Liner Sales Executive – Container Shipping - element

Location: Deira, Dubai, UAE
Employment Type:
Full-time (Basic Salary + Commission)
Experience Required:
Minimum 5 years in Liner / NVOCC / Container Sales in the UAE
 
About the Company:
We are a growing start-up shipping and logistics company based in Deira, Dubai, focused on providing end-to-end container shipping and freight forwarding solutions. As we expand our operations, we’re looking for a self-driven and well-connected Liner Sales Executive to join our team and contribute to immediate business growth.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and manage direct relationships with shippers, freight forwarders, and NVOCCs.
  • Generate new business and secure bookings across major trade lanes.
  • Promote the company’s liner services and achieve revenue and volume targets.
  • Leverage existing customer base to bring in immediate business.
  • Negotiate rates and contracts in line with company policies.
  • Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and customer requirements.
  • Coordinate with operations and documentation teams to ensure smooth cargo handling and customer satisfaction.
  • Prepare regular sales reports and forecasts for management.
Requirements:
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in liner or NVOCC sales within the UAE market.
  • Proven customer network and ability to bring revenue from day one.
  • Strong knowledge of container shipping, trade routes, and pricing structures.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills.
  • Must be target-driven, self-motivated, and capable of working independently.
  • Valid UAE driving license preferred.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive basic salary + attractive commission structure.
  • Opportunity to grow with a fast-expanding start-up.
  • Autonomy to manage your own client portfolio and sales strategy.