260 Hospitality Sales jobs in Bahrain

Business Unit

stc

Sector

Business

Location

Contract Type

Full Time

Closing Date

31-Dec-2024

This is a speculative position for candidates who would like to work in Sales Account Management (Corporate & SME) roles for stc.

Please be informed that by submitting your details against this position, our Recruitment team may contact you if your application is suitable for our future roles.

The functional responsibilities related to the position will be provided or discussed with you during the shortlisting stage by our Recruitment team.

• Bachelor degree in the relevant discipline
• Relevant work experience within the same field or industry
• Excellent command of the English language; Arabic will be an advantage
• Excellent interpersonal & communication skills

If you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application. To complete the application, you would need the following document(s):

• Develop and implement effective sales strategies to achieve company revenue and growth objectives.
• Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of sales representatives, setting clear performance expectations and providing ongoing coaching and development.
• Manage the sales pipeline, monitor team performance, and provide regular reports on sales progress and forecasts.
• Identify and develop new business opportunities and partnerships to expand market reach.
• Oversee the entire sales process, from lead generation and qualification to closing deals and ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Analyze sales data and market trends to identify areas for improvement and strategic growth.
• Collaborate with marketing and product development teams to align sales strategies with business goals.
• Develop and manage sales budgets and ensure efficient resource allocation.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and stakeholders.
• Drive sales initiatives and team performance in **Riffa, Southern, BH**.

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field. An MBA is a plus.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in sales, with at least 2 years in a sales management or leadership role.
• Proven track record of successfully leading sales teams and exceeding revenue targets.
• Strong understanding of sales methodologies, CRM systems, and sales forecasting techniques.
• Excellent leadership, coaching, and people management skills.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation abilities.
• Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to develop and implement effective sales strategies.
• Experience in market analysis and business development.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION

The Business Development Officer will be responsible for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, building relationships with clients, and expanding the company's presence in the motor sector. The role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to drive growth and improve market position while ensuring the company remains competitive and aligned with industry trends.

1. Identify new business opportunities within the motor sector, including car dealerships, fleet management companies, automotive suppliers, and more.
2. Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, partners, suppliers, and industry influencers.
3. Monitor industry trends and competitor activities to identify new opportunities and stay ahead of market shifts.
4. Manage relationships with customers (insurance, brokers, rental cars, motor agencies, etc.).
5. Arrange meetings with potential clients (insurance, brokers, motor agencies, etc.).
6. Handle the Braxtone Club Program and expand the service provider network.
7. Collect funds from service providers and enroll them in the program.
8. Assist in managing service providers (acquiring new service providers, helping with discounts and reduced rates).
9. Conduct market research and analyze collected data.
10. Obtain new product suppliers and market the company.
11. Negotiate contracts and terms with clients and suppliers to ensure favorable conditions for the business.
12. Assist with digital media advertising.
13. Arrange events and promotions to enhance sales and awareness of the company in Bahrain.
14. Market and secure new accounts for the RSA program and related activities.
15. Establish and nurture relationships with key industry players, including manufacturers, distributors, service providers, and other relevant stakeholders.
16. Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and conferences to build brand awareness and generate leads.
17. Identify potential partnerships and joint ventures to expand the company's market reach and service offerings.
18. Conduct market research to assess customer needs, market trends, and competitor activity.
19. Prepare and deliver regular reports to senior management on business development progress, sales performance, and industry trends.
20. Analyze data to develop actionable insights and adjust strategies to meet business objectives.

1. Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Marketing, Automotive, or a related field.
2. Proven experience (2+ years) in business development or sales, with a focus on the motor or automotive sector.
3. Strong understanding of the motor industry, including trends, regulations, and key players.
4. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
5. Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, motor agencies, and stakeholders.
6. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
7. Goal-oriented and self-driven with a proven track record of achieving sales targets and business objectives.
8. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
9. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and CRM software.

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In this Business Development Manager position

• Contribute to developing the business development strategy considering business strategy, financial objectives, Group guidelines and policies
• Draft business development plans and budgets including account management approach and account plans for assigned geographic region
• Monitor revenue generation, profit/ expense objectives and coordinate market and customer growth and retention rate
• Plan and ensure new business development initiatives/ operations and maximize exposure for DHL amongst targeted prospects
• Lead sales team to initiate and establish relationships with targeted prospects
• Deliver market studies and feasibility studies to assess market potential
• Prospect new business development opportunities through market research, developing marketing initiatives, etc.
• Explore business development opportunities with government authorities and relevant parties
• Identify, pursue and acquire profitable business relationships with key customers
• Develop major leads, conduct pre-proposal visitations and assist technical staff with proposal preparation
• Lead negotiations to obtain new customers and support team in difficult negotiations to secure critical sales
• Discuss with peers to communicate sales problems, business observations, prospect feedback, etc.
• Understand key trends and developments impacting business and identify change needs in business development plans
• Regularly enhance quality or value of existing business development methods and techniques and resolve problems that may not be clearly defined
• Convince external parties such as skeptical clients, institutions, etc. who are skeptical or unwilling to accept proposals or where decision making process and standards are defined and mandatory
• Supervise team for achievement of goals by assigning work, timelines, reviewing output and supporting performance management
• Support to recruit, motivate, develop and coach team members
  
  
  

• Opportunities in a global company where you can contribute your ideas and skills to move towards our shared goals.
• Possible further career development
• Competitive salary
  
  
  

• The largest global network with more than :30,000 passionate employees
• The most efficient processes and fastest response times
• The best solutions and best customer service
  
  
  

Job Title: Business Development Officer

Location: Manama, Bahrain

Work Style: In-person

The Business Development Officer will be responsible for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, building relationships with clients, and expanding the company's presence in the motor sector. The role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to drive growth and improve market position while ensuring the company remains competitive and aligned with industry trends.

1. Identify new business opportunities within the motor sector, including car dealerships, fleet management companies, automotive suppliers, and more.
2. Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, partners, suppliers, and industry influencers.
3. Monitor industry trends and competitor activities to identify new opportunities and stay ahead of market shifts.
4. Manage relationships with customers such as insurance companies, brokers, rental car agencies, and motor agencies.
5. Arrange meetings with potential clients in the insurance, broker, and motor agency sectors.
6. Handle Braxtone Club Program and expand the service provider network.
7. Coordinate fund collection from service providers and enroll them in the program.
8. Assist in managing service providers by onboarding new providers and negotiating discounts and reduced rates.
9. Conduct market research and analyze collected data.
10. Source new product suppliers and promote the company's services.
11. Negotiate contracts and terms with clients and suppliers to ensure favorable conditions.
12. Assist with digital media advertising campaigns.
13. Organize events and promotions to enhance sales and brand awareness in Bahrain.
14. Market and secure new accounts for RSA program and related activities.
15. Establish and nurture relationships with industry players, including manufacturers, distributors, and service providers.
16. Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and conferences to build brand awareness and generate leads.
17. Identify potential partnerships and joint ventures to expand market reach and service offerings.
18. Conduct market research to understand customer needs, market trends, and competitor activity.
19. Prepare and present regular reports on business development, sales, and industry trends to senior management.
20. Analyze data to develop insights and adjust strategies to meet business objectives.

1. Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Automotive, or related fields.
2. At least 2 years of proven experience in business development or sales within the motor or automotive sector.
3. Strong understanding of the motor industry, including current trends, regulations, and key players.
4. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
5. Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders.
6. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
7. Goal-oriented, self-driven, with a track record of achieving sales targets and business goals.
8. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
9. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and CRM software.

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The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing.

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In partnership with Google, Amazon, IBM and Microsoft, Canonical helps companies become more agile, productive and adopt new technologies faster. Examples of customer success include AI, Blockchain, IoT, Advanced Robotics and self-driving cars, where Ubuntu is the preferred development platform.

The role of a Business Development Representative at Canonical

Canonical is profitable and growing. We consider our sales development organization to be the best technology sales academy in the market, and as such, we select exceptional and ambitious candidates to join our team. You will enjoy this role if you are organized, persistent, charismatic and hard-working. You will need to be interested in tech and its business implications. In this role, you will collaborate with a regional sales and marketing team, and your primary objective will be to find customer projects that fit our product lines and spread the good name of Canonical across multiple different industries and geographies.

Click HERE to watch our SDR team discuss their role in Canonical

The role entails

• Execute outbound sales & marketing campaigns
• Research information about prospective customers and market trends
• Generate high-quality leads for Senior Sellers to fuel a multi-million dollar pipeline
• Own and close SMB opportunities within your designated territory
• Collaborate across multiple teams and senior stakeholders to drive results
• Help define the processes and policies for the team
• Travel to events and conferences worldwide, presenting on booths and driving face-to-face marketing and sales opportunities
  
  

• Demonstrated success in SDR or outbound sales, with a track record of exceeding annual quotas and consistently driving qualified pipeline growth
• Experience navigating prospective accounts from and into a senior executive level to identify new customer opportunities
• Experience in enterprise software or technology sales
• Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
• Passion for business and technology
• Commitment to continuous learning and improvement - curious, flexible, scientific
• Creative problem solving and cross team collaboration
• Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills
• Verbal and written communication and negotiation skills
• Result driven with an over-achiever spirit
• Persistence & perseverance
• Growth mindset - people from our team develop into all departments within the sales organization (Channel, IoT, Enterprise Sales, etc)
• Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events up to two weeks long
  
  

• Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual holiday leave
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
• Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events