National Sales Manager – Aviation
SkyWater is excited to partner with a privately held, Midwest-based company with approximately $50 million in annual sales and Fortune 100 clients. With deep roots in the aviation space, this company provides custom solutions to commercial airlines, charter operators, flight schools, aviation manufacturers, and government regulators alike. The company has grown exponentially in the last few years and is looking to add a National Sales Manager to join their fully remote team.
The role is designed to be a strategic role working closely with the entire team as well as driving new business development. This is a player/coach role in which the national sales manager will work closely with new and existing clients as well as helping to mentor/coach the sales team.
The focus of this role is the effective execution of new business and innovation. This is a pivotal role that will be accomplished by someone who is experienced and proactive in this capacity. This individual must be ambitious, possess great people skills, and have an attention to detail. The ideal candidate has a background in Saas and/or experience selling on the enterprise-level.
The position comes with an above-market base salary, commissions, and an incredible company culture. A passion for all things aviation is a plus!
** Fully Remote- Candidate must be based in United States **
Responsibilities
- Prospect, develop and close new business with new and existing customers, with a focus on expanding our market share
- Meet or exceed annual sales targets
- Regular customer consultations to determine needs and solutions and obtain detailed information for estimates and proposals.
- Maintain involvement on turnkey projects, demonstrations, and other related customer projects to meet deadlines and budgets.
- Possess and maintain an in-depth knowledge of product line presented by the company.
- Independently manage time and efforts to effectively penetrate the customer base
Desired Skills and Experience
· 5+ years consultative sales · Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing, or another related field. · Experience in Business Development, preferable within aviation, printing or software · Ability to communicate clear, concise, and professionally with clients and internal staff both verbally and in written format. · An understanding of the importance of both internal and external customer care and the means by which it is achieved
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