Business Development Executive

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Mainfreight Full time

The Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Mainfreight Wharf Melbourne team for a Business Development Executive. This role focuses on cold calling, first-time new business meetings, and overall activity levels to effectively manage and build a successful prospective pipeline.

  • A new business target to achieve and drive sales growth.
  • Part of a dynamic and rapidly growing team.
  • Developing customer end-to-end supply chain solutions.
  • Responsibility for reporting and overseeing customer KPIs.
  • An initial 3-6 month period of hands-on experience and learning the business from the ground up.

Key Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Previous sales experience or a willingness to learn and develop.
  • An absolute desire to delight customers and a genuine 'Can Do' attitude.
  • Promotable, self-motivated, driven, and strong desire to develop and succeed.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to build and strengthen professional relationships quickly.
  • Aptitude for self-learning and taking initiative towards own professional development.
  • Immaculate presentation.
  • Understanding and confidence to execute consultative sales approach.

How We Will Support You

Mainfreight offers:

  • Opportunities to progress within the business as we promote from within.
  • In-house training and induction to give you an understanding of the key functions and operating systems.
  • A comprehensive package including base salary, company car, mobile, and laptop.
  • Ongoing training and support.
  • Weekly debriefs with your manager to provide guidance throughout your sales journey.
  • A fantastic team environment.


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