Senior Sales Manager - Account Management
The posting
About Flexport:
At Flexport, we believe global trade can move the human race forward. That’s why it’s our mission to make global commerce so easy there will be more of it. We’re shaping the future of a $10T industry with solutions powered by innovative technology and exceptional people. Today, companies of all sizes - from emerging brands to Fortune 500s - use Flexport technology to move more than $19B of merchandise across 112 countries a year.
The recent global supply chain crisis has put Flexport center stage as we continue to play a pivotal role in how goods move around the world. We are proud to have the support of the best investors in the game who believe in our mission, solutions and people. Ready to tackle global challenges that impact business, society, and the environment? Come join us.
The opportunity
The Sales team at Flexport is at the forefront of redefining global trade, empowering our clients to navigate complex supply chains with ease. As a Senior Sales Manager, you will lead and mentor a high-performing team of Account Executives who are dedicated to maximizing growth within our existing client base. You'll partner closely with net new sales, operations, and product teams to develop and execute strategies that deepen client relationships and unlock significant value. This is an opportunity to directly impact Flexport's mission by fostering client success and expanding our footprint in critical markets, tackling challenges in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
You will
- Lead, coach, and develop a team of high-performing Account Executives focused on growing existing client relationships.
- Develop and execute strategic account growth plans, identifying and capitalizing on opportunities to expand Flexport's services within key client portfolios.
- Partner cross-functionally with Account Management, Operations, and Product teams to ensure seamless client experiences and strategic alignment.
- Analyze team performance data, implement best practices, and optimize sales processes to drive consistent revenue growth and client retention.
- Act as an escalation point for complex client challenges, providing expert guidance and solutions to secure long-term partnerships.
You should have
- 10+ years of progressive experience in sales, account management, or business development roles, with a proven track record of exceeding growth targets.
- 3+ years of experience leading and managing high-performing sales or account management teams, specifically focused on existing client portfolios.
- Deep expertise in developing and executing strategies for account growth, retention, and upsell within a complex B2B environment.
- Strong understanding of global logistics, supply chain management, or a related complex industry.
- Demonstrated ability to inspire, motivate, and develop sales talent, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and client-centricity.
- A 'compliance first' attitude to keep our regulators happy and enthusiastic about Flexport since we operate in a heavily regulated industry.
You will get
- The opportunity to drive significant impact in a rapidly evolving industry, directly shaping the future of global trade.
- A fast-paced, supportive, and collaborative work environment where innovation and growth are highly valued.
- Exposure to a diverse global client base and the chance to work alongside some of the brightest minds in logistics and technology.
- Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
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Commitment to Equal Opportunity
At Flexport, our ability to fulfill our mission of making global commerce easy and accessible relies on having a diverse, dedicated and engaged workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, health status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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Taken from Flexport's own posting, last seen live on 3 Nov 2026.
The application
Your details and CV, then 5 questions.
- 1.How did you first hear about Flexport?Pick one (9 options)
- 2.Let us know which specific channel/event/medium/etc you heard about us:Short answer · optional
- 3.Will you now or in the future require Flexport to commence ("sponsor") an immigration case in order to employ you (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration case)? This is sometimes called "sponsorship" for an employment-basedYes or no
- 4.Are you authorized to work lawfully in the United States for Flexport?Yes or no
- 5.Have you previously been employed by Flexport or any of its entities; or by an agency representing Flexport?Yes or no
From Flexport's apply page, checked 30 Oct 2026.
About Flexport
Ocean, air and truck freight forwarding, customs brokerage and fulfillment, run through its own logistics software, for brands of every size.
Pay schedule: A base salary with bonus or commission (OTE-based for enterprise sellers), and Flexport's equity program makes every employee a shareholder, its European postings say.
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