Head of Customer & Product Sales | Glasgow, Hybrid About the RoleOur client is seeking a strategic, customer-focused leader to head their Customer & Product Sales function. This role oversees customer service, commercial sales, contact centres and travel agency relations- driving revenue growth, strengthening partnerships and elevating the end-to-end customer experience.You’ll shape customer and product strategy, champion a customer-first culture and lead talented teams who genuinely care about delivering exceptional service. A key part of the role is using CRM insights to optimise journeys, communications and sales performance, while ensuring the right balance between automation and human interaction.
Key Responsibilities: - Develop and deliver customer and product strategies using CRM-driven insights
- Lead and inspire customer-facing teams to meet service and commercial objectives.
- Influence senior leadership on customer, product and ancillary revenue strategy.
- Enhance customer interactions through CRM optimisation and future-fit tools, including AI.
- Oversee contact centres, digital support, social media and passenger relations.
- Drive improvements in NPS, CSAT and overall service quality.
- Manage product performance across B2B, B2C, corporate, trade and digital channels.
- Maintain strong relationships with travel agents, tour operators and corporate partners.
- Support ancillary revenue, pricing alignment and product campaigns.
- Ensure compliance with regulations, brand standards and customer experience expectations.
- Lead on escalations, sensitive cases and continuous improvement across operations.
Skills & Experience- Senior leadership experience within aviation, travel, hospitality or similar customer-led sectors.
- Strong commercial acumen with a track record of driving revenue and customer outcomes.
- Deep understanding of customer journey design and service operations.
- CRM expertise; HubSpot experience is a clear advantage.
- Strong stakeholder management, communication and team leadership skills.
- Experience with GDS systems, digital channels, automation and AI tools is desirable.
- Passion for aviation and knowledge of industry trends is beneficial.
Personal Approach A collaborative, proactive leader who builds strong internal relationships, embraces new technologies and challenges existing processes to improve service and revenue.
Benefits- Airline staff travel scheme
- Flexible working options
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life assurance
- Pension (up to 6% employer contribution)
- Gym and lifestyle discounts
- Free flu jabs
- Annual leave purchase scheme