Sales Director - Electric Aviation (all genders)

Job description

Your Mission: In this business development role (all genders), you will work closely with the Commercial Team, the Chief Business Officer and the Management Team in general, leading aircraft sales campaigns, negotiations and drafting contracts with customers and partners to facilitate deal closures. You will represent the company externally and advocate for the customer internally Your Day-to-Day: Initiate and Lead the sales process, draft proposals, LOI’s, MOU’s, Sales & Purchase Contracts, and negotiate with customers. Own and manage the B2B sales pipeline. Act as the company's representative in customer meetings and industry events. Gather customer insights and relay them internally to align product development with customer needs. Contribute to develop the Commercial team and sales processes and procedures. Translate engineering perspectives into value-added features for customers and communicate customer requirements back to engineering. Manage delivery timelines and control the growing global orderbook. Give guidance to and mentor technical sales managers. Help build and develop the sales team with the necessary functions and training. Your Profile: Proven Aviation experience of at least 5+ years in a similar commercial role, ideally having worked for an Aircraft OEM selling aircraft or alternatively for a Lessor, Airline or MRO. Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational/planning skills with an analytical and flexible mindset. Hands-on mentality with a high level of empathy, attention to detail, and integrity. Creative, proactive and problem-solving spirit. Strong willingness to travel. Passionate about electric aviation and battery management developments. We recognize that women and other under-represented groups are often overlooked in our industry. If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every listed qualification, we still encourage you to apply. Talent and potential can’t always be captured in a checklist. Why us? Be part of an ambitious team determined to shape the future of aviation. We are an in-office company, but we value flexibility and trust employees to manage their schedules responsibly. This may include occasional remote work or adjusting hours to accommodate personal commitments. Subsidized EGYM Wellpass membership: your (mental) health is important for us. Enjoy a subsidized lunch with a 5€ company contribution…