National Sales Account Executive
Location: Remote (Corporate Headquarters in Southern California)
Compensation: Six-figure base salary plus commission
About the Role
This is a high-impact remote role ideal for a hands-on sales leader in the freight forwarding and logistics space. You will drive new business, manage national accounts, and develop seamless ocean, air, and land logistics solutions while collaborating cross-functionally to consistently exceed client expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Prospect, qualify, and close new national accounts using CRM and sales tools
Create strategic quotes, proposals, and business presentations
Develop and grow relationships with existing customers to increase revenue and profit
Maintain an accurate and up-to-date sales pipeline and performance metrics
Participate in regular virtual team meetings and product training
Independently meet and exceed quarterly sales revenue and profit targets
Collect customer feedback, ensuring high satisfaction and positive relationships
Commission Structure
Commission is based on gross profit generated from shipments—calculated as net revenue after deducting related costs such as freight, customs, trucking, demurrage, and detention charges. Monthly performance is evaluated relative to base salary multiples, with tiered commission rates:
0% on profit under 3× base salary
17.5% on profit between 3×–6×
22.5% on profit between 6×–9×
27.5% on profit above 9×
Commissions are aggregated and paid quarterly once revenue is fully collected.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree preferred
5+ years of international logistics or freight forwarding sales experience; proven management or leadership background
Strong communication, presentation, and analytical skills
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word); CRM experience beneficial
Self-driven, goal-oriented, and able to work independently
Willingness to travel occasionally; multilingual skills are a plus
Why You’ll Love This Role
Fully remote with national reach
Competitive six-figure base salary plus uncapped commission
Broaden your expertise across ocean, air, and trucking freight solutions
Join an ambitious and supportive team culture within a rapidly growing organization
Next Steps
If you’re a seasoned logistics sales executive ready to elevate your earnings and impact within a remote-first, high-performance environment, let’s connect. Submit your resume today or reach out to learn more.
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