Sales Development Representative, ENT | UAE

Deel; United Arab Emirates; Remote; AED 257,000 - 404,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock grant opportunities

Flexible office membership

Discretionary perks

Job summary

Deel is seeking a driven SDR Enterprise in the UAE to break into new accounts and nurture relationships across multiple contacts. You will collaborate with the sales team, research markets to identify targets, and qualify leads for onboarding. The role emphasizes outbound prospecting, email sequences, and strategic follow-ups to schedule meetings.

You’ll join a remote, fast-paced team and contribute to a scalable sales playbook, leveraging CRM and engagement tools while pursuing ambitious quotas.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of experience in a sales development or similar outbound commercial role.
• Experience selling software in UAE market.
• Native/fluent in Arabic + English.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, and remote team environment.
• Proven track record of achieving and exceeding targets in a quota-carrying role.

Responsibilities

• Drive Deel's growth through inbound and outbound prospecting efforts, generating sales leads that will turn into opportunities and closed business.
• Learn from our well-seasoned sales team and help build out our world-class Sales Playbook and Tech Stack.
• Educate and develop leads through inbound or outbound prospecting via phone calls, emails, events, webinars, and assorted campaigns.
• Identify and develop an in-depth understanding of each lead generation process, supporting marketing activities, prospect touch-points, and the handoff to an Account Executive.
• Generate email sequences, and make cold calls to map and penetrate accounts.
• Conduct follow-up calls and emails until meetings are set.

Skills

Sales experience

UAE market experience

Arabic & English fluency

Strong communication

Self-motivated

Remote team collaboration

Quota attainment

Time management

Tools

CRM systems

Sales engagement tools

Job description

Who we are is what we do.

Deel is the all-in-one payroll and HR platform for global teams. Our vision is to unlock global opportunity for every person, team, and business. Built for the way the world works today, Deel combines HRIS, payroll, compliance, benefits, performance, and equipment management into one seamless platform. With AI-powered tools and a fully owned payroll infrastructure, Deel supports every worker type in 150+ countries—helping businesses scale smarter, faster, and more compliantly.

Among the largest globally distributed companies in the world, our team of 7,000 spans more than 100 countries, speaks 74 languages, and brings a connected and dynamic culture that drives continuous learning and innovation for our customers.

Why should you be part of our success story?

As the fastest-growing Software as a Service (SaaS) company in history, Deel is transforming how global talent connects with world-class companies – breaking down borders that have traditionally limited both hiring and career opportunities. We're not just building software; we're creating the infrastructure for the future of work, enabling a more diverse and inclusive global economy. In 2024 alone, we paid $11.2 billion to workers in nearly 100 currencies and provided healthcare and benefits to workers in 109 countries—ensuring people get paid and protected, no matter where they are.

Our momentum is reflected in our achievements and customer satisfaction: CNBC Disruptor 50, Forbes Cloud 100, Deloitte Fast 500, and repeated recognition on Y Combinator's top companies list – all while maintaining a 4.83 average rating from 15,000 reviews across G2, Trustpilot, Captera, Apple and Google.

Your experience at Deel will be a career accelerator. At the forefront of the global work revolution, you'll tackle complex challenges that impact millions of people's working lives. With our momentum—backed by a $17.3 billion valuation and $1 B in Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) in just over five years—you'll drive meaningful impact while building expertise that makes you a sought-after leader in the transformation of global work.

Summary

As our SDR Enterprise | You'll be playing a crucial role in breaking into new accounts and fostering relationships with multiple contacts within all levels of our target customer segments. You understand the impact you'll create on the bottom line, playing one of the most vital roles in the company. The day-to-day role includes collaboration with the broader sales team, market research to identify new potential customers and leads, and qualification of these leads by learning about their approach to onboarding.

Responsibilities

Drive Deel's growth through inbound and outbound prospecting efforts, generating sales leads that will turn into opportunities and closed business.

Learn from our well-seasoned sales team and help build out our world-class Sales Playbook and Tech Stack.

Educate and develop leads through inbound or outbound prospecting via phone calls, emails, events, webinars, and assorted campaigns.

Identify and develop an in-depth understanding of each lead generation process, supporting marketing activities, prospect touch-points, and the handoff to an Account Executive.

Generate email sequences, and make cold calls to map and penetrate accounts.

Conduct follow-up calls and emails until meetings are set.

Qualifications

3-4 years of experience in a sales development or similar outbound commercial role

Experience selling software in UAE market

Native/fluent in Arabic + English

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, and remote team environment

Strong organizational and time management skills

Self-motivated, results-driven, and eager to learn

Ability to work autonomously and self source solutions

Proven track record of achieving and exceeding targets in a quota-carrying role

Experience with CRM systems and sales engagement tools is a plus

You are smart and work hard

You have an entrepreneurial spirit/experience with a strong growth mindset

You have a way with words and can write email copy and sequence campaigns that convert

You are adaptable and comfortable with a fast-paced environment

You are an active relationship builder who can collaborate with internal and external teams to consistently improve processes and communication workflows

You have worked for an HR or Fintech company, preferred

You've worked at a fast-growing startup, preferred

You have previously successfully worked in a remote & distributed team, preferred

Total Rewards

Our workforce deserves fair and competitive pay that meets them where they are. With scalable benefits, rewards, and perks, our total rewards programs reflect our commitment to inclusivity and access for all.

Our salary range reflects gross base salary. For commercial roles with commission eligibility, this figure represents On-Target Earnings (OTE), inclusive of base salary and target commission.

Salary ranges are quoted in USD as a consistent global reference. Your offer will be localized to your country's currency using a market-aligned conversion.

Final pay is based on objective, job-related criteria including experience, skills, and location.

We don't ask about salary history. Offers are based on the role and what you bring to it.

Some things you'll enjoy

Stock grant opportunities dependent on your role, employment status and location

Additional perks and benefits based on your employment status and country

Optional flexible working office membership, with IWG

At Deel, we're an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy or maternity or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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