Sales Director (Flexjet Europe)
Posted 5 hours 34 minutes ago by Flexjet LLC
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Flexjet is currently seeking a Sales Director for the European region. The successful candidate will be a seasoned aviation professional whose mission will focus on designing and leading our regional sales plan, supported by dedicated team members and resources. This is an exciting opportunity for a recognized aviation professional with extensive experience in a sales management and advisory role, whose professionalism and relationship-based approach will have already led him/her to many accomplishments.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design, develop and execute an effective regional sales strategy, ensuring that company's targets are met and exceeded.
- Work with the assigned team and resources to build a strong pipeline of possible prospects.
- Developing an effective and long-term relationship sales approach with our prospects base by attending high profile events, face to face meetings acting as Flexjet main brand ambassador in the specific region.
- Sustaining long sales efforts and pressure as the average lead time for a deal can be as long as 18 months.
- Maintaining very high standards of customer focus and attention to details in all internal and external communications, driving excellence across the team.
- Remaining responsible and accountable for good customer communication and customer loyalty throughout the customer life cycle (new contract and subsequent renewal / trading transactions).
- Leveraging all opportunities from PR, brand partnership and events.
- Budgeting and Forecasting accuracy.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Extensive experience in a senior sales role in aviation is essential.
- Worldly background.
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Expertise delivered with humble confidence; inspire immediate trust.
- Outstanding communication skills combined with strong numerical abilities (putting program offers together, discussing budget proposed, explaining legal terms and conditions etc.).
- Solid work integrity and a genuine sense of responsibility.
- A personality capable of forging equally strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, independently of their rank and origin.
- Ability to travel, working across multicultural teams, being 'worldly'.
- Can work under pressure, staying calm and articulate.
Role can be Home Based in France, Spain, Italy, Germany or Switzerland.