This is a full time/direct hire position offering a competitive salary with full benefits package.
Reports to: Sales Director, Americas
Job Duties:
Utilize the employer’s principles by providing exceptional customer service. Responsibilities are as follows:
- Travel mostly within the designated region maintaining, regaining and seeking out new sales opportunities, programs and project related sales – promoting the employer’s GSE product lines.
- Continue building a network of contacts, old and new, in order to increase our current market share.
- Test and evaluate sales activities and product lines of the competitors including creating technical reports.
- Help develop and implements strategic sales plans to meet established goals.
- Directs sales forecasting activities and sets performance goals for territory.
- Works with supervisor to reviews market analyses to determine customer needs, new product and market opportunities.
- Represent company at trade association meetings and professional conferences to promote the employer and the employer’s product(s).
- Deliver sales presentations to key clients and potential clients where required.
- Coordinate meetings between sales department, engineering and other sales related units when necessary.
- Prepare periodic sales report showing sales volume, potential sales, and areas of proposed client base expansion with existing and potentially new products using given resources.
Job Requirements/qualifications:
- Leadership Experience: Minimum 2–3 years of experience in a leadership role, with a strong preference for candidates who have successfully led remote or geographically dispersed teams.
- Industry Experience: 5–10 years of experience in the Ground Support Equipment (GSE), airline, or airport industries is strongly preferred.
- Language Skills: Bilingual proficiency in Spanish, French, or Portuguese is preferred to support our global customer base.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Sales or a related field, or a minimum of 5 years of sales experience with a proven track record of success.
- Proven ability to organize, document, and track work, as well as report status to management.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.
- Must possess a valid U.S. passport or have the ability to obtain one legally