MAJOR ACCOUNT MANAGER (MAM)
ABOUT THE COMPANY
A well-established leader in the logistics and parcel delivery industry with a deep-rooted commitment to service excellence and operational innovation. Operating in a $24B U.S. parcel market where we currently hold a 0.1% market share, we are in a stage of aggressive U.S. expansion. As part of a $5B global network, we provide regional parcel and final-mile delivery across the Western and Southwestern U.S. The company values autonomy, a growth-oriented culture, and the professional development of its associates.
COMPANY INFORMATION
Headquarters: Phoenix, AZ
Location: Anywhere within GLS's operating footprint (Texas to the West Coast).
Industry: Logistics & Final-Mile Parcel Delivery.
Market Presence: Rapidly expanding regional carrier with a global reach.
Work Environment: High-activity, supportive, and fast-paced.
Culture: Results-oriented, scrappy but professional, and focused on market share acquisition.
CORE VALUES
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Commitment: Dedicated to solving customer problems and supporting the internal team's success.
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Trust: Building long-term relationships through transparency and reliability.
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Growth-Oriented: Constantly expanding market footprint and improving the tech stack to lead the industry.
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Collaboration: Working cross-functionally to ensure every parcel and every employee matters.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Major Account Manager is a high-volume hunter focused on the mid-market segment. This role requires a resilient self-starter capable of aggressive self-prospecting and closing deals with a shorter sales cycle.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Aggressively prospect and close new mid-market commercial accounts.
- Achieve an annual revenue target of $1.5M through high-volume activity.
- Manage a mix of assigned leads and self-sourced prospecting efforts.
- Maintain account ownership through the first 12 months of service before transitioning to Account Management.
- Effectively communicate the GLS value proposition to mid-sized business owners and logistics managers.
REQUIREMENTS
Must-Haves
- 3–5+ years of B2B sales experience.
- Background in Logistics, 3PL, Professional Services, or high-touch Service/Subscription models.
- Must understand top-of-funnel activity and "math-to-quota" discipline.
- Strong hunter mentality with a focus on top-of-funnel activity and "math-to-quota" discipline.
- Ability to operate independently without heavy Sales Ops support.
- High resilience and a positive, results-driven mindset.
Nice-to-Haves
- History of exceeding quotas in a fast-paced, "scrappy" sales environment.
EDUCATION
- Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required.
COMPENSATION PACKAGE
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Base Salary: $80,000
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Variable (OTE): $60,000 (Uncapped with accelerators/kickers).
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Total Targeted Compensation (TTC): $140,000.
WORKING CONDITIONS
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Remote-first: Home-based; field-based activity required to meet local customers.
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Travel: Travel as needed within the assigned territory for client meetings and events.
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Flexibility: Results-oriented environment where activity levels drive success.
BENEFITS
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Retirement: 401(k) with company match (100% on the first 3%, 50% on the next 2%).
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Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans.
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Time Off: Standard 2 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) plus paid holidays.
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Growth: Opportunity to impact the company’s expansion into new markets like Texas.
INTERVIEW PROCESS
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Initial Screen: Virtual interview with the Recruiting Team.
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Assessment: Completion of the OMG (Objective Management Group) Sales Assessment.
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Hiring Manager Interview: 1:1 meeting with the Sales Leader.
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Panel Interview: Collaborative interview with the commercial sales team peers.
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Checks: Background check and professional reference verification.