Jet Aviation Staffing-Private Jet Sales Consultant-BED - Military Veterans
at General Dynamics
Responsibilities for this Position
Jet Aviation Staffing-Private Jet Sales Consultant-BED
Location: Bedford, MA, US
Job Category: Sales
Career Level: Professional
Requisition Id: 1860
Behind every seamless journey, is the perfect team. Since 1983, Jet Aviation Staffing has been supporting the industrys most prominent aviation companies by attracting and placing top talent. With thousands of direct hire placements of crew members, maintenance professionals, support staff, management and executive positions, and many more disciplines, we continue to perfect the art of staffing. When you want to find the very best career opportunity, you can rely on a team of dedicated professionals. On behalf of our external customers, Jet Aviation Staffing upholds in-depth and extensive standards to ensure we are recommending the best talent. Dedicated to the details, our expertise ensures a perfect career opportunity match for each of our candidates and a seamless experience for our customer.
Company Description
If you have mastered the delicate art of private jet chartering, and want to work for a global leader where you will be supported by experts, whilst giving you ownership and autonomy on how you grow your business, then we want to hear from you.
We are looking for brokers who understand the market and have a proven track record of identifying sales leads right through to establishing long term client relationships. You will need to be commercially astute and still driven by smashing financial targets whilst being a team player.
A DAY IN THE LIFE
- Building your list of potential customers by researching our database, websites, LinkedIn and trade press etc
- Pro-actively targeting your list through outbound sales calls, emails and visits (both face-to-face and virtual) and convert them to potential customers
- Building relationships with Private Jet Operators to ensure access to the widest range of aircraft available to provide solutions for our customers
- Maintain relationships with customers to ensure repeat business
- Working to sales target meeting financial objectives
- Ability to demonstrate expert understanding of the aircraft and chartering process
- Manage charter bookings from enquiry to completion
- Receiving inbound requests for urgent charters virtually 24/7
- Present bespoke quotes to customers demonstrating good commercial acumen
- Flight watching/overseeing flight departures (this might be unsociable hours)
WHAT DO WE LOOK FOR
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent phone etiquette
- Willing to learn and adaptable
- Interest in aviation and sales
- High attention to detail
- Confident individual
- Resilient
- Open to travel
- Private jet chartering experience
- Will consider candidate who is open to relocating to Boston
- Base salary + uncapped commission!
- Clear path for career advancement from Senior Broker to Director
- Job stability and leadership support of development
- Affordable health, dental and vision insurance plans through Aetna
- 401K retirement savings plan with generous employer match!
- Life insurance
- Paid maternity/paternity leave
- 20 days to start in vacation time and more earned each year
- Paid sick time
- 12 paid public holidays
- Additional paid leave for your birthday, wedding, moving house, holiday shopping and more
Equal Employment Opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Jet Aviation, where individuals are hired, employed, recognized, and advance based upon their individual skills and abilities and without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, age, religion, physical or mental disability status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), status as a protected veteran or any status or characteristic protected from employment discrimination under applicable federal, state and local laws (EEO status). This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, promotions, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, and opportunities for training and advancement.
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General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company.
Our portfolio spans the realm of the world's most technologically advanced business jets, wheeled combat vehicles, command and control systems and nuclear submarines. We offer these through our five business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Technology, Mission Systems and Marine Systems.
General Dynamics employs thousands of people across the globe, with locations in more than 45 countries. We rely on the skills of our employees and their knowledge of customer requirements to deliver best-in-class products and services.
Who We Are Looking For
General Dynamics is seeking military veterans and military spouses across the country who bring a deeply rooted skillset that includes team-oriented approaches to problem-solving, demonstrations of leadership and an overall commitment to the mission of the organization. We recognize the knowledge and skills gained during your military experience are invaluable to the success of a team. We’re proud of the thousands of veterans and military professionals who have chosen to apply their leadership, teamwork and problem-solving skills to a career at General Dynamics and to continue supporting the mission of those serving today.
Should I Apply?
At General Dynamics, our employees are the heart of our company. We rely on their dedication to excellence and their intimate knowledge of customer requirements to meet the needs of customers around the globe, day in and day out. Our employees' unique blend of skill, innovation and agility drives our continued success, and we take our responsibility to them seriously. If you are a military veteran or military spouse ready to advance your career, view our available career opportunities to the right for more information and to apply today!
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