Account Executive jobs in United Arab Emirates

We are seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Business Development Manager in Abu Dhabi to lead growth initiatives within the Aviation, Defense, Marine, and Consulting sectors. This role is critical in driving business expansion, securing high-value contracts, and forging strategic partnerships with government entities, OEMs, and industry stakeholders.

• Identify and pursue new business opportunities across aviation, defense, marine, and consulting divisions.
• Develop and execute market expansion strategies for regional and international growth.
• Build and manage long-term relationships with government clients, OEMs, suppliers, and key partners.
• Lead proposal preparation, RFP / RFQ / tender submissions, and commercial negotiations.
• Conduct market research to analyze trends, competitor activities, and procurement opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth project delivery and client satisfaction.
• Provide accurate forecasts and regular performance reports to senior management.

To be considered for this role, you need to meet the following criteria :

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Aviation, Defense, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 5–10 years of experience in Business Development, Sales, or Strategic Partnerships.
• Proven success in the Aviation, Defense, Maritime, or Government Consulting industries.
• Hands-on experience in government procurement and B2G sales in the GCC (UAE preferred).
• Demonstrated success in securing high-value projects / contracts.

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