
Senior Account Executive
Sifted
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- The Account Executive (3PL Vertical) is responsible for closing new logo deals within the 3PL, fulfillment, and carrier segment
- Growing and retaining a portfolio of logistics operator accounts
- Requires a strong understanding of how 3PLs and carriers run their business — including pricing, invoicing, margin management, and transportation operations
- Position Sifted as a strategic technology partner
- Constant focus on the development of net new business and the growth of existing accounts
- Collaborative, working across multiple departments to ensure up-to-date knowledge of products and solutions
- Facilitate the creation of a positive team spirit with peers and other support functions at Sifted
- Work closely with the Business Development and Logistics Intelligence teams
- Involved in the implementation of new customers as they come on board.
Requirements
- 5+ years of SaaS sales experience, preferably in logistics technology
- Direct experience selling into 3PLs, fulfillment centers, carriers, or transportation providers
- Experience selling WMS, TMS, parcel technology, or related logistics platforms strongly preferred
- Demonstrated ability to navigate enterprise sales cycles (90+ days) with six-figure ARR deal sizes
- Existing industry relationships within the 3PL or carrier ecosystem are a strong plus
- Proven record of success in an inside sales or outside sales position
- Strong communication skills and the ability to negotiate at all levels
- Ability to think creatively and strategically
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and inquisitive
- Self-driven, results-oriented individual
- Resilient team player
- A keen sense for business development
- Develop and maintain strong relationships both externally and internally
- Demonstrated ability and willingness to embrace AI as a core tool for problem-solving and innovation.
Benefits
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
SaaS salesWMSTMSparcel technologylogistics platformsenterprise sales cyclespricinginvoicingmargin managementtransportation operations
Soft Skills
strong communication skillsnegotiationcreative thinkingstrategic thinkingproactivedetail-orientedinquisitiveself-drivenresults-orientedteam player