Sales Executive - AirfreightMaersk · Germany, Nuernberg, 90471
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Sales Executive - Airfreight

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🗓️ Posted 2026-09-23 Germany, Nuernberg, 90471 Full-time Hybrid Sales
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market 3,200 EUR–4,800 EUR/mo

About the Company

As a Business Development Executive - Air Freight , you are a key growth driver for our strategic Air and LCL products. In this front-line commercial role, you actively generate new business, develop critical trade lanes, and deliver volumes that optimize asset utilization. You will win new customers, build long-term relationships, and ensure a smooth onboarding into our solutions-directly contributing to sustainable growth and the success of our core markets.

Responsibilities

  • ● Identify and win new customers with regular Air and LCL volumes
  • ● Build a strong pipeline through proactive lead generation using sales tools, networks, and market insights
  • ● Leverage relevant value propositions to sell tailored Air/LCL solutions
  • ● Prepare spot quotes and support larger RFQ opportunities
  • ● Collaborate closely with local product teams to ensure competitive pricing and volume growth
  • ● Successfully onboard new accounts and accelerate volume conversion
  • ● Cross-sell and upsell complementary services such as Customs and Haulage
  • ● Drive new business on strategic trade lanes aligned with asset optimization
  • ● Ensure a smooth transition from sales to operations and customer service
  • ● Transfer strategic accounts to key account teams when required, ensuring a seamless customer experience
  • ● What You're Accountable For
  • ● New Air/LCL business volume
  • ● New business revenue
  • ● Providing customer and market insights to support product development
  • ● High customer satisfaction from first contact through implementation
  • ● What You Bring
  • ● Proven experience in airfreight sales
  • ● A strong hunter mindset with transactional sales skills
  • ● Solid market and industry knowledge
  • ● Highly driven and results-oriented approach