Be a part of an organization with a dynamic leadership team that truly values and appreciates the people that work there; due to impending retirement the client needs a Sr. Technical Sales Specialist; with 70% travel you will be racking up the frequent flyer miles; if you are near a larger airport within the lower 48 states you will be good; you will need to be self-motivated, enthusiastic, outgoing, collaborative, and technically competent.
A very well-regarded manufacturer of premium wire and cables for the aviation industry.
A privately-owned leader with strong market presence in aerospace and defense interconnect products.
Known for exceeding customer expectations, the company excels in delivering high-quality aerospace and defense solutions, ensuring unmatched reliability.
This company stands out as a top employer, seamlessly blending innovation, employee development, and industry excellence.
“…sets the gold standard for mission‑critical cabling,” raves Aviation Tech Journal.
Drive double‑digit growth by converting complex aerospace cabling needs into signed contracts across new and legacy accounts.
Map decision chains, capture Voice‑of‑Customer, craft strategic account plans, and close multimillion‑dollar deals against entrenched competitors.
Effectively and convincingly present value propositions and product offerings to senior management, purchasing, and engineering personnel.
Develop a customer visit strategy, aggressively implement the strategy, and ultimately turn customer visits into opportunities.
Visit assigned customers, cold call potential customers, and follow up on qualified leads.
Proactively provide Pre- and Post-Sales visit reports based on Action Selling principles and structure.
Generate and document sales forecasts for assigned customers.
Proactively identify customers whose business is ‘at risk’ and execute actions to ensure customer retention.
Acquire competitive intelligence through sales calls and industry knowledge.
Requirements
Expertise in disciplined technical sales processes.
5 + years’ sales experience in aviation industry with established relationships
Exposure to cable technology and complex aircraft systems.
Working Knowledge of Aerospace & Defense market dynamics.
BS in Engineering or equivalent experience, Electrical Engineering strong preferred.
Formal sales and customer relationship management training