earning
potential tied to individual and/or company sales goals. Starting
pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including
but not limited to an individual’s education, work experience,
skills, and job-related knowledge. About Radiant: Launched in 2006,
Radiant Global Logistics is a publicly traded, third party
logistics company providing technology-enabled global
transportation and value added logistics solutions primarily to
customers based in the United States and Canada. Through its
comprehensive service offering, Radiant provides domestic and
international freight forwarding along with truck and rail
brokerage services to a diversified account base including
manufacturers, distributors and retailers which it supports from an
extensive network of Radiant and agent-owned offices throughout
North America and other key markets around the world. Radiant's
value-added logistics services include warehouse and distribution,
customs brokerage, order fulfillment, inventory management and
technology services. Radiant’s network brands and associated
strategic operating partners have storied legacies embodying
decades of experience and service in the transportation and
logistics industry and include Airgroup, Adcom Worldwide,
Distribution By Air, SBA Global Logistic Services, as well as the
Radiant Brand itself. In all, It's the Network that Delivers!®
Radiant is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is
the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities
to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic
information.
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