Top Talent

National Sales Executive

Top Talent  •  Jonesboro, AR (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Job Title: National Sales Executive – Freight Brokerage & Logistics

Location: Jonesboro, AR

We are seeking a high-performing National Sales Executive to drive new business growth and expand our freight brokerage footprint across the U.S. This role is ideal for a true hunter—someone who thrives on building relationships, closing deals, and delivering tailored logistics solutions to national-level shippers.

The ideal candidate brings a strong network, a proven track record of success in logistics sales, and the ability to navigate complex supply chain challenges while consistently delivering results.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prospect, develop, and close new business opportunities with national and regional shippers

  • Build and maintain a robust sales pipeline, consistently achieving or exceeding revenue targets

  • Design and present customized logistics solutions across multiple modes (FTL, LTL, intermodal, and specialized services)

  • Lead high-level presentations, negotiations, and contract discussions with senior decision-makers

  • Establish and grow long-term client relationships, ensuring retention and account expansion

  • Collaborate with operations and carrier sales teams to ensure seamless service execution

  • Stay informed on market trends, pricing dynamics, and capacity fluctuations to remain competitive

  • Maintain accurate sales activity and pipeline tracking within CRM systems

Qualifications

  • 3–7+ years of experience in freight brokerage or logistics sales

  • Proven success selling truckload, LTL, intermodal, or multimodal transportation solutions

  • Demonstrated ability to generate new business and close high-value accounts

  • Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills

  • Ability to travel as needed to support client development and account management

  • Experience managing complex sales cycles and working with enterprise-level clients is a plus

  • Existing book of business or well-established industry network preferred

Key Traits for Success

  • Hunter mentality with a relentless drive to win new business

  • Results-oriented with a strong sense of ownership and accountability

  • Strategic thinker with solid business and financial acumen

  • Customer-focused with the ability to build trust and long-term partnerships

  • Thrives in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment

Why This Opportunity

  • Opportunity to make a direct impact on company growth and market expansion

  • High-visibility role with access to leadership and strategic decision-making

  • Collaborative, performance-driven culture with strong operational support

  • Flexibility to build and grow your own book of business

Top Talent

About Top Talent

At Top Talent LLC, we specialize in connecting exceptional professionals with leading companies across key industries, including logistics, supply chain, finance and accounting, technology, manufacturing, and construction. Our dedicated team leverages deep industry expertise and a personalized approach to ensure the perfect fit between candidates and employers.

In addition to our direct-hire and strategic staffing services, our sister company, Spire Staffing, provides contract staffing solutions for businesses needing flexible workforce support. If contract staffing is the right fit for you, visit Spire's Website: https://www.spirestaffing.com to learn more.

No matter your hiring needs, Top Talent is here to help you build a workforce that drives success.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Fishers, Indiana
Year Founded
2011
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