District Sales Executive
Company: Expeditors
Location: Brisbane
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Company Description “We’re not
in the shipping business; we’re in the information business” -Peter
Rose, Expeditors Founder We take care of our employees, and they
take care of our customers! Become a member of a global community!
The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the
global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply
chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you
will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment,
all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach
to logistics. Expeditors is a global logistics company
headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, we
employ over 19,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of
over 350 locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the
increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through
customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems.
Our Mission We recruit, train, and retain the very best logistics
and technical experts the world over. We love to promote from
within - more than 50 percent of our employees have been at
Expeditors for five years or more. Our high retention rate is
influenced by a unique compensation program for positions that are
more than just jobs - they're chances to grow, do what you love and
build a career with us! www.expeditors.com Job Description Major
Duties and Responsibilities: Create and distribute weekly sales
reports Maintain up to date account of progress on target accounts
Make 15 sales calls (visits) each week and record them in CRM
database (60% target accounts, 30% prospects, 10% retention) Send
weekly call summary and next week’s plan to District Sales Manager
Actively participate in local trade groups to promote added-value
and customized solutions to clients Assess market industry for
trends and communicate them to operations Manage assigned territory
and demonstrate extensive knowledge of potential customers in this
area Meet expected contribution to revenue for new and existing
accounts Generate at least 10 qualified sales leads per month to
help maintain at least 30 ongoing active target accounts Assist the
District Sales Manager with the preparation of annual budgets
Consistently reply to requests for information, sales leads or
rates to clients Actively participate in in branch sales meeting
and contribute to district sales program Manage an assigned
territory and demonstrate extensive knowledge of potential
customers and competitors in this area Timely data entry in our
Customer Relationship Management tool Orchestrate customer / branch
relationships and collaborate with regional Product, Service, Geo,
and Knowledge Management resources Participate in the creation of
value-added solutions for customer’s logistics needs, including
supporting diagrams and cost-benefit calculations Support the
transition of new accounts through customer introductions,
information transfer, and securing any necessary customer
paperwork. When needed, support AR (accounts receivable)
collection. Attend training & development sessions to continue
developing selling skills and updating Expeditors Product and
Service knowledge Involvement in local trade groups, as directed by
the District Sales Manager Take on additional assignments as
required, supporting company needs *MUST BE LOCAL* Qualifications
Desired Skill-Sets and Characteristics The ability to meet with
customers off-site on a regular basis Oral and written proficiency
in the English language Strong problem solving, organizational, and
interpersonal skills Ability to work productively both individually
and in a team environment Sense of urgency for goal achievement
Self-motivated with ability to work in a fast-paced and constantly
changing environment Comfortable with regular data entry on a
laptop computer Strong rapport and relationship-building focused
Empowered to make quick decisions in response to changing
conditions Extroverted, confident, enthusiastic and persuasive
Influences others to action Timeliness and accountability for
results Qualifications: Prior experience in sales; with a history
of being able to close new business Prior experience in the
logistics industry Displayed sense of urgency, attention to detail
and excellent organizational abilities, working well under pressure
Strong written and verbal communication skills Reporting Structure:
District Sales Manager, District Manager Additional Information
Expeditors offers excellent benefits Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick
Time Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision
Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings
Plan (US only) Employee Stock Purchase Plan Training and Personnel
Development Program Expected compensation $70,000, eligible for
bonus All your information will be kept confidential according to
EEO guidelines.
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