About the role
Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. From one hangar in Basel, Switzerland, to over 5,000 employees, and some 50 locations worldwide. Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Completions, Government Services, FBO, Fixed and Rotary Wing Maintenance, and Staffing. Behind every seamless Jet Aviation experience, is a team of dedicated professionals perfecting the art of flight. The artisans of aviation. The craft that brings our customers’ journey to life. In the hangar, on the ground, and behind the scenes. Enabling global flight, with passion.
Position Summary
Jet Aviation is seeking a dynamic, business-minded Client Aviation Director to serve as the trusted advisor for our most discerning clients. Located at our flagship FBO, this full-spectrum advisory role sits at the intersection of aviation expertise, financial stewardship, and client advocacy, while representing a globally renowned brand.
As Client Aviation Director, you will be the principal owner’s strategic partner, guiding them through every aspect of their aviation program. Drawing on your diverse experience across operations, charter, maintenance, dispatch, client services, and account management, you will craft bespoke solutions that optimize budgets, deliver value, and ensure seemingly flawless execution. Your advice will marry technical and financial insight with a nuanced understanding of private aviation, always advancing client objectives while upholding Jet Aviation’s industry leadership and commitment to quality.
This role demands strong leadership skills to inspire and collaborate with crewmembers, maintenance teams, and colleagues across departments. You will foster a culture of trust and open communication, ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned and empowered to deliver exceptional service and operational excellence.
This is Jet Aviation’s highest individual contributor role in client services, requiring a compelling, consultative communication style – both written and verbal – with the ability to influence decisions at the highest level. You will collaborate across all departments, translating complex scenarios into actionable recommendations…