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Senior Charter Sales Representative

Aero
Van Nuys, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Mar 2026
💰 $105,000/yr($85,000/yr$105,000/yr)

About the role

ABOUT AEROAero is a growing Part 135 operator delivering premium on-demand charter solutions. As a startup operator, we combine operational control with a retail-focused, client-first sales strategy. We are building a nimble, revenue-driven team that understands both aircraft operations and competitive charter brokerage dynamics.
ABOUT THIS ROLEAero is seeking a Charter Sales Associate with 5+ years of private aviation charter retail sales experience. Although Aero is an operator, this role requires a retail charter sales mindset — someone who understands pricing strategy, sourcing, margin management, and how to close high-value charter transactions in a competitive marketplace. This is a revenue-producing role for a sales professional who can generate business, build and maintain strong client relationships, and contribute to scaling a startup operation.

RESPONSIBILITES

  • Generate and close on-demand charter sales across both retail and wholesale channels
  • Manage full sales lifecycle, from inquiry through post-flight follow-up
  • Price trips competitively while maintaining and protecting company margin
  • Source supplemental lift when required
  • Develop and maintain relationships with high net worth individuals, executives, brokers, and travel advisors
  • Conduct outbound prospecting to expand and grow client base
  • Collaborate closely with Flight Operations to align aircraft availability and trip feasibility
  • Maintain accurate CRM records, including pipeline and revenue forecasting
  • Represent Aero at industry events and client meetings (light travel required)

REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum 5+ years of direct retail charter sales experience
  • Background working at a charter brokerage or retail charter division of an operator
  • Demonstrated history of closing and managing revenue targets
  • Deep understanding of: Aircraft categories (Light through Heavy/ULR), Charter market pricing fluctuations, Retail markup and margin structure, Part 135 operational limitations, Domestic and international trip logistics
  • Experience sourcing lift beyond controlled fleet
  • Strong negotiation skills

BENEFITS & PAY

  • Pay: $85,000-$105,000 per year plus commission - exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location
  • Time Off: unlimited vacation, sick, bereavement, and holiday
  • Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, 401k, Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, Complimentary standby travel on Aero flights

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