Sales Director - FBO

Responsibilities for this Position

Sales Director - FBO

Location: Teterboro, NJ, US, 07608
Job Category: Sales
Career Level: Professional
Requisition Id: 4416

Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. From one hangar in Basel, Switzerland, to over 4,500 employees, and some 50 locations worldwide. Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Completions, Government Services, FBO, Fixed and Rotary Wing Maintenance, and Staffing. Behind every seamless Jet Aviation experience, is a team of dedicated professionals perfecting the art of flight. The artisans of aviation. The craft that brings our customers journey to life. In the hangar, on the ground, and behind the scenes. Enabling global flight, with passion.

Position Summary

As our Director of Sales, youll play a key role in funnel management, negotiations, and accelerating revenue growth across a high-value territory in the Eastern U.S. This is a high-impact individual focused on expanding Jet Aviations transient fuel and FBO service footprint by cultivating relationships with large-scale flight departments, corporate operators, and high-potential aviation clients.

Youll be expected to actively hunt for and convert opportunities, build and maintain strong industry relationships, and create new business opportunities by clearly conveying the value of Jet Aviations network and experience.

This role requires extensive domestic travel, with a strong emphasis on in-person client engagement. Youll spend the majority of your time meeting customers on-site, attending industry events, and visiting flight departments to build trust, identify opportunities, and drive sales activity. Candidates will be considered in order of their proximity to the following Jet Aviation locations:

• Teterboro, NJ (preferred)
• West Palm Beach, FL
• Opa Locka/Miami, FL
• Houston & Dallas, TX
• Milwaukee, WI
• Bedord, MA

The posted salary ranges will default to that of your regional location and will not include any premiums. The baseline range for this exempt position will be as follows: $100,000 - $110,000.

Your Profile

The ideal candidate brings a proven track record of managing a sales pipeline and has a high win rate in both expanding and challenging market conditions someone who understands how to navigate shifting dynamics, adapt their approach, and deliver consistent results regardless of the climate. This is a high-touch sales role that rewards initiative, relationships, and results.

• Performance based commissions
• Access to industry decision-makers and top-tier flight departments
• The opportunity to own a high-profile territory within a recognized global brand
• A chance to focus on driving revenue generating activity and closing deals
• A premium portfolio of FBO locations, services, and reputation behind you

You are an assertive, well-connected sales professional who thrives on relationship-building and performance. You know the FBO space, youve sold fuel before, and youre ready to represent Jet Aviations prestigious branding.

• 7+ years of sales experience, including FBO, fuel, or aviation services
• Proven success in closing high-value deals and outperforming sales targets
• Deep familiarity with the competitive landscape and ability to sell against it
• Bachelors degree preferred
• CRM proficiency (e.g., Salesforce)

Your Role

• Drive transient fuel sales across your assigned territory targeting and converting high-volume operators
• Collaborate with GMs who oversee hangar and base-level operations to ensure a seamless handoff for new customers
• Represent Jet Aviation at client meetings, industry events, and on-site visits
• Consistently meet or exceed sales targets through proactive outreach and closing

Additional Details

At Jet Aviation we believe in selecting the best candidates through a comprehensive and thoughtful process. If youre selected to move forward, you can expect a multistage interview process, including connections with team members and leaders. As a part of our commitment to safety and security, our selected candidate must successfully pass pre-employment requirements before finalizing employment.

At Jet Aviation eligible employees can enjoy a comprehensive package that fuels your passions both inside and outside of work. Your health and well-being matter to us. Thats why we offer a competitive benefit package that includes health, dental & vision insurance, matching 401(k), health savings and flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, employee assistance programs, health and wellness awards, generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts and more.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Equal Employment Opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Jet Aviation, where individuals are hired, employed, recognized, and advance based upon their individual skills and abilities and without regard to an individuals race, color, national origin, age, religion, physical or mental disability status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), status as a protected veteran or any status or characteristic protected from employment discrimination under applicable federal, state and local laws (EEO status). This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, promotions, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, and opportunities for training and advancement.

PI277024791