Sales Manager
JHR Solutions•Coraopolis, PA
About The Position
This role requires daily coaching, accountability, and hands-on involvement with the team's book of business, while also playing a key part in shaping our sales strategy as we continue to grow. This is not a hands-off leadership role; you'll be in the trenches with your team, actively prospecting and closing business to set the standard for what great looks like. We are looking for a leader who wants to build something. Take ownership of a growing sales team, develop talent, and directly influence the trajectory of a growing company!
Requirements
- Proven experience in a sales leadership or management role within transportation, logistics, or freight brokerage, required
- Strong track record of personal sales success, with the ability to lead by example through active selling, not just managing from the sidelines
- Experience coaching high-volume outbound sales teams (cold calling, emailing, messaging, CRM usage)
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to analyze sales metrics and translate data into actionable coaching
- Proactive, self-motivated approach with the ability to manage and develop a team independently
- Excellent problem-solving skills and sound judgment under pressure
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or related field, preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and develop a team of Account Executives to meet and exceed individual and team sales targets
- Actively sell and prospect alongside the team, including outbound dialing and new business development, to lead by example and demonstrate what high-level performance looks like
- Monitor KPIs including load volume, net revenue, and gross revenue, and hold the team accountable to established goals
- Provide hands-on mentorship in prospecting, cold calling, account management, and closing strategies
- Support Account Executives with escalated customer issues and complex account negotiations
- Identify skill gaps and provide ongoing training to strengthen the team's sales fundamentals
- Partner with leadership on hiring, onboarding, and building out the sales team as the company scales
- Analyze sales performance data and pipeline activity to identify trends and opportunities for improvement
- Foster a competitive, high-energy sales culture that reflects our entrepreneurial mindset
- Collaborate with operations to ensure smooth handoff and support for accounts brought in by the team
Benefits
- Base salary with generous, uncapped commission structure
- Medical, Dental & Vision benefits
- 3% Safe Harbor 401k program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
