Sales Development Representative - Arabic Speaker

Deliveroo; Kuwait; On-site; KWD 3,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Deliveroo is seeking an experienced sales professional in Kuwait to drive restaurant acquisition and manage a pipeline of leads. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills, a self-starter attitude, and expertise in the local restaurant landscape. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make an impact in a rapidly growing company with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Healthcare benefits

Generous annual leave allowances

Parental leave

Pension programs

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of sales experience, preferably within a high growth company.
• Knowledge of the restaurant landscape in Kuwait is a must.
• Arabic & English are required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for prospecting, pitching, and closing new restaurants.
• Own and manage a pipeline to ensure strong conversion rates.
• Assist in strategic initiatives related to restaurant marketing.

Skills

Negotiation Skills

Sales Experience

Self-Starter

Communication

Education

BSc/BA in business or related field

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

Why Deliveroo

Our mission is to transform the way you shop and eat, bringing the neighbourhood to your door by connecting consumers, restaurants, shops and riders. We are transforming the way the world eats and shops by making access to food and products more convenient and enjoyable. We give people the opportunity to buy what they want, as they want it, when and where they want it.

We are a technology-driven company at the forefront of the most rapidly expanding industry in the world. We are still a small team, making a very large impact, looking to answer some of the most interesting questions out there. We move fast, value autonomy and ownership, and we are always looking for new ideas.

What you will be doing:

• Restaurant acquisition: You’ll be responsible for prospecting, pitching, and, with the help of our expert Business Development Managers (BDMs), closing of new restaurants in your territory. This is an inside sales opportunity, so you’ll be comfortable with ambitious activity targets for cold calls, emails, and social media engagements & Meetings

• Own your pipeline: Take control over your own pipeline and use your organizational skills to manage your portfolio of leads and ensure strong conversion rates.

• Process Strategy: Iterate with our sales processes to make our inside sales unit the fastest-moving and biggest impact team within Deliveroo.

• Commercial Initiatives: Assist our wider commercial team with ad-hoc strategic initiatives like field pitch days, restaurant marketing roll-outs, and cross-functional projects.

What skills you'll need:

• BSc/BA in business or related field is preferred

• Minimum of 2 years of sales experience, preferably within a high growth company

• Proven negotiation skills

• Salesforce experience in the F&B sector is a plus

• Knowledge of the restaurant landscape in Kuwait is a must

• Self-starter capable of driving yourself to your targets every month

• A fantastic communicator with a "get it done" mindset, well organized and efficient

• Arabic & English are a must

Workplace & Benefits

At Deliveroo we know that people are the heart of the business and we prioritise their welfare. Benefits differ by country, but we offer many benefits in areas including healthcare, well-being, parental leave, pensions, and generous annual leave allowances, including time off to support a charitable cause of your choice. Benefits are country-specific, please ask your recruiter for more information.

Diversity

At Deliveroo, we believe a great workplace is one that represents the world we live in and how beautifully diverse it can be. That means we have no judgement when it comes to any one of the things that make you who you are - your gender, race, sexuality, religion or a secret aversion to coriander. All you need is a passion for (most) food and a desire to be part of one of the fastest-growing businesses in a rapidly growing industry.

We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in all aspects of our hiring process. We recognise that some candidates may require adjustments to apply for a position or fairly participate in the interview process. If you require any adjustments, please don't hesitate to let us know. We will make every effort to provide the necessary adjustments to ensure you have an equitable opportunity to succeed.