Senior Account Executive
Kpler · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Tailor my CV for this job — freeAt Kpler, we are dedicated to helping our clients navigate complex markets with ease. By simplifying global trade information and providing valuable insights, we empower organisations to make informed decisions in commodities, energy, and maritime sectors.Since our founding in 2014, we have focused on delivering top-tier intelligence through user-friendly platforms. Our team of over 850 experts from 69 countries works tirelessly to transform intricate data into actionable strategies, ensuring our clients stay ahead in a dynamic market landscape. Join us to leverage cutting-edge innovation for impactful results and experience unparalleled support on your journey to success.About the roleWe are looking for a commercially driven sales professional to lead new business and expansion across large government accounts in the Middle East. This is a hunter-led, revenue-focused role, where you will own the full sales cycle, build strategic relationships, and pursue high-value opportunities with ministries, government agencies, and other public sector institutions.Key ResponsibilitiesOwn the end-to-end sales cycle for new business across government accounts.Identify, pursue, and close high-value new business opportunities while managing strategic existing accounts for upsell and cross-sell potential.Achieve aggressive revenue targets and contribute to overall regional growth.Navigate complex and lengthy public sector procurement processes, including tenders and RFPs, to win and retain contracts.Build trusted, long-term relationships with key decision-makers across ministries, agencies, and institutional clients.Collaborate with Customer Success, Marketing, and Product teams to ensure clients maximize value from Kpler’s solutions.Maintain accurate sales pipeline and forecasts in the CRM to enable data-driven strategy and reporting.Represent Kpler externally at relevant industry events, conferences, and client meetings.What we are looking forExperience in SaaS/DaaS/data platform sales to government institutions is a plus.Proven track record of hunter-driven sales and achieving or exceeding revenue targets.Deep understanding of government procurement processes, tenders, and RFPs.Experience managing large, strategic accounts and navigating multi-stakeholder environmentsFluent in Arabic and English; additional language of the region is a plus.Strong consultative selling skills combined with a results-driven, competitive mindset.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment while managing multiple complex opportunities.We are a dynamic company dedicated to nurturing connections and innovating solutions to tackle market challenges head-on. If you thrive on customer satisfaction and turning ideas into reality, then you’ve found your ideal destination. Are you ready to embark on this exciting journey with us?