Account Manager - Brokerage

NXTPoint Logistics • Jacksonville, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Account Manager serves as the primary liaison between the company and its clients, responsible for nurturing long-term relationships, ensuring customer satisfaction, and driving account growth. This role involves managing a portfolio of clients, coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver tailored solutions, and identifying opportunities to expand services. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with strong communication skills, a customer-first mindset, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.

Requirements

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to build and maintain effective working relationships.
• Demonstrated excellence in customer service and client support.
• Skilled in prioritizing, organizing, and managing multiple tasks while meeting deadlines.
• Capable of identifying complex problems, analyzing relevant information, and implementing effective solutions.
• Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy in task execution.
• Proficient in gathering, interpreting, and utilizing data to support operational activities.
• Effective team player with the ability to collaborate across departments.
• Experienced in preparing clear and concise documentation, including reports, procedures, correspondence, and other written materials.
• High School diploma or equivalent degree required.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• 2-3 years of experience in transportation brokerage desired.
• 1-2 years of experience in sales or account management is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates with shippers, consignees, vendors, agents, and other stakeholders to ensure efficient shipment management.
• Negotiate and establish pricing based on shipment volume, service lanes, and potential business opportunities with customers.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Partner with the sales team to develop procedures and identify opportunities to expand business.
• Monitor customer shipments and oversee performance and quality control.
• Implement cost control measures, maintain records of quoted rates, monitor profitability, resolve discrepancies, and ensure accurate billing and timely payments.
• Manage all shipping modes, customer scorecards, and customer notifications.
• Proactively develop and solicit new business via phone and email, generate price quotes, schedule shipments, enter orders, and negotiate carrier rates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED