Education Sales Team Lead – Dubai (Hybrid)

Pearson VUE; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Pearson VUE is seeking a Team Manager in Dubai to lead and inspire a high-performing team to exceed revenue targets for school qualifications. This hybrid role will involve managing key partner relationships and promoting Pearson's brand across the region.

The ideal candidate will have strong people management and sales experience, with a proven track record of exceeding targets and fostering a positive team culture.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing sales teams in education or a related sector.
• Track record of exceeding revenue targets and building strong customer relationships.
• Experience with pipeline management, reporting, and cross‑functional collaboration.
• People‑management experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team to achieve and exceed revenue for school qualifications, including personal goal setting.
• Monitor sales activity, track results, and report on performance, pipeline, and market trends to senior management.
• Collaborate with training, marketing, and product teams to ensure regional plans and initiatives are fit‑for‑purpose and support growth.
• Build and manage relationships with key partners such as school groups and ministries to maximise opportunities and promote Pearson’s brand.
• Co‑develop and performance‑manage direct reports, ensuring clear goals, regular feedback, and a strong, positive team culture.

Skills

Revenue Growth

Account Management

Strategic Planning

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Influencing Skills

Problem Solving

Adaptability

Learning to Learn

Education

Education

Job description

Pearson VUE is seeking a Team Manager in Dubai to lead and inspire a high-performing team to exceed revenue targets for school qualifications. This hybrid role will involve managing key partner relationships and promoting Pearson's brand across the region.

The ideal candidate will have strong people management and sales experience, with a proven track record of exceeding targets and fostering a positive team culture.