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Director of Business Development (Aerospace Sector)

Sterling St James LLC
Hartford, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 10/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/14/2027

Job Title: Vice President of Sales (Aerospace Services)

Position Overview:

We are looking for a seasoned professional to lead our aerospace services division. The ideal candidate should have a successful background in sales leadership, business development, and strategic planning within the aerospace industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create and execute comprehensive strategic plans to drive growth and expansion in the aerospace services sector.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities by establishing connections with key industry figures.
  • Expand and manage a wide network of industry contacts to strengthen strategic positioning and explore new business avenues.
  • Oversee the sales team in crafting and implementing effective sales strategies that surpass revenue targets.
  • Foster collaboration among different teams to ensure impeccable service delivery to clients.
  • Stay updated on market trends and competition to predict changes and adapt strategies accordingly.
  • Supervise the creation and delivery of compelling proposals, presentations, and contracts to attract new clients.
  • Analyze sales performance data to continuously refine strategies and provide valuable insights to executive management.
  • Represent the company at major industry events, conferences, and trade shows to enhance brand visibility and networking opportunities.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related discipline; Master's degree is highly preferred.
  • At least 10 years of experience in sales and business development, specifically within the aerospace sector.
  • Proven track record of surpassing sales targets and expanding business operations.
  • Thorough knowledge of the aerospace industry, including key competitors and market dynamics.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with a knack for cultivating and managing strategic relationships.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills with a history of motivating and guiding high-performing teams.
  • Strategic thinker with strong planning, execution, and goal achievement abilities.
  • Willingness to travel extensively to meet business requirements and engage with clients and industry professionals.

Salary : $82,822 - $138,165

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