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Account Executive Middle East -Travel, Tourism & Hospitailty
Account Executive Middle East -Travel, Tourism & Hospitailty-April 2024
Dubai
Apr 21, 2025
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  We're Salesforce, the Customer Company, inspiring the future of business with AI+ Data +CRM. Leading with our core values, we help companies across every industry blaze new trails and connect with customers in a whole new way. And, we empower you to be a Trailblazer, too - driving your performance and career growth, charting new paths, and improving the state of the world. If you believe in business as the greatest platform for change and in companies doing well and doing good - you've come to the right place.

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  Founded in 1999, Salesforce is the global leader in Customer Relationship Management (CRM). Companies of every size and industry are using Salesforce to transform their businesses, across sales, service, marketing, commerce, and more by connecting with customers in a whole new way. We harness technologies that can revolutionize companies, careers, and, hopefully, our world.

  In August 2023, Salesforce opened an office in Dubai and is therefore looking for candidates, preferably already residing in the Emirates, to fill new positions in its Sales and Business Development team. Salesforce will also deploy its Data Centre in the UAE in December 2023 allowing for the rapid growth in the regulated industries that are reliant on the Security and Data Residency requirements stipulated by the local Governmental regulations.

  This is an exciting time to be part of the Salesforce ecosystem, not only will these announcements bring great benefit to the Middle East region but with its five core values: Trust, Customer Success, Innovation, Equality and Sustainability, Salesforce aims to be a force for good too. By making technology more accessible, we're helping create a future with greater opportunity and equality for all. This has taken our company to great heights, including being named one of the FORTUNE "100 Best Companies to Work For®" 2022 - 14 years in a row.

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  About RoleTo work in our Commercial Business Sales team focussed on our prospective Travel, Tourism and Hospitality (TTH) Industry across the UAE and Saudi ArabiaThis account patch is a mix of existing customers and greenfield 'new logo' prospects. The existing accounts would include companies in the Aviation sector, Hotel and Resorts, Logistics and Travel infrastructure within the region.The selected Account Executive would take responsibility for driving the accelerated growth in these prospect accounts and leadership through working in close collaboration with other Solution Sales teamsIncrease revenue spend across a set of new and existing customers while building the Salesforce presence in the local market.This role would be ideal for someone who has experience in the TTH sector, with a proven track record of software sales over the last 8 years, a strong sense of ambition and keen to develop into an Enterprise Account selling role in the time ahead.About Team

  This role sits in our General Business Sales unit which is in between the Medium Market and Enterprise Sales teams.The role would be known as a Core Role as the selected candidate would own the Vision, Strategy and Stakeholder Management in each account, primarily responsible for Salesforce Core products, such as Sales CRM but also working with Sales Account Executives responsible for other Salesforce Cloud Solutions to ultimately drive towards one growth target.Preferred Qualifications

  University Graduate caliberAt least 8 years of successful, referenceable Sales Experience, preferably in Software SalesKnowledge and contacts within the Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Market in the UAE and Saudi Arabia is a prerequisite Currently resides in the UAEHas a local driving licenceIs fluent in English at a Business levelHas no restrictions to travel internationallySees this role as a stepping stone into the Enterprise Sales team, is willing to learn, be coached and develop along a defined career path to achieve this goal.This is primarily a New Business Role rather than one of managing existing accounts. The preferred candidate will have a proven track record in creating sales through excellent business development skills, territory planning, pipeline generation and the closing of significant Cloud software opportunities.Key Responsibilities

  Drive sales in assigned territory for new marketIntroduce Salesforce offerings to new customers within assigned territoryCommunicate Salesforce value proposition to close salesMay be responsible for additional responsibilities due to resource constraints

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  World class enablement and on-demand training - check out Trailhead.com for a sneak peek!Four week on boarding course including offsite, in person training in Dublin, IrelandFast Ramp mentorship programBi- Weekly 1:1 coaching with your leadershipClear path to promotion, applicable after 2 years, with accelerated leadership development programsExposure to executive thought leaders with a passion for living our values

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