About Us
LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services. We serve customers in more than 150 countries with 11,300 employees worldwide and are part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers.
About the Role
We are seeking a dynamic and driven Business Development Manager to join our team as an individual contributor. In this hunting role, you will be responsible for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, focusing on selling our innovative legal SaaS solutions. Your primary goal will be to expand our client base by developing strategic relationships and closing high-value deals. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in sales, exceptional communication skills and a deep understanding of the GCC market.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement strategic sales plans to achieve sales targets and expand our customer base in the GCC region
Identify and engage with potential clients, building strong relationships with key decision-makers in law firms, corporate legal departments and government agencies
Conduct product demonstrations to showcase the value and benefits of LexisNexis Legal products
Collaborate with the marketing team to develop targeted campaigns and promotional activities to generate leads and increase brand awareness
Monitor market trends and competitor activities to identify new business opportunities and stay ahead in the market
Provide regular sales forecasts and reports to management, highlighting achievements and areas for improvement
Requirements
Have excellent experience in Direct SaaS Sales in the GCC
Have a bachelor's degree or equivalent
Proven experience in high-volume outbound sales and managing the full sales cycle
Strong understanding of the UAE and wider Middle East market
Familiar with modern sales tech stacks (e.g. Sales Navigator, CRM tools, etc.)
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and driving their own pipeline
English fluency required; Arabic would be an advantage
Working for You
We know that your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:
Medical coverage and an annual air ticket
Competitive commission scheme
25 days paid annual leave
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