Associate Account Director, UAE

Recorded Future; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity intelligence company is seeking an Associate Account Director in Dubai. This role involves managing customer relationships and driving new business development. The ideal candidate should have over 2 years in sales or business development, preferably in technology or cybersecurity. Strong communication skills and familiarity with Salesforce are essential. Join a diverse team dedicated to empowering clients with cutting-edge intelligence.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in sales, business development, renewals, or related roles; technology or cybersecurity experience preferred.
• Demonstrated interest in developing a career in cybersecurity sales.

Responsibilities

• Identify and prospect new business opportunities through outreach and referrals.
• Maintain and grow existing customer relationships, identifying opportunities for renewals and upsells.
• Support sales cycle activities including proposal development and presentations.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Self‑motivated and eager to learn

Organised and detail-oriented

Familiarity with Salesforce or similar tools

Tools

Salesforce

Google Workspace

Job description

With 1,000 intelligence professionals, over $300M in sales, and serving over 1,900 clients worldwide, Recorded Future is the world’s most advanced, and largest, intelligence company!

As an Associate Account Director at Recorded Future, you will play an important role in supporting revenue growth by managing customer relationships and driving new business development in your assigned territory. You’ll work closely with senior sales leaders and cross‑functional teams while developing your skills in consultative selling, pipeline management, and customer success. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated, early‑career sales professional passionate about cybersecurity and eager to grow in a fast‑paced, high‑impact environment.

What You’ll Do

New Business Acquisition

• Identify and prospect new business opportunities through outreach, referrals, and channel partnerships
• Lead discovery conversations to understand client cybersecurity needs and align Recorded Future’s solutions
• Collaborate with channel partners to expand reach and generate qualified leads

Account Management

• Maintain and grow existing customer relationships by identifying opportunities for renewals, upsells, and cross‑sells
• Build multi‑level relationships with technical and business stakeholders
• Support sales cycle activities including proposal development, presentations, and deal tracking
• Assist in negotiation and closing processes by coordinating internal stakeholders and preparing materials
• Maintain accurate sales activity and pipeline data in Salesforce to support forecasting and reporting
• Build foundational knowledge of cybersecurity industry trends, Recorded Future’s solutions, and competitive landscape

What You’ll Bring

Experience

• 2+ years in sales, business development, renewals, or related roles; experience in technology or cybersecurity preferred
• Demonstrated interest in developing a career in cybersecurity sales

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage customers and internal teams effectively
• Self‑motivated, curious, and eager to learn in a fast‑paced, goal‑oriented environment
• Organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain attention to detail
• Familiarity with Salesforce, Google Workspace, or similar sales productivity tools

Preferred Qualifications

• Customer‑focused with a desire to deliver value and build lasting relationships
• Collaborative team player who works cross‑functionally and supports shared success
• Resilient and adaptable, able to manage challenges with a positive, proactive mindset

Why should you join Recorded Future?

Recorded Future employees (or “Futurists”) represent over 40 nationalities and embody our core values of having high standards, practicing inclusion, and acting ethically. Our dedication to empowering clients with intelligence to disrupt adversaries has earned us a 4.8‑star user rating from Gartner and more than 45 of the Fortune 100 companies as clients.

Recorded Future is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Recorded Future does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.