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Business Development Executive

VBS Concierge
Dubai, UAE
Full Time
Senior
Field
3 weeks ago
Business DevelopmentNetworkingRelationship ManagementCRMLead QualificationTax and Accounting Knowledge
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Duties and Responsibilities

  • Actively participate in BNI, IPA and other relevant networking platforms.
  • Build relationships with business owners, finance leaders, entrepreneurs and referral partners.
  • Understand business needs and identify opportunities for Tax, VAT, accounting, Audit and Compliance services.
  • Qualify leads before passing them to the internal team.
  • Make a warm and complete handover to the team, including the requirement, decision maker, urgency and agreed next step.
  • Continue as the relationship sponsor until the first paid business transaction is completed.
  • Coordinate with the Leadership and the Team Manager, who will own technical discovery, service selection, proposal and conversion.
  • Maintain all contacts, follow ups, handovers and next actions in the CRM.
  • Submit weekly updates on networking activity, relationship progress, qualified leads, handovers and first conversions.
  • Follow the approved journey: Networking → Relationship Building → Lead Identification → Handover to Team/Leadership → First Business Conversion → Internal Team Upselling & Account Growth.

Required Qualifications and Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree of Commerce (B.Com) or a related field.
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in UAE B2B Business Development, Networking, Relationship Management or Professional Services Sales (Accounting Service)
  • Industry Experience within B2B Professional Services, Tax, Accounting, Audit, Business Setup, Banking, Insurance, Legal, Consultancy or Related sectors. (UAE SME and business owner network exposure)
  • Mandatory hands on experience with CRM platforms such as Salesforce, Zoho CRM or similar.

Key Skills

  • Understanding of UAE tax, VAT, accounting and audit services
  • End to end business development & sales process understanding
  • Energetic and confident in meeting new people
  • Strong relationship building and networking ability
  • Ability to create trust with business owners and decision makers
  • Commercially driven, persistent and disciplined in follow ups
  • Ability to identify genuine opportunities and qualify leads
  • Professional handover and coordination with internal teams
  • Good CRM discipline and reporting skills

Language Skills

  • Fluent at English and Malayalam (written and spoken)
  • Hindi Language will be considered a plus

Other Details

  • Working days and hours : Monday to Friday (9 hrs/day) 8:30 until 17:30
  • Candidate should be currently in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
  • Regular Travel Required for Networking Events and Client Meetings across the UAE
  • A valid UAE Driving License is required for this role.

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