Head of Growth & Marketing

Washington, USA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level10+ years expFull time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

Responsibilities cover leading regional sales, campaign development, and customer engagement while coordinating with programs and marketing. The role requires extensive aviation sales experience, team leadership, ITAR compliance, and strong communication skills. Preferred qualifications include advanced business education and UAS sales/operations expertise.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Direct and support regional sales and business development teams to achieve and exceed annual booking and sales targets.
  • Lead development of sales campaigns and deal structures to secure new business aligned with company objectives.
  • Actively support senior leadership in customer meetings and visits as SME for Flexrotor and program objectives.
  • Actively manage and progress opportunities within the sales funnel, ensuring alignment with company targets.
  • Cultivate strong customer relationships through proactive engagement and periodic site visits.
  • Serve as the central point for gathering and communicating customer feedback and market intelligence to inform product strategy.
  • Interface collaboratively with Programs and Operations to ensure aircraft deliveries meet customer expectations and company standards.
  • Negotiate and communicate customer requirements to internal teams for successful sales completion.
  • Actively close deals in partnership with local Sales Managers on behalf of the program.
  • Lead development of global program marketing in alignment with top company objectives and regional sales campaigns.

Requirements

  • BS degree in Marketing, Management, or equivalent
  • Minimum of ten (10) years direct marketing/sales experience in the aviation industry
  • Minimum eight (8) years of experience in a Sales and Marketing-related position
  • Minimum six (6) years of experience managing a team
  • Travel Required: 10-20% Domestic and International
  • Citizenship: US Person under ITAR definition (U.S. Citizen, green card holder or person covered under our existing ITAR license)
  • Must have proven management skills and strong business ethics
  • English language communication skills (verbal and written) at senior leadership levels
  • Technical Systems Proficiency: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Salesforce and other CRM solutions

Preferred

  • Master’s degree in Business, Finance, or other relevant field of study (preferred)
  • 8 years of UAS sales and/or operations (preferred)
  • Expertise in Finance and Business Operations (preferred)
  • Adobe software suite (Preferred)
  • Salesforce and other CRM solutions (Preferred)
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Airbus is a leader in designing, manufacturing and delivering aerospace products, services and solutions to customers on a worldwide scale.Airbus strives to provide the most efficient helicopter solutions to its customers who serve, protect, save lives and safely carry passengers in demanding environments. Its helicopters are in service across more than 150 countries worldwide, performing nearly every type of vertical flight task imaginable. The company’s product line offers the full spectrum of rotary-wing aircraft solutions for civil, government, military, law enforcement and parapublic uses.

Founded in 1992
Marignane, Provence-Alpes-CĂ´te d'Azur, FRA
13K employees (348 in marketing)

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60.3%
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32.8%
Referral
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