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Account Executive, Government and Military (UK and Northern Europe)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Experience in B2B and/or B2G sales in Europe, preferably in aviation and/or software-related fields
  • Proven ability to develop and maintain ongoing customer relationships
  • Cultural knowledge and business experience in Europe
  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule with moderate travel requirements

Responsibilities

  • Drive sales pipeline and continuously work on accurate forecast
  • Lead sales campaigns, balancing enterprise, business unit, and customer goals
  • Negotiate and finalize commitments with customers
  • Develop and implement campaign-specific strategies, securing resources and management commitment for successful execution

About the company

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Jeppesen ForeFlight

Computer Software / SaaS

Jeppesen ForeFlight is a leading provider of innovative aviation software solutions, serving the Commercial, Business, Military, and General Aviation sectors globally. Combining Jeppesen’s 90-year legacy of accurate aeronautical data with ForeFlight’s expertise in cutting-edge aviation technology, the company delivers an integrated suite of tools designed to enhance safety, improve operational efficiency, and sharpen decision-making.

Company details

IndustryComputer Software / SaaS
Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

We are seeking a dynamic Account Executive for our Government & Military Sales Team. In this role you will be reporting to EMEA Regional Manager and will assume responsibility for sales of digital aviation solutions to Government and Military customers in the Northern European Countries. This role is pivotal in leading sales campaigns, building strong customer relationships, and ensuring the successful execution of our Long-Range Business Plan (LRBP) goals. This is a fully remote position. Preference will be given to candidates living in the UK. However, candidates living in the following countries are welcomed to apply: Germany, Poland, Denmark, and Sweden.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive sales pipeline and continuously work on accurate forecast
  • Lead sales campaigns, balancing enterprise, business unit, and customer goals
  • Negotiate and finalize commitments with customers
  • Develop and implement campaign-specific strategies, securing resources and management commitment for successful execution
  • Monitor campaign project status and budget requirements through established metrics
  • Leverage comprehensive knowledge of products and services to support customer commitments and foster business growth
  • Research and analyze competitive landscape
  • Establish and maintain a broad network to address customer needs and promote Jeppesen ForeFlight's values
  • Prepare proposals and contracts

 

Basic Qualifications:

  • Experience in B2B and/or B2G sales in Europe, preferably in aviation and/or software-related fields
  • Proven ability to develop and maintain ongoing customer relationships
  • Cultural knowledge and business experience in Europe
  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule with moderate travel requirements

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Passion for aviation and sales! 
  • Prior experience in the aviation industry, flight planning, or as a military and/or professional pilot is a major plus
  • Experience selling to European Governments and Ministries of Defense, as well as third-party integrators and international military entities is a plus
  • Proficiency and business fluency in English, other European languages is a plus



About Jeppesen ForeFlight:

Jeppesen ForeFlight is a leading provider of innovative aviation software solutions, serving the Commercial, Business, Military, and General Aviation sectors globally. Combining Jeppesen’s 90-year legacy of accurate aeronautical data with ForeFlight’s expertise in cutting-edge aviation technology, the company delivers an integrated suite of tools designed to enhance safety, improve operational efficiency, and sharpen decision-making.

 

 

 

 

 

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