2026 Entry Level - Sales Dev Associate (SDP) - Asia
Description
JOB SUMMARY
This position is an entry-level role that provides the opportunity to participate in the Sales Development Program at Textron Aviation. The Sales Operations Associate (SDP) is a 9-month program that consists of eight functional rotations that focus on the key elements of our business. For the first 6 months, training will take place at our company headquarters in Wichita, Kansas (USA). During the remaining 3 months, the Sales Operations Associate may travel throughout Asia to work with our customers and employees to learn more about the spanet base. The Sales Operations Associate will gain not only an understanding of the how and why we do business but will gain operational and business experience in areas related to customer facing role: business and sales operations, Cessna and Beechcraft product knowledge, business finance, negotiations, customer spaneting and strategy. Upon successful completion of the training program, the Sales Operations Associate will have an opportunity to interview for a customer-facing/field-based position in one of the functional areas from the rotation.
JOB RESPONSIBILITES:
Rotations through the following functions: Technical Marketing; Product Knowledge for Jets, TurboProps and Pistons; Customer Experience; Marketing; Customer Service; Business Operations; and Sales Operations
Respons i ble for tactical day-to-day responsibilities and significant project assignments during each rotation as assigned by the host function leader.
Assigned to a sales zone throughout the program and will work with that zone to better understand the sales process.
Complete applicable training courses, curriculum and other training as assigned
Provide requested support to host function leadership during each rotation cycle
Learn and effectively utilize available resources (reports; salesforce.com; etc.) in each function as applicable
Apply learning to professional scenarios
Working with and supporting a team environment
Qualifications
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE :
Bachelors degree required i n:
+
Sales
Marketing
O ther related fields
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Excellent verbal and written communication skillsDual citizenship with Mexico/Brazil and USA preferred
Professional and diplomatic demeanor
Action oriented and seizes opportunities
Able to deal with ambiguity
Strong analytical and problem - solving skills
Builds and maintains constructive relationships
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Mobile and willing to travel
Fluent in English
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 Timeline: Applications for this position will be accepted through October 31, 2025. The application window may be shortened or extended based on candidate flow and business needs. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, and review the location for this role to ensure it aligns to your location preferences as all roles are on site at a Textron business unit.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation
Primary Location: US-Kansas-Wichita
Job Function: Sales
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Entry Job
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 09/01/2025, 5:00:00 AM
Job Number: 334186