Description
[redacted], a San Antonio, TX based aircraft charter company has an immediate opening for a Charter Sales Representative. The successful candidate must be highly motivated, organized and must be a team-oriented individual, capable of providing first class customer service and care. This position may have the ability to work remotely/from home.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
• Demonstrated experience and competency in managing and building wholesale and retail charter accounts.
• Must provide prompt and accurate price quoting to customers and follow-up on quotes to determine results.
• Must be able to handle high call/email volume and produce quotes in an expedited fashion.
• Constantly update and maintain an accurate customer preference database.
• Foster and develop relationships with customers and industry contemporaries to promote goodwill and generate new business.
• Must remain current on company and competitor product offerings, aircraft, regional charter pricing, and travel trends.
• Represents the company in a professional manner at trade shows and industry/marketing events.
• Ensure a consistent performance of sales objectives each month by meeting required sales quotas.
• Generate new business leads by developing relationships with brokers and maintaining prospect lists.
• Proactively search aircraft charter boards and postings and determine whether the current location of the company aircraft would meet the needs of active trip requests.
• Outsource flights when company aircraft are not available to meet customer requirements.
• Assist with client requests such as arranging hotel accommodations, catering, and ground transportation to ensure a flawless flight experience.
• Ensure all pre-trip policies, company and FAA regulations have been completed prior to departure.
• Follow up with clients post trip to ensure satisfaction in a professional and timely manner.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
· Bachelor’s degree, ideally in an aviation, or business development-related subject area.
· Experience working for Part 135 charter company.
· 2 to 5+ years charter or similar industry sales experience.