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 market 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 marketing 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

Bachelor's 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: 10/07/2025, 11:52:31 AM

Job Number: 334186