VP, Business Development — GCC/MENA Growth Leader

CS & Clarks; Dubai; On-site; AED 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

CS & Clarks in Dubai seeks a dynamic Vice President of Business Development to drive strategic growth across GCC, MENA and Turkey. The role requires building partnerships, identifying new markets, and leading a high-performing BD team. Travel may be required to advance key opportunities.

The ideal candidate brings a proven record of revenue growth, exceptional negotiation and leadership skills, and the ability to work across levels in a fast-paced environment. MBA is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field; MBA preferred.
• 10+ years in business development, sales, or related role, with at least 5 years in a leadership position.
• Proven track record of driving business growth and achieving revenue targets.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Experience in a similar sector is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive business development strategies to achieve growth objectives.
• Identify and evaluate new markets, opportunities, and partnerships.
• Lead negotiations and close deals with key partners and clients.
• Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including clients and industry leaders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align and execute initiatives.
• Provide strategic insights to the executive team on market trends and opportunities.
• Oversee development and management of the business development team.

Job description

CS & Clarks in Dubai seeks a dynamic Vice President of Business Development to drive strategic growth across GCC, MENA and Turkey. The role requires building partnerships, identifying new markets, and leading a high-performing BD team. Travel may be required to advance key opportunities.

The ideal candidate brings a proven record of revenue growth, exceptional negotiation and leadership skills, and the ability to work across levels in a fast-paced environment. MBA is preferred.