VP of Sales / Basel

Location: Basel, Switzerland

Salary: Negotiable

Languages: German & English (native/fluent)

menska is proud to represent our client, a truly global private jet company, with almost 60 years of experience, offering a multitude of products and a brand that is synonymous with private jets.

The role:

As VP of Sales, your role will be to generate new business sales in respect of Fractional Shares, Leases and Jet Card Programmes to our client's key target audience, including High Net Worth Individuals, Corporations and Aircraft Owners in order to achieve quota for your specific territory. In addition, you will be required to secure the sale of renewals, trades and add-on’s to existing Owners through the fostering and development of relationships with these individuals and businesses.

Key responsibilities:

Develop and create new sales opportunities through the process of customer prospecting, lead follow-up, interest development, closure and post-close handoff to an Account Executive and Owner Services.
Helps develop our client's brand through representation of products, programs, capabilities, and partnerships
To establish, build, and expand relationships with existing and potential customers through regional activity with affinity partnerships and personal network
To retain and service long-term relationships with Owners in coordination with the Account Executives and Owner Services for that Owner
Work with a Sales Consultant and/or independently to develop and maintain accurate prospect and Owner data through diligent use of Salesforce and other systems
Prompt and accurate completion of Sales reports requested by management including sales forecasts and territory business plans.

Essential experience & knowledge:

Bachelor´s Degree
10-15 years work-related experience
Minimum 5 years in a Luxury customer facing role
Proven experience in focusing on continuous self-improvement and adherence to the Sales processes as defined by management
An in-depth knowledge of the assigned territory and the full line of our client's products and services as well as those of its competitors
Fluency in local language relevant to territory and business English (written and spoken)
High Proficiency in MS Office