Description:
Blue Line Aviation is seeking an accomplished and results-driven Chief Sales Officer (CSO) to lead and execute the organization’s sales strategy. The CSO will play a critical role in driving revenue growth, expanding market share, and fostering long-term customer relationships. This executive position requires a strategic leader with a proven track record in sales leadership and a comprehensive understanding of industry trends and market dynamics. The CSO will collaborate closely with fellow executive leaders to align sales initiatives with overall business objectives and ensure sustainable growth.
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop and implement robust sales strategies to achieve organizational revenue goals and market expansion objectives.
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Provide visionary leadership to the sales team by fostering a high-performance culture focused on accountability, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
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Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate sales performance and drive data-informed decision-making.
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Collaborate with marketing, product development, and customer service teams to ensure cohesive and aligned business strategies.
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Identify and capitalize on new market opportunities and forge strategic partnerships to drive business growth.
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Analyze market trends, competitor activities, and customer insights to adapt and refine sales strategies.
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Prepare and deliver comprehensive sales reports, forecasts, and performance analyses to the executive leadership team.
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Champion a customer-centric approach throughout the sales organization to enhance client satisfaction and retention.
Benefits include:
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Health Insurance;
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Company matched 401K;
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Performance-based incentives;
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Paid time off.
Blue Line Aviation is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related discipline; an MBA or advanced degree is preferred.
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A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in senior sales leadership roles, with a proven history of achieving and surpassing revenue targets.
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Demonstrated success in developing and executing strategic sales plans in competitive and dynamic markets.
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Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to inspire, mentor, and manage high-performing sales teams.
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Superior communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all organizational levels.
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In-depth knowledge of aviation industry trends and market dynamics is preferred but not required.
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Proficiency in CRM systems and sales analytics tools, with particular expertise in HubSpot.
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Willingness and ability to travel as business needs dictate.
Additional Requirements:
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Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
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Strong business acumen combined with a results-oriented mindset.
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Visionary leadership focused on driving continuous improvement and sustainable growth.
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Exceptional relationship-building skills with internal teams and external partners.