Head of Sales - MEA - Arabic Speaker

Michael Page

Dubai, UAE

Ref: HP350-1493

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Our client, a Tier 1 multinational consumer business, is looking to hire a Head of Sales to oversee the key account and distribution network across the Middle East & Africa.

Reporting to the MD, your primary responsibilities will be to:
- Head the relationship with key accounts and distributors across 18 countries in the Middle East & Africa
- Conduct a strategic review of the business and markets across the region and develop and execute the commercial strategy framework
- Assume ownership of the P&L, sales plans and profit targets.
- Provide support to retailers and distributors in the execution of sales plans
- Manage a team of 4

Requirements

- Must have strong commercial experience in the Middle East within a multinational consumer business
- Evidence of a successful track record in growing a business and achieving/exceeding sales targets.
- Must be fluent in Arabic and ideally French as well
- Experience in managing a team

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.

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