Senior Executive/assistant Manager Business Development

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Introduction:
Come move the world with us!
Wake up each day to be part of a global movement. A movement to make an impact. A movement to go for it! A movement to provide best-in class solutions. A movement to be empowered. A movement to do the right thing.
Make AIT Worldwide Logistics the next stop on your career journey!
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We are seeking an experienced Business Development person to drive growth within targeted industry verticals. The ideal candidate brings 5-7 years of proven experience, strong industry relationships, exceptional communication skills, and a consistent track record of achieving revenue and gross profit (GP) targets. This role requires a strategic thinker who can identify opportunities, build long-term client partnerships, and deliver impactful sales outcomes. Responsibilities:
1. Sales & Revenue Growth Government & Regulatory Bodies

  • Develop and execute vertical-specific sales strategies to achieve annual revenue and GP targets.
  • Identify, qualify, and close new business opportunities within assigned industry verticals.
  • Expand wallet share with existing accounts through upselling and cross-selling solutions.
2. Client Relationship Management
  • Build strong, trust-based relationships with key decision-makers and stakeholders.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for major accounts within the assigned vertical.
  • Conduct regular business reviews to understand customer needs and propose solutions.
3. Market & Industry Intelligence
  • Stay current with industry trends, competitor activity, and market dynamics.
  • Analyze market potential and develop new strategies to penetrate emerging segments within the vertical.
4. Strategic Planning
  • Develop annual and quarterly sales plans aligned with organizational objectives.
  • Prepare accurate sales forecasts, pipelines, and performance reports.
5. Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Work closely with product, marketing, and operations teams to develop tailored solutions.
  • Ensure seamless delivery and customer satisfaction by coordinating with internal stakeholders.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in any discipline or equivalent
  • 5-7 Years of sales experience with minimum 3 years in a Freight Forwarding company
  • Exposure to Ocean and Air Freight Forwarding Sales
  • Experience in managing sales for a region
  • Proven track record of achieving revenue and GP targets consistently.
  • Ability to analyze numerical data and understand components, relationships, find patterns and draw conclusions.
  • Basic knowledge of CargoWise
  • Ability to communicate and interact effectively with a variety of people; can effectively present information in one-on-one settings.
  • Strategic thinking with analytical problem-solving abilities.
What AIT Can Offer You:
In addition to base compensation, AIT offers a growing suite of competitive benefits to help our teammates realize their full financial, well-being, personal and professional potential.
AIT Worldwide Logistics benefits available across all global markets
  • Vacation/holiday time
  • Global employee support program
  • Mindfulness tools
  • Professional development
  • Company events and gatherings
  • Five paid volunteer hours through our
program
Our competitive employee benefits packages may vary by region and country. About AIT Worldwide:
AIT Worldwide Logistics is a global freight forwarder that helps its customers grow by expanding access to markets all over the world where they can sell and/or procure raw materials, components, and finished goods. For more than 40 years, the America's-based supply chain solutions leader has relied on a consultative approach to build a global network and trusted partnerships in nearly every industry, including aerospace, automotive, consumer retail, food, government, healthcare, high-tech, industrial and life sciences. Backed by scalable, user-friendly technology, AIT's flexible business model customizes door-to-door deliveries via sea, air, ground, and rail--on time and on budget. With expert teammates staffing more than 100 worldwide locations in Asia, Europe, India, Middle East and North America, AIT's full-service options also include customs clearance, warehouse management and white glove services. Learn more about AIT Worldwide Logistics, our culture and core values in action .
AIT Worldwide Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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  • Job Id
    JD2264372
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
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