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Lufthansa Group

Sales Executive

Lufthansa Group, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Boost your career with Swiss WorldCargo! Drive revenue growth by promoting premium cargo products, acquiring new business through data-driven strategies, and executing impactful regional sales and marketing initiatives.

Join us and take part in shaping the future of air cargo — apply now!

Tasks The

Sales Executive

is responsible for:

Ensure prominent sales presence of Swiss WorldCargo in the assigned territory by effectively & efficiently positioning Swiss WorldCargo as a quality air cargo carrier

Provide professional customer service to cargo clients in the sales area

Participate in the planning & execution of the sales & marketing activities in the assigned sales territory

Negotiation of service agreements, capacity allotments & rates

Document sales visit highlights & required follow-up in the CRM tool

Regular review of customer performance

Proactive approach to sales leads & pendings

Preparation of reports as required or directed by management

Ensure that Leadership Principles of Swiss International Air Lines are lived, & align own actions with the long-term interest of the company

* Participate in other duties as assigned

Requirements To thrive in this role, we value a combination of the following requirements:

Bachelor's degree required

Minimum 2 years’ experience field sales or very solid commercial air cargo knowledge

Ideally experienced in air cargo logistics and/or forwarding industry

Good command of English language: fluent in speaking and writing required

Spanish and other languages are an advantage

Marketing/Sales knowledge is an advantage

Excellent Microsoft Office user knowledge: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, CRM

Strong interpersonal communication skills verbal and written

Good negotiator

Good listener

Strong analytical, numerical problem-solving skills

Good organizational skills

Impeccable customer service attitude

Flexibility and ability to travel

CRM knowledge is an asset

Must possess a legal work permit in the U.S.

* CV/Resume and Cover Letter required * Company will not provide relocation assistance

About Swiss International Air Lines AG Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is Switzerland’s leading air carrier. With one of Europe’s most advanced aircraft fleets, SWISS is a premium airline that provides direct flights from Zurich and Geneva to keep Switzerland connected with Europe and the world. Its Swiss WorldCargo division offers an extensive range of airport-to-airport airfreight services for high-value, time‑critical and care‑intensive consignments. SWISS embodies Switzerland’s traditional values and is dedicated to delivering the highest product and service quality. The company has also set itself ambitious CO2 goals, and plans to halve its 2019 net CO2 emissions by 2030 and make its business and operations entirely carbon‑neutral by 2050, particularly by promoting the use of sustainable aviation fuels. SWISS is part of the Lufthansa Group, and is also a member of Star Alliance, the world’s biggest airline network.

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