Account Manager - MEA
at The Economist Group LTD
Dubai, دبي, United Arab Emirates -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 24 Jun, 2024 | Not Specified | 25 Mar, 2024 | N/A | Arabic,Intelligence,Communication Skills,English,Salesforce.Com,Economics | No | No |
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Description:
Introduction:
As the research and analysis division of the Economist Group, The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) helps leaders prepare for opportunity, empowering them to act with confidence when making strategic decisions. The EIU is the global standard in providing quality, actionable intelligence to the public and private sector, assessing issues that impact the marketplace for over two hundred countries.
The EIU currently has an opportunity for an Account Manager in our Dubai office. This is a client-facing role with frequent travel to meet clients, acting as the primary conduit between the client, EIU editorial analysts and EIU support teams.
The Account Manager will strengthen existing client relationships by developing personal contacts, creating relationships between clients and others in the EIU, and broadening the number of people in the client organisation that are exposed to the EIU. The improved client engagement that you deliver will lead to better retention rates, higher client investment and improved levels of customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Accountabilities:
Responsibilities:
- An undergraduate degree preferably in international affairs or economics or equivalent work experience
- Experience with Salesforce.com, forecasting tools and balance sheet/billing management
- Significant experience with new business development
- Prior experience in selling information and intelligence solutions
- The ability to thrive upon expectation and exposure
- Proficiency in English with business-level fluency in other languages, such as Arabic, an advantage
- Demonstrable relationship building and communication skills (written and verbal)
- Self-motivated and driven with excellent organizational and follow-up skills
- Successful track record of exceeding retention and sales quotas
- Willingness to travel and ability to organise trips effectively
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Marketing/Advertising/Sales
Sales / BD
Sales
Graduate
International affairs or economics or equivalent work experience
Proficient
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates