Senior Manager Strategic Accounts - Resources & Charter Delivery

• Own one of Qantas’ most complex and visible customer portfolios, combining senior commercial leadership with end‑to‑end accountability for charter delivery. 
• Lead and shape high‑performing sales and operations teams that sit at the centre of critical resource and charter customer outcomes. 
• Permanent role based at either our Brisbane or Perth Sales Office 

At Qantas, we operate in environments where reliability, execution and customer trust matter. The Resources and Charter Delivery team plays a critical role in supporting complex charter operations for customers who rely on us every day. 

The Senior Manager, Strategic Accounts – Resources and Charter Delivery is a critical customer facing leadership role within Business and Government Sales, accountable for both strategic commercial outcomes and the effective delivery of charter operations. This role leads a team of Resources & FIFO Operations Coordinators supporting complex charter flying, with a strong focus on ensuring safe, reliable and effective charter and block space delivery for key strategic resource customers. 

In addition, the role provides leadership, coaching and mentoring to a team of Strategic Account Managers, while also retaining ownership of selected strategic accounts. The role combines account management with a strong operational remit, requiring close oversight of charter activity across major resource and charter customers. Regular travel between Brisbane and Perth is required to support customer engagement, team leadership and operational delivery. 

You’ll have – 

• Minimum 7 years’ relevant professional experience in senior commercial, sales or customer‑led roles 
• Tertiary qualifications in Business, Commerce, Aviation, Economics or a related discipline (desirable) 
• Demonstrated senior commercial judgement with a strong customer orientation and focus on value creation 
• Proven experience leading complex sales and account strategies across large or strategic customer portfolios 
• Strong capability in contract negotiation, commercial decision‑making and business planning 
• Demonstrated people leadership experience, including coaching, mentoring and developing high‑performing teams 
• Ability to lead through complexity, driving performance, accountability and operational discipline 
• Strategic mindset with experience interpreting external market dynamics and translating this into action 

Why Qantas?  

You’ll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully. 

There are many different opportunities across our team, which means you’ll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us – so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time. You’ll be supported from day 1 with on the job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities. While you may start in this role, we’ve got a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in so many different directions, the destinations are endless.  

The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel.  

• We love to travel: Enjoy heavily discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe, both for you and your family and friends, as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays. 
• We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including 18 weeks paid parental leave (plus superannuation payments on all paid and unpaid parental leave until your child turns 1) and additional purchased leave options for eligible employees. 
• We’ll give you access to thousands of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment. You can also take advantage of our salary packaging program including motor vehicles, eligible portable electronic devices and professional memberships. 
• We’ll support your wellbeing: Whether it’s learning to better support your own and others’ mental health, our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan. 

Qantas is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.  We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply.  If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application.  Your personal information will be kept confidential in compliance with relevant privacy legislation. 

Be a part of something special and play your part in the Qantas story – get in touch today. 

Applications close Sunday 17th May 

Please note: applications will only be considered for candidates who have the right to work in Australia / New Zealand without restriction or sponsorship.