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Account Executive III | Aviation Trip Support

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in aviation operations or trip support
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent experience considered
  • Deep understanding of flight planning, meteorology, and global aviation operations
  • Strong customer loyalty and relationship-building skills

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of high-value clients
  • Lead quality assurance for all client trips, proactively resolving issues
  • Provide consultative support on WFS Trip Support products and services
  • Present and promote our full suite of services to existing and prospective clients

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Detail Oriented

About the company

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World Kinect Energy Services

Energy Technology

World Kinect Energy Services (WKES) is a division of World Kinect Corporation, a global Fortune 100 energy management public company (NYSE Stock Symbol: WKC). WKES is trusted by over 140,000 commercial, industrial, government, and residential customers worldwide as a one-stop partnership for all things energy and sustainability. As our customers’ energy needs continue to evolve, demanding more focus, market expertise, and better, more sustainable solutions, WKES is here to help them source conventional and renewable fuels, electricity, and natural gas, to help them reduce their carbon footprint and to minimize price and operational risk. Whether our customers are a global manufacturing power house or a small local trucking company, we become an extension of their team – always seeking ways to help them optimize all facets of energy & fuel management at the site and company level: from determining the right energy mix and sourcing strategy that reduces consumption, costs and carbon emissions, to providing full visibility to their energy and carbon data, to delivering insight on the constantly-changing energy markets and regulations – all to ensure our customers meet their operational objectives and sustainability goals. This allows our customers to focus on their primary business, while we take care of Everything Energy.

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustryEnergy Technology
Company size5001 - 10000

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Job description

At World Fuel, our employees are the key to our global success. We are industry leaders due to the innumerable talents of our approximately 5000 strong professional team. Our people thrive in an entrepreneurial and culturally-diverse environment, where innovative thinking, collaboration and efficient execution are highly valued. Our high-performance culture is what allows us to drive sustained growth. Stronger together, we promote an environment where individuals can thrive.

Account Executive III – Global Trip Support (Account Executive III)

Location: Webster, TX (Remote) | Travel: Moderate, including international trips

Salary: $86,000+ DOE
 

Join a team that powers global aviation.
At World Fuel Services, we’re looking for a seasoned Account Executive III to lead strategic relationships with top-tier aviation clients. This is a high-impact role focused on delivering exceptional trip support services, driving customer satisfaction, and expanding our footprint in international aviation operations.


What You’ll Do

  • Own the Relationship: Serve as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of high-value clients, ensuring seamless trip execution and unmatched service.
  • Deliver Excellence: Lead quality assurance for all client trips, proactively resolving issues and ensuring operational precision.
  • Be the Expert: Provide consultative support on WFS Trip Support products and services, acting as a trusted advisor to clients and internal teams.
  • Drive Growth: Present and promote our full suite of services to existing and prospective clients, identifying opportunities to deepen engagement.
  • Lead Collaboratively: Coordinate with operational teams, disseminate client-specific requirements, and ensure alignment across departments.
  • Support Around the Clock: Provide after-hours and weekend support when needed, ensuring continuity and responsiveness.
  • Represent WFS: Travel to meet clients, lead presentations, and represent the company at industry events and meetings.

What You Bring

  • Experience: 10+ years in aviation operations or trip support, with a proven track record of managing complex client relationships.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent experience considered.
  • Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of flight planning, meteorology, and global aviation operations.
  • Customer Focus: Strong customer loyalty and relationship-building skills.
  • Leadership: Ability to guide cross-functional teams and influence outcomes.
  • Communication: Confident, diplomatic, and persuasive in high-pressure situations.
  • Detail-Oriented: High attention to detail and commitment to operational excellence.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a global leader in aviation services.
  • Work with elite clients and high-impact operations.
  • Enjoy a dynamic, collaborative, and growth-focused environment.
  • Make a real difference in how aviation moves around the world.

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World Fuel is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.World Fuel Services, Inc.

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