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Business Development Executive

Permanent
On-site
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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About us

Welcome to Gentis, the driving force behind tomorrow's STEM careers! We are more than just a recruitment agency, we are a team of industry-leading recruiters who are passionate about helping candidates reach their full potential.

Our mission is to create a more sustainable future by connecting the best talent with the most exciting opportunities. Our global reach, from Europe to North America, Africa, and the Middle East, puts us at the forefront of placing candidates in strategic technical roles, both temporary and permanent.

Are you looking to make a positive impact on the world? Do you want a rewarding career that challenges you and allows you to grow? If so, you've come to the right place. At Gentis, we transform careers into legends. Are you ready to start your next professional adventure?

About the job

Key Responsibility Areas (KRAs)


KRA 1: Lead Prospecting and Qualification

  • Utilize CRM tools to forecast monthly sales effectively.
  • Execute demand generation campaigns and follow up with Tier 2–4 accounts.
  • Engage with leads acquired outside inbound campaigns for Tier 2–4 accounts.
  • Conduct resale efforts for existing datasets not covered by inbound campaigns.
  • Handle leads received from the Business Development Assistant and revisit postponed opportunities.
  • Maintain an up-to-date and accurate sales pipeline in Salesforce.
  • Reach out to qualified leads, identify client needs, and tailor sales pitches accordingly.
  • Present appropriate training programs and proposals, both technical and commercial.
  • Track opportunities and provide regular updates to the Business Development Assistant.

KRA 2: Deal Closure

  • Register participants for associated training programs and issue invoices.
  • Ensure timely follow-ups to secure payments.
  • Coordinate financial transactions between clients and the accounting team.
  • Communicate joining instructions and address all client-related concerns for seamless onboarding.

KRA 3: Account Management

  • Conduct regular customer account reviews to maintain strong client relationships.
  • Offer consultative services tailored to client needs.
  • Initiate cross-selling opportunities and manage account mapping activities.
  • Provide ongoing support for client requests during and after training sessions.

KRA 4: General Management and Additional Tasks

  • Promote events through social media channels and invite Tier 2–4 accounts to key events.
  • Support event promotion through calls and email campaigns for VIP accounts.
  • Monitor pipelines, manage invoicing, and ensure prompt payments.
  • Assist the operations team during events and maintain accurate Salesforce records.
  • Address delegate feedback, attend meetings, and perform additional tasks assigned by management.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • Achieve budgeted sales revenue and profit margins.
  • Meet call, email, and meeting targets.
  • Increase client acquisition in new markets.
  • Maintain low Days Sales Outstanding (DSO).
  • Drive growth in annual revenue and order values.
  • Ensure high lead-to-sales conversion ratios.

Key Behavior Indicators

  • Exhibit effective communication, ownership, and adaptability.
  • Demonstrate leadership and teamwork in achieving objectives.
  • Achieve quarterly behavior scores set by the Business Development Manager.

Relationships

  • Internal: Collaborate with Business Development, Marketing, Operations, and Support teams.
  • External: Engage with prospects, program attendees, and client representatives.

Work Conditions

  • Regular interactions with leads through calls, emails, and in-person meetings.
  • Participate in sales visits, training sessions, events, and tradeshows.
  • Work in a multicultural and adaptable environment, indoors and outdoors as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Essential: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Computer Science.
  • Desirable: Certifications in Business Development and Sales Enablement.

Experience:

  • 3–5 years in sales, preferably within the tech or IT training sectors.

Knowledge:

  • Understanding of sales funnels, operational workflows, and IT training best practices.
  • Familiarity with competitors, certifications, and accreditation standards.

Skills:

  • Advanced proficiency in Salesforce and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong communication, teamwork, leadership, and marketing outreach skills.

Languages:

  • Essential: English & Arabic

Job location

Job summary

Payroll Country

Saudi Arabia

Location

Riyadh Saudi Arabia

7 applicants

Our recruitment process

  • Phone Interview

    First contact with our Talent Acquisition team!

  • Personality Test

    The recruiter profession requires a specific set of soft skills. This test will help determine if you have the necessary qualities.

  • Interview w/ Manager/Team Leader

    A great opportunity to get to know your future manager!

  • Trial Day

    Experience a typical day at Gentis during our Trial Day!

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