Aviall Group provides specialist aircraft charter solutions for complex, urgent and time-critical aviation requirements. Our cargo capability supports customers across freight forwarding, project logistics, mining and resources, government, defence and specialist logistics markets.
About The Role
Aviall Group is seeking an experienced and commercially driven Head of Cargo to lead the continued growth of our cargo charter division.
Based in Melbourne, this senior appointment will take responsibility for Aviall's cargo charter commercial strategy, key accounts, business development and sales performance across Australia, the Asia-Pacific and international markets.
The Head of Cargo will work directly with the CEO and play a key role in the continued expansion of Aviall's international cargo charter business.
Key Responsibilities
- Leading Aviall's cargo charter sales strategy and commercial performance
- Developing and managing a strong pipeline of domestic and international charter opportunities
- Originating, quoting, negotiating and closing high-value cargo charter opportunities
- Overseeing execution of charter missions
- Developing recurring and contracted cargo opportunities alongside Aviall's ad-hoc charter business
- Supporting the continued development and expansion of the cargo division
Essential Requirements We are looking for a highly commercial aviation or logistics professional with the confidence and experience to take ownership of a growing international cargo portfolio. Experience within one or more of the following areas would be highly regarded:
- Air cargo
- Cargo aircraft charter
- Freight forwarding
- Airline cargo sales
- Project logistics
- Aviation brokerage
- Time-critical logistics
- Mining and resources logistics
- Government or defence logistics
Established industry relationships across freight forwarding, logistics, aviation or major cargo customers will be highly regarded. The successful candidate will be comfortable developing senior commercial relationships, identifying new opportunities, negotiating high-value transactions and operating in a fast-moving international workplace. Benefits / What We Offer
- Senior commercial leadership position within a growing specialist aviation company
- Competitive base salary and performance-based commission
- Direct involvement in major domestic and international charter programmes
- Significant autonomy and direct access to the CEO
- Opportunity to influence the continued expansion of Aviall's cargo business
- Long-term career progression as the Group expands its international aviation activities
How to Apply If you have strong commercial experience within air cargo, aircraft charter or complex logistics and are interested in helping lead the next stage of Aviall Group's growth, we would like to hear from you.
📌 Head of Cargo (Melbourne)
🏢 Aviation Careers Australia
📍 Melbourne
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