Private Jet Senior Sales Executive

Le Bas International Air Charter

Huntington Beach

Description

About Us

We are currently recruiting a Private Jet Senior Sales Executive to join our US office, on a full-time basis. Le Bas International was founded in 1990 and has more than 35 years of experience as one of the leading passenger & cargo air charter providers globally.

Our focus is on providing a personalized, 24-hour global service for a range of clients including HNWIs, Music/Entertainment artists, Sports teams, Government Heads, Militaries, Tour Operators, Cruise companies and many others. Our main focus is providing the best service possible and building long-term relationships with our clients.

With offices in Huntington Beach, LA, California (HQ); Shannon (Ireland) & London (UK), and with new openings planned, we are searching for an individual who has experience as a charter broker and wants to further their career with a well-established company and team.

Duties

  • Generate a pipeline of qualified sales prospects
  • Initiate and maintain business relationships with existing and prospective customers
  • Troubleshoot and solve problems on flights
  • Work on current booked flights, handling etc
  • Designate tasks associated with current booked flights, trip sheets etc
  • Oversee charter quotes, contracts and trips sheets sent to clients in a timely manner
  • Oversee operator documents, additional insurance, and ARGUS / Wyvern reports etc
  • Close out trips with operators and approve invoices
  • Enter all prospect information into the contact management database
  • Identify and understand the needs of the customer to recommend the most appropriate charter options
  • Quote the customers
  • Administer contract paperwork on trips sold
  • Set up pre-flight arrangements with handlers (FBO), concierge service such as cars if needed, catering etc. Send a trip sheet to the customers
  • Monitor aircraft for arrival/departure and any information updates for immediate communication to customers
  • Handle post-flight closeouts
  • Conform to standard operating procedures for sales as established by the company, including sales calls
  • Be willing to travel on company business to meetings or sales events

Qualifications

  • Proven extensive experience in charter brokerage or aviation
  • Strong market knowledge and ability to adapt to changing conditions
  • Excellent client relationship and communication skills
  • Motivated, competitive, and results oriented
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Team player who appreciates the value of co-operation within a local office and international teams. Good integration / interaction with other team members
  • Flexibility to handle time-sensitive issues, including out-of-hours support

What we offer

  • Being part of a true ‘people first’ culture, with the exciting opportunity to contribute to the office's growth
  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive growth opportunities
  • Uncapped commissions
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan