Field Sales Specialist - Brisbane - QLD

We currently have a vacancy for a Field Sales Executive – QLD to join our Brisbane Sales Team.

About Us

DHL is the leading global brand in the logistics industry.

Our DHL divisions offer an unrivalled portfolio of logistics services ranging from national and international parcel delivery, e-commerce shipping and fulfillment solutions, international express, road, air and ocean transport to industrial supply chain management.

With about 380,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories worldwide, DHL connects people and businesses securely and reliably, enabling global sustainable trade flows.

With specialized solutions for growth markets and industries including technology, life sciences and healthcare, engineering, manufacturing & energy, auto-mobility and retail, DHL is decisively positioned as “The logistics company for the world”.

DHL is part of Deutsche Post DHL Group.

The Group generated revenues of more than 81 billion euros in 2021.

With sustainable business practices and a commitment to society and the environment, the Group makes a positive contribution to the world.

Deutsche Post DHL Group aims to achieve net-zero emissions logistics by 2050.

FORWARDING EXPERTS WITH GLOBAL REACH & LOCAL KNOWLEDGE

As a Field Sales Specialist, you will be responsible for:


* Seeking and prospecting new business targets within a defined territory


* Building rapport and trust with customers by being informed about customer’s business and the market


* Expanding opportunities with existing customers


* Managing a sales pipeline


* Fostering and maintaining strong working relationships with external and internal stakeholders


* Being a trusted advisor, offer your insight and knowledge of freight forwarding market

To be successful in the role, you will have:


* Minimum five (5) years previous experience in Shipping/International freight forwarding industry in Field Sales / similar roles (mandatory)


* Minimum three (3) years previous experience in commercial selling and negotiation


* Excellent verbal and written communication skills and phone etiquette


* Excellent interpersonal communication skills with the ability to present at board level


* Be result driven and be able to demonstrate strong communication and administration skills with a high degree of attention to detail and a professional work ethic.


* Values a diverse and inclusive work environment


* Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment


* Ability to multi-task, prioritise and manage time effectively


* Given the autonomous nature of this role, you're comfortable working independently


* Strong skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)

In return, we offer:


* Competitive annual base + car allowance + superannuation


* Montly sales commissions based on sales targets


* Tools of the trade (mobile and laptop)


* Supportive and friendly team who are ex...