Sales Account Executive

Sales Account ExecutiveR+L Carriers is actively seeking an enthusiastic, highly motivated Sales Account Executive in our Chicago, IL Service Center to sell our industry leading transportation services.Responsibilities will include:Educating our customers on all transportation services R+L Carriers offersGain targeted market share in key lanesTarget key accounts in selected industriesPromote market awareness and visibilityPrepare sales presentations, contracts, and proposalsStay educated and understand market trends and competitors within assigned territoryPromote corporate image and cultureOur Account Executives are some of the most competitive salespeople in the industry. If you are interested in selling some of the best transportation services in the country, we want to hear from you!Requirements:2+ years of LTL motor freight sales experience is strongly preferred.Must be PC literate.Knowledge of the local market.Operations knowledge in an LTL environment preferred.R+L Carriers offers an excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching contributions, Paid Vacation & Holidays, and vacation lodging at our exclusive employee resorts in Daytona Beach, FL, Big Bear Lake, CA, Pigeon Forge, TN, and Ocean Isle Beach, NC.R+L Carriers is a family owned, privately held transportation company founded in 1965. Our business caters to the transportation and distribution industry and is designed to provide customers with superior service through efficient administration and innovative thinking. The Company prides itself in treating our employees and customers with respect and honesty. We believe each employee contributes directly to the Company's growth and success.