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A.P. Moller - Maersk

Business Development Executive

A.P. Moller - Maersk

. Proactively hunt for new business opportunities .

Posted 5/12/2026full-timeAntwerp • 🇧🇪 BelgiumMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Proactively hunt for new business opportunities
  • Identify, qualify, and secure new customers through research, outreach, and market engagement
  • Build tailored value propositions based on customer needs
  • Drive the full sales cycle - from prospecting and pitching to negotiation and contract closure
  • Ensure a smooth handover of new accounts to operations and account management teams
  • Monitor customer performance during the onboarding period and address any challenges early
  • Represent Maersk at industry events, trade fairs, and customer forums to expand your network
  • Share market insights with product and marketing teams to strengthen our customer offerings
  • Support the expansion of Maersk’s presence within key industry verticals

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Sales experience in freight forwarding business and knowledge of the market
  • High energy, strong motivation, and a true hunter mentality - someone excited to chase new opportunities
  • Confidence in approaching new customers and building early relationships
  • Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
  • A proactive mindset, resilience, and the ability to perform in a competitive environment
  • Curiosity and eagerness to learn about global logistics

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Uncapped commission—the harder you push, the more you earn
  • Fast-track career progression for high achievers who consistently deliver
  • Strong commercial backing to help you win key logos and dominate your market
  • A competitive compensation package
  • Company car

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Hard Skills & Tools
sales experiencefreight forwardingcustomer qualificationnegotiationcontract closuremarket researchvalue proposition developmentcustomer onboardingperformance monitoring
Soft Skills
high energystrong motivationhunter mentalityconfidencerelationship buildingstrong communicationpresentation skillsresilienceproactive mindsetcuriosity