Sales Executive
At a glance
Mid-level Account Executive role at Portside. Remote, United States · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $87,500–$180,000 across the United States.
Portside has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
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What you'll do
- Find and contact prospective aviation clients, then show how Portside’s software supports their operations
- Demonstrate tools for communication, maintenance tracking and financial management to prospective buyers
- Build customer relationships that support satisfaction and future purchases
- Work with marketing and product teams on sales plans and campaigns
- Track aviation trends and competing products to position Portside’s software effectively
What you bring
- You have three to five years of sales experience, ideally serving aviation clients
- You bring aviation industry knowledge or experience, which the role requires
- You understand aviation operations, fleet management and scheduling systems
- You hold a business, aviation management or related degree
Who this fits
This mid-level sales role suits someone who can work independently and alongside a team, and who has a track record of meeting or exceeding targets. The job is fully remote within the United States and involves travel up to thirty percent of the time.
From the employer
About Portside
Portside is a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions for the global aviation industry. Our platform powers critical operations across business aviation, regional airlines, and aircraft leasing & finance, helping over 1,000 aviation organizations streamline operations, improve decision-making, and operate more efficiently.
Backed by leading technology investors Vista Equity Partners and Insight Partners, Portside is entering an exciting phase of growth. We are expanding our platform, investing in AI driven innovation, and building a global team focused on shaping the future of aviation technology.
Job Summary
Portside is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Sales Executive to join our team. This role involves selling our advanced aviation software solutions, including the Business Aviation Aircraft Owner Portal, Fleet and Crew Optimization, and the Portside Flight Management Systems. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the aviation industry and a proven track record in software sales.
This position requires travel up to 30% of the time.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and engage potential clients in the aviation industry.
- Present and demonstrate the SaaS solutions offered, highlighting features such as streamlined communication, maintenance tracking, and financial management tools.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Collaborate with the marketing and product teams to develop sales strategies and campaigns.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and competitor offerings to effectively position Portside’s products.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Aviation Management, or a related field; knowledge or experience in the aviation industry in a must.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in sales, preferably in the aviation industry.
- Strong understanding of aviation operations, fleet management, and scheduling systems.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proven ability to meet and exceed sales targets.
What We Offer
- Competitive base salary
- Fully remote work
- Generous time off policy
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Dynamic, collaborative, and fast-growing work environment.
Portside is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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