Job Title: Assistant Sales Manager ( Emirati)
Location:
Dubai, UAE
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Talents Tide
is looking for an Emirati
Assistant Sales Manager
( Events and Exhibitions)on behalf of its
semi-government client in Dubai
. The role supports sales growth, sponsorship acquisition, and client relationship management across regional and international markets, with a strong focus on events and exhibitions.
Core Duties and Responsibilities:
Sales Strategy & Business Development
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Support regional and international sales efforts, including re-booking clients from the existing database and acquiring new clients and partners.
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Assist in developing and executing sales strategies to achieve revenue targets.
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Identify sponsorship opportunities and support the preparation of tailored proposals.
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Build and maintain long-term relationships with key stakeholders.
Client Servicing & Relationship Management
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Act as a key point of contact for clients, sponsors, and partners, ensuring effective communication and timely resolution of inquiries.
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Coordinate the delivery of contractual obligations, including booth setup, branding, activations, and sponsorship deliverables.
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Provide high-quality customer service to enhance client satisfaction and retention.
Sponsorship Acquisition & Negotiation
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Support sponsorship sales efforts by engaging corporate clients and trade partners.
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Assist in customizing sponsorship packages aligned with client needs and event objectives.
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Coordinate the end-to-end sponsorship process from prospecting to contract execution.
Market Research & Strategic Partnerships
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Conduct market research to identify trends, competitors, and industry benchmarks.
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Assist in liaising with international government entities and trade commissions to support partnerships and collaborations.
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Contribute ideas and initiatives to enhance event offerings.
Financial & Contract Management
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Support contract execution, financial tracking, and follow up on timely payment collection.
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Coordinate with finance and legal teams to ensure contractual compliance.
Additional Responsibilities
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Support cross-functional projects and strategic initiatives as required.
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Maintain confidentiality and discretion when handling sensitive information.
Qualifications
Education
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Bachelors Degree in Business Management, Commerce, or a related field.
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Relevant experience may be considered in place of formal education.
Work Experience
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Minimum of
5 years experience
in sales, business development, or event operations.
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Experience in exhibitions or conferences is preferred.
Skills and Knowledge
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Strong negotiation and sales skills with a customer-focused mindset.
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Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and manage high-profile clients.
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Strong organizational and communication skills.
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Fluency in Arabic and English is required
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Must be an Emirati
Interested candidates please apply to the job post.
Note: Due to the volume of applications, Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.