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Director of Sales

Jobot Los Angeles, CA
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Looking for a Director level professional who can drive revenue and sales for a large Aerospace Company!

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Salary $180,000 - $225,000 per year

A Bit About Us

With a rich legacy spanning more than three decades, we are a renowned manufacturer at the forefront of innovation in the aerospace and defense industry. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology has propelled us to become a trusted partner for businesses worldwide. From precision engineering to superior customer service, we strive for excellence in every aspect of our operations. With a relentless pursuit of perfection, we continue to set new standards and exceed expectations in aerospace manufacturing excellence. We are currently looking for a Director level professional to join our leadership team!



Why join us?


  • Great benefits
  • Competitive salary, bonus, sign-on
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Amazing culture and opportunity

Job Details

To be considered for the Director of Sales role , here’s what you’ll need

  • Aerospace experience in a senior sales, sales operations, or commercial role.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to gain the confidence of stakeholders at all levels.
  • Experience working in a small, flexible team and the ability to work independently while collaborating with colleagues across a global enterprise.
  • Strong listening skills and the ability to clarify and confirm customer requirements.
  • Broad commercial and business awareness, including an understanding of value-based pricing and cost-benefit analysis.
  • Knowledge of customers’ purchasing department structures and decision-making processes.
  • Experience in using and maintaining CRM systems.
  • Change management skills; experience developing and implementing new teams, processes, policies, or tools.
  • Strong analytical skills and business acumen with a good understanding of the key financial drivers and dynamics related to organic growth.
  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in business administration, economics, finance, industrial management, marketing, organization and management, or procurement. A master’s degree is highly desired.

As a Director of Sales, you will

  • Be ultimately responsible for the sales function and accountable for achieving organic sales revenue and margin targets for products in all markets.
  • Be accountable for achieving the annual order bookings targets.
  • Collaborate with other sites to support the sales of all products in certain markets.
  • Prepare and deliver proposals and negotiate sales contracts within the authorization limit.
  • Support and ensure completion of growth planning activities (i.e., customer account plans, country market development plans, and new business commercial plans).
  • Build and maintain a sales leads and opportunities pipeline within the CRM.
  • Be responsible for sales process and KPI management.
  • Convert outstanding customer quotes into sales bookings.
  • Develop relationships with key customer influencers and decision-makers.
  • Maintain and contribute towards key account plans with major customers and distributors.
  • Forecast future sales bookings in support of the S&OP process.
  • Determine, coordinate, and follow-up on trade show attendance.
  • Develop business relationships with a focus on establishing, maintaining, and improving the brand.
  • Undertake other duties commensurate with the role that may be required from time to time, including but not limited to
  • Making strategic recommendations
  • Developing marketing plans
  • Implementing strategies to attain planned sales goals.
  • Comply with all company policies, practices, and procedures at all times.

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  • Seniority level

    Director
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Sales and Business Development
  • Industries

    Advertising Services, Technology, Information and Internet, and Marketing Services

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