Regional Sales Manager
Job Description:
Location: Remote (Home-Based)
Contract Type: Full-Time Contract
We are partnering with a global leader in Ground Support Equipment (GSE) manufacturingan organisation with multiple renowned brands supplying the aviation industry for over 50 years. Their products support fixed-wing aircraft, business jets, helicopters and UAVs, with customers across both commercial and military sectors.
As part of their international growth plan, we are seeking a Regional Sales Manager to oversee East Europe and Africa, working closely with customers, generating new demand, and expanding market presence.
About the Role
This role is ideal for a proactive, customer-focused sales professional with strong technical understanding and excellent communication skills. Working remotely, you will act as the key regional contactprotecting market share, driving new business, and ensuring first-class customer engagement. Most communication is done via email and phone, with occasional travel for customer visits and trade shows.
Key Responsibilities
Customer Engagement & Sales Growth
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Maintain regular communication with customers to drive demand and generate orders.
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Educate customers on product lines, services, and new innovations.
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Identify upcoming projects, market trends, and potential gaps in product offerings.
Inquiry & Quote Management
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Review customer inquiries and determine the required actions.
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Coordinate with internal teams to produce accurate quotes and provide technical details.
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Support after-sales queries, including warranty and technical matters.
CRM & Pipeline Management
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Use CRM tools to track the sales pipeline, follow up on quotes, and update forecasts.
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Provide insights to support accurate sales planning and decision-making.
Business Development
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Identify new product opportunities and submit ideas to the internal Innovation Hub.
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Collaborate with Product Line Managers to drive new initiatives.
Reporting
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Prepare trip reports following customer visits and trade shows.
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Deliver annual and mid-year regional updates (PowerPoint presentations).
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Provide ongoing updates on significant quotations and opportunities.
Cross-Department Support
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Work with Customer Experience, Product Support, and Finance teams to help resolve order issues and support payment collection when needed.
Business Travel
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Attend customer visits when required.
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Participate in company trade shows and selected industry events.
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Occasional travel to the US for company meetings or training (typically yearly).
Team Collaboration
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Support other regional sales managers as needed.
What Were Looking For
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Ability to work independently from a home office environment.
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Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Strong computer skillscomfortable handling email-driven workflows.
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Commitment to follow-through and meeting deadlines.
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Commercially driven with the ability to manage priorities effectively.
Apply Now
If you're looking to grow your career within a globally recognised aviation equipment manufacturer and want to represent world-class GSE brands across East Europe and Africa, wed love to hear from you.
Apply today and join a company shaping aviation support worldwide.