Sales Director (Flexjet Europe)

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London, Greater London, England, GBR
In-Office
Senior level
Aerospace
The Role
Lead luxury aircraft sales by generating pipeline, engaging HNWI and corporate clients, collaborating with marketing and owner services, negotiating and closing high-value deals, and maintaining long-term client relationships with exceptional service.
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POSITION SUMMARY

Flexjet is currently seeking enthusiastic talents interested in delivering industry-leading aircraft ownership solutions to HNWI, aircraft owners and corporate clients. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with a minimum of five years of experience in luxury sales who wants to further develop a career within an organisation focused on delivering exceptional customer service to an exclusive market.

Flexjet is a leading luxury private jet company specialising in fractional ownership. Headquartered in the USA, Flexjet is best known for its elevated focus on customer satisfaction, unrivalled service, and fanatical attention to detail. The Flexjet experience starts with our dedicated, fully employed flight crews, whose skills and expertise are among the highest in the industry, and our modern, state-of-the-art fleet with custom-designed interiors and class-leading connectivity.

This is a rare opportunity to join a dynamic, fast-growing business and develop a long-term career in high-end sales.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Self-generate a healthy pipeline of new business opportunities through outreach, lead follow-up, networking, and referrals to ensure delivery of sales targets.
  • Collaborating with Business Development and Marketing teams to establish a high level of client engagement and brand awareness within assigned regions.
  • Develop and maintain a long-term view of client relationships and ensure the highest levels of service, professionalism and integrity are consistently embodied.
  • Be adaptable to changing sales cycles and purchase timelines.
  • Leveraging sales opportunities from PR, partnerships and Flexjet events.
  • Building brand loyalty through outstanding communication and effective onboarding of new customers with our dedicated Owner Services teams.
  • Utilise sales experience to negotiate and close deals in an effective and timely manner.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
  • Extensive experience in selling high-value goods or services.

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Consultative sales approach
  • Polished communication skills combined with good numerical abilities
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects efficiently
  • Ability to travel
  • An understanding of the aviation industry or a willingness to learn
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Must be self-motivated and results-oriented
  • Strong personal and work ethics, along with a high level of integrity

Skills Required

  • Minimum five years of experience in luxury sales
  • Extensive experience in selling high-value goods or services
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and related experience
  • Consultative sales approach
  • Polished communication skills and good numerical abilities
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects efficiently
  • Ability to travel
  • Understanding of the aviation industry or willingness to learn
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Self-motivated and results-oriented
  • Strong personal and work ethics and high level of integrity

Flexjet Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Flexjet and has not been reviewed or approved by Flexjet.

  • Retirement Support — Retirement benefits include a dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match up to 6%, with pilots eligible for added company retirement contributions and a deferred compensation program that begins after year three. Feedback suggests these features lift total retirement value beyond base pay for pilots and certified technicians.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Pilot work rules emphasize home basing across 115+ domiciles, company-paid positioning on scheduled days, no reserve or calls on days off, and the ability to keep hotel and airline points. A high per diem and company-paid training further support day-to-day quality of life.
  • Pay Growth & Progression — Pay is considered to have improved for pilots in 2024+, with first-year totals rising and base pay viewed as good relative to some Part 135 operators. Feedback suggests several non-flying roles track at industry standard or slightly above, aligning with local market medians.

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The Company
HQ: Cleveland, OH
1,304 Employees
Year Founded: 1995

What We Do

Flexjet first entered the fractional jet ownership market in 1995. Flexjet offers fractional jet ownership and leasing. Flexjet’s fractional aircraft program is the first in the world to be recognized as achieving the Air Charter Safety Foundation’s Industry Audit Standard, is the first and only company to be honored with 21 FAA Diamond Awards for Excellence, upholds an ARG/US Platinum Safety Rating and is IS-BAO compliant at Level 2. Flexjet’s fractional program fields an exclusive array of business aircraft—some of the youngest in the fractional jet industry, with an average age of approximately six years. In 2015, Flexjet introduced Red Label by Flexjet, which features the youngest fleet in the industry, flight crews dedicated to a single aircraft and the LXi Cabin Collection of interiors. To date there are more than 40 different interior designs across its fleet, which includes the Embraer Phenom 300, Challenger 350, the Embraer Legacy 450 and Praetor 500, Global Express, the Gulfstream G450, G500, G650 and G700, and the Aerion AS2 supersonic business jets. Flexjet is a member of the Directional Aviation family of companies. For more details on innovative programs and flexible offerings, visit www.flexjet.com or follow us on Twitter @Flexjet and on Instagram @FlexjetLLC.

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