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How much do shipping business development jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for shipping business development in the United States is $55,773.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,500.00 and $61,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Shipping Business Development vs Shipping Sales Executive?

AspectShipping Business DevelopmentShipping Sales Executive
Primary FocusIdentifying new business opportunities and strategic partnershipsGenerating sales and closing deals with clients
ResponsibilitiesMarket research, networking, proposal developmentClient outreach, negotiations, sales presentations
Required SkillsStrategic thinking, industry knowledge, relationship buildingSales techniques, communication, persuasion
Work EnvironmentBusiness meetings, market analysis, partnership negotiationsClient meetings, sales calls, contract signing

Shipping Business Development focuses on expanding the company's market presence and forming strategic alliances, while Shipping Sales Executives concentrate on selling services directly to clients. Both roles require industry knowledge but differ in their core objectives and daily activities.

Business Development - NVOCC Sales

Business Development - NVOCC Sales

Translink Shipping

Great Neck, NY • On-site

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$45K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

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Job description

Translink Shipping, Inc. a leading NVOCC is expanding its sales force in all of its branches. We are invested in finding qualified candidates that have experience with Business Development, and Account Management / Growth, If this location is of interest and you possess the necessary qualifications, remit your resume.

  • Selling transportation and services typical of NVOCC companies.
  • Bring existing sales leads, business development strategies, Account Management / Growth mindset to generate new opportunities using our centralized reporting methods/systems.
  • Know the market and keep the sales team well informed with your insight/input/pulse of the industry and trends through monthly email forums
  • Our Sales Representatives will update and maintain their account base/quotations through centralized software. Continue business development, and offer sincere customer service to our clientele.

Job Requirements:

  • Prior sales experience as well as a proven success record of performance.
  • Execute on business development and upsell our client base
  • Build relationships and offer significant value to every account
  • Knowledge of Far east/South East Asia Preferred. South and Central America Trade a plus.
  • Only candidates with prior experience in NVOCC and/or similar forwarding will be considered

Salary DOE

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Experience:

  • NVOCC: 2 years (Required)

Company Description

First, I express heartfelt gratitude to all of you who have extended the opportunity for Translink Shipping, Inc. to service your shipping needs and your ongoing support.
TRANSLINK SHIPPING, INC. was established on September 2nd, 1987. For nearly twenty years, TRANSLINK has adhered to the operation philosophy of "integrity, diligence and innovation". Evolving towards "specialization, informational global system, and large-scale", we continue to provide a service level towards every client sincerely, managing every business aspect with high performance and superior quality. Our goal is to provide top notched global freight agency service to each and every client no matter how large our client base is.
TRANSLINK continues to soar in developing service systems since its establishment. We currently have set up a global integrated service network consisting of subsidiaries in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Mainland China and Germany as well as whole Asia, Europe, Oceania, South America and Africa in addition to its American headquarters and six subsidiaries. We have ranked among first five positions in "Pan-Pacific Freight Volume Appraisal" by U.S. Customs Service for running years since 1995 and have become an American freight agency company in rapid yet stable development. Services we provide encompass a wide range but not limited to: access to agencies of shipping and air freight to all points, declaration and clearance of imported and exported goods, entry-exit inspection and quarantine of goods, goods warehousing, containerization, marine cargo insurance, domestic railway consignment and inland transportation of imported and exported goods.
With the development of international trade and shipping industry, the shipping agency company is more than just a common carrier. It has evolved into a logistic specialist that masters international transportation, trade and insurance knowledge. With associated expertise it is capable of sending clients'' goods to destinations successfully.
In order to make wise strategic decisions, TRANSLINK has implemented and pooled its resources and now has over 600 operating and business staffs with years of employment in shipping business in place to explore deep into the market to learn about market dynamics. This has lead to the developing and executing a complete and sophisticated computer network operating system for timely presentation and effective shipping information to clients.
Through the accumulation of experiences in shipping industry for years combined with the unremitting efforts of entire colleagues, the business of TRANSLINK around the world is soaring in development; a complete and sound service network, and stable shipment volume. TRANSLINK has established and maintains a long-term sound cooperative relationship with many world known shipping lines, and accordingly is ensured the absolute advantage in shipping schedule and freight rate. In part due to excellent records of safe transportation, TRANSLINK enjoys a high reputation among a good many of shipping enterprises. We are confident and capable of providing you with more convenient and timely shipping information, more reasonable freight rates, more accurate and stable shipping schedules and more adequate spaces and enabling you to enjoy the most surpassing VIP services in respective ports.
We pay close attention to and listen to varied requirements of clients sparing no efforts to meet these needs. We believe that TRANSLINK is your optimal choice, because your satisfaction is our primary target!
Yours sincerely,
Sam Chen
President, TRANSLINK SHIPPING, INC.