Job title: Director of Sales & Partnership
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Location: Riyadh, KSA
Job published: 2025-01-10
Job ID: 34118
Contact name: Katie Atkins
Contact email: katie@pinkcamel.ae

Job Description

We are looking for a Director of Sales & Partnership for a SaaS based company based in Saudi.

Location – Riyadh, KSA (flexible remote working)

Salary – DOE

 

Requirements:

  • 15+ years of extensive experience in sales leadership, more particularly within the SaaS industry and MENA markets.
  • In-depth knowledge of cloud telephony solutions is a great plus.
  • Demonstrated ability to inspire, motivate, and lead a high-performing sales team stratigically.
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
  • Proven track record in building, managing, and maintaining strategic partnerships.
  • A results-oriented mindset with a history of achieving significant revenue growth and meeting sales targets.
  • Previous experience building long-lasting partnerships for tech companies
  • Previous experience managing a successful small sales team
  • Native Arabic speaker is a huge plus
  • Has success in building relationships with system integrators
  • Thrives off analytics and insights
  • Understands the GCC market 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Energize and expand the sales team across the MENA region, cultivating a vibrant and results-driven work culture.
  • Develop and execute a compelling sales strategy that aligns with the company’s ambitious goals and drives market penetration.
  • Set and achieve bold sales targets, ensuring the team consistently surpasses them.
  • Build a team to Identify and establish key strategic partnerships that elevate the company’s market presence.
  • Negotiate and manage partnership terms and contracts to ensure mutual benefits and long-term success.
  • Continuously seek out and nurture new partnership opportunities
  • Lead market penetration efforts in the MENA region and beyond, exploring new business opportunities and customer needs.
  • Craft and implement go-to-market strategies for innovative products and services.
  • Stay ahead of market trends and competitor activities, leveraging insights to seize opportunities and tackle challenges.
  • Oversee major customer accounts, ensuring exceptional satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Collaborate with the customer success team to facilitate smooth onboarding and retention.
  • Gather and analyze customer feedback from sales and partnership teams to drive product development and enhancements.
  • Work closely with marketing, product, and engineering teams to ensure alignment of sales strategies with company goals.
  • Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities, showcasing our solutions.
  • Provide strategic insights, sales forecasts, and detailed reports to the executive team.

About the role:

 

We are looking for a Director of Sales & Partnershipsy who will be the driving force behind the company’s expansion efforts, inspiring a high-energy, results-driven team and forging powerful alliances. Your leadership will set the tone for our market presence and strategic direction, making you a key figure in our growth journey. We are looking for a dynamic leader with the charisma to inspire, the strategic vision to innovate, and the passion to make a meaningful impact If you’re a visionary leader with a flair for building relationships and a hunger for success.