Sales Assistant - 1 Year Student Placement (September 2026 - September 2027)

London Source: WhatJobs

£25,000 per annum starting salary

Overview

Air Charter Service is a global leader in aircraft chartering. Our Commercial Jets team specialises in arranging complex group charter solutions for a wide range of industries, including professional sports teams, touring musicians, event organisers, and many other blue-chip organisations worldwide.

We have an exciting, year-long opportunity for an undergrad student looking to gain work experience in sales within the Commercial Jets world.

Responsibilities

Assist brokers with their portfolio of clients
Develop an expert understanding of the Commercial aircraft and chartering process
Liaise with clients, airlines and airports
Assist the broker with charter bookings from enquiry to post-flight report
Flight watching/overseeing flight departures and flight repping
Ad hoc administration tasks

The Placement

Duration: 12 months, ideally starting August - September 2026
Based at our Surbiton Headquarters
Working hours: predominantly 09:00 - 17:30 Monday-Friday (varies with industry needs)
Training will be provided
Travel opportunities will be given

Qualifications

Key Skills & Experience

The successful candidate must be currently studying, ideally working towards a degree in Aviation, Airline, Airport or Business Management
An interest in sales and/or aviation is essential
Previous experience working in a customer facing role
Hardworking and flexible (this is simply not a 9-5)
Exceptional communication skills, fluency in a second language is an advantage
Excellent problem solving skills
Strong resilience with the ability to thrive in a fast paced environment
Flexible with the ability to travel often and at times, with short notice
Must live within a commutable distance to the job location
Driver's License desirable

Additional Information

This is a 12 month Fixed Term Contract, please only apply if you are available full time between September 2026 and September 2027
£25,000 per annum starting salary
22 days’ holiday per year
Free breakfast and lunch in our onsite canteen "The Hangar"
Onsite gym with free classes
Private healthcare and Pension
Cycle to Work Scheme
2x "giving back" charitable days a year

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Diversity & Inclusion: Air Charter Service ltd. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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