General Manager, Cargo at XEJet

Posted on Tue 28th Apr, 2026 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

XEJet was conceptualized as an exclusive Premium Class airline, aiming to become the preferred choice for premium travelers. We are pioneering a unique level of service delivery in both private and commercial aviation. Our services are professional, prestigious, and exceed expectations. We have a team that is dedicated to customer satisfaction and driven by a passion to position the company as a market leader in the aviation industry. We provide our esteemed customers with the luxury and personalized service typically associated with private jets, within the comfort and safety of a commercial airline.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: General Manager, Cargo

Location: GRA Ikeja, Lagos
Job type: Full Time (Onsite)

Job Description

  • We are seeking a highly experienced and commercially focused professional to lead our Cargo Business in Nigeria. 
  • The ideal candidate should be a strategic leader with proven expertise in air cargo, logistics, and revenue generation.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for expanding our cargo operations, driving profitability, and positioning the cargo unit as a major contributor to the airline’s overall growth. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute strategies to grow cargo revenue and market share 
  • Identify and secure new business opportunities across domestic, regional, and international markets 
  • Build strong partnerships with freight forwarders, exporters, logistics companies, and government agencies 
  • Oversee end-to-end cargo operations, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and compliance 
  • Optimize pricing, capacity utilization, and service offerings 
  • Drive financial performance, cost control, and profitability 
  • Lead and develop a high-performing cargo team 

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in air cargo, logistics, or freight operations 
  • Proven success in revenue generation and business development 
  • Strong understanding of NCAA, ICAO, and IATA cargo regulations 
  • Demonstrated leadership in operational and commercial management 
  • Excellent negotiation, stakeholder engagement, and strategic planning skills 

Application Closing Date
31st May, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online