Account Executive - Commodities - Middle East

Location
Dubai
Workplace
Hybrid
Employment
Full-time

About this role

The Sales team is looking for a highly motivated Account Executive who is excited about selling a disruptive technology solution in the commodities sector and hunting new logos across the Middle Eas

\nKey Responsibilities
  • Own the full sales cycle. Manage inbound new business leads, develop opportunities, demo the product, and close sales.

Focus on outbound activities to drive pipeline

  • Build relationships with prospects and internal stakeholders to grow new business.
  • Manage a territory, responding to clients’ requests promptly and thoroughly, and having a growth quota every year
  • Work collaboratively with our global Sales team, product, and market analysts to build the best product in the market and close exciting deals
  • Provide accurate and up-to-date forecasts for any given month or year.
  • Close new business consistently at or above quota level
Experience & Background

 

What you'll need (Must-haves):

  • 5+ years of B2B commercial sales experience as an Account Executive, preferably within a SaaS, market intelligence, or data vendor environment.

  • Proven track record as a proactive "hunter"—consistently sourcing, negotiating, and closing new business opportunities to drive revenue growth.

  • Strong negotiation, interpersonal, and communication skills, with professional fluency in English plus French or German.

  • High self-motivation, discipline, and adaptability to thrive independently within dynamic, fast-paced environments while contributing to shared team success.

Nice-to-haves:

  • Commercial exposure to or working knowledge of global trade, maritime intelligence, or commodities markets and trends.

  • Hands-on proficiency with modern sales tools and CRMs (e.g., Salesforce, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Outreach, ZoomInfo).

  • Professional working proficiency in additional languages.

  • Willingness and flexibility to travel as needed for client engagements and industry conferences.

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