Regional Sales Associate (m/f/d) - Germany / Central Europe

Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.

Description

Job Summary

The Regional Sales Associate (RSA) is a lead generation and prospecting role within the sales organization, currently with location availability in various US locations. This role RSA plays a key role in generating new business and building relationships with our customers and/or potential customers. The RSA will be responsible for tactical day-to-day responsibilities and significant project assignments as assigned by the Vice President, Regional Sales (RVP) and/or Director, Regional Sales (RSD). Candidate can be located in other western European countries

Job Responsibilities

Supports efforts throughout entire sales and customer relationship cycle, including:

• Salesforce.com opportunity administration
• Deal sheet assistance (where applicable)
• Contract information sheet generation
• Sales engineering requests
• Communicates extensively with prospective customers regarding Textron Aviation products and services
• Represents the sales zone in conjunction with or in lieu of the RSD
• Identifies opportunities to develop and increase Textron Aviation business through market analysis and continuous dialogue with sales personnel and customers
• Reports significant trends to sales management and recommends specific actions as appropriate
• Provides detailed product presentations and coordinates with other departments on matters relating to marketing materials, pricing and product demand
• Identifies and generates sales leads through various means of contacting concept customers and in partnership with the lead generation team in Wichita
• Coordinates and hosts customer visits, tours, demonstration flights and represents Textron Aviation at trade shows and events as assigned
• Remains current with aviation industry and financial market news to maintain an awareness of issues likely to impact customers and potential customers
• Continuously researches market within the identified territory to identify prospective customers

Education / Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in applicable field
• Business
• Sales
• Marketing
• Aviation Management
• Related field
• 0 - 5 years prior aviation industry experience preferred

Additional Qualifications

• Prior sales and/or marketing experience preferred
• Sound business acumen
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Motivated and self-directed to deliver high quality results
• Strong analytical, financial and computer skills
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills
• Mobile and willing to travel
• Very good written and spoken German and English language skills
• Must have a valid driver’s license

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation

Primary Location: Germany-North Rhine Westphalia-Düsseldorf

Job Function: Sales

Schedule: Full-time

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Job Type: Standard

Shift: First Shift

Travel: Yes, 50 % of the Time

Job Posting: 02/13/2026, 2:35:35 AM

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