Account Manager – Aviation Sales
Position Overview
A growing aviation organization is seeking a motivated, relationship-driven sales professional to join its expanding team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and enjoys balancing account management with new business development.
Key Responsibilities
Generate new business opportunities and grow revenue within assigned territories and product lines.
Possess strong prospecting, negotiation, closing, and follow-up abilities.
Identify new opportunities within existing accounts while expanding long-term customer relationships.
Deliver exceptional customer service while identifying opportunities for additional business.
Maintain accurate CRM records, customer information, sales activity, and pipeline updates.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on opportunities spanning multiple territories or product lines.
Represent the organization professionally at trade shows, conferences, and industry events.
Qualifications
Junior Account Manager: Minimum of 1+ year of sales experience.
Account Manager: Minimum of 3+ years of sales experience.
Senior/Executive Level: Minimum of 5+ years of sales experience.
Preferred Experience
Aviation
Aerospace
Aviation Aftermarket
MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul)
Technical Sales
Industrial Sales
Capital Equipment Sales
Required Skills
Proven history of meeting or exceeding sales and gross profit goals.
Strong relationship-building and account management skills.
Strong organizational and time management abilities.
Self-motivated with a high sense of urgency and accountability.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Experience using CRM systems and sales software preferred.