Business Development Manager Middle East

🏢 Fuku
📍 Dubai, United Arab EmiratesFull-timeOn-site
📅 Posted: 6mo ago🔄 Updated: 6mo ago
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The Business Development Manager for the Middle East will be based in Dubai and lead local advertiser acquisition, partner development, and commercial relationship management. You will develop regional business development strategies, build and manage a network of industry clients and partners, prepare commercial proposals and partnership models, and drive deal closure. The role requires experience in business development, partnerships, or commercial roles, with strong cross-cultural communication and negotiation skills. Fluent English is required, with Arabic as a plus, and proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. You will collaborate with product, content, legal, and operations teams to ensure smooth commercialization in the region in a fast-paced, international environment.
Required Skills
Productivity & Workplace Tools
Microsoft OfficeExcelPowerPointWord
Business, Sales & Management
Business DevelopmentPartnership Development
Other
Software Development
Soft Skills & Professional Competencies
Data AnalysisNegotiationCommunicationCross-Cultural Communication
Description
Company OverviewOur client is a leading international media and digital content group with a strong presence across Asia and growing global influence.The company operates large-scale content platforms covering entertainment, video, IP commercialization, and digital advertising, and is currently accelerating its commercial expansion in the Middle East region.This role will be a key commercial hire supporting regional advertiser growth and local partnership development.Key Responsibilities- Be based in the Middle East (Dubai) and lead local advertiser acquisition, partner development, and commercial relationship management.- Develop and execute regional business development strategies, building a structured ecosystem of industry clients and partners.- Prepare commercial proposals, bidding materials, and partnership models; drive deal execution and contract closure.- Analyze commercialization performance through data tracking and client feedback, providing growth forecasts and optimization insights.- Work closely with product, content, legal, and local operational teams to ensure smooth commercialization rollout in the region.Requirements- Experience in Business Development, Partnerships, or Commercial roles.- Prior exposure to Middle East markets is a strong plus.- Strong cross-cultural communication and negotiation skills.- Fluent in English; Arabic language skills are a plus.- Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.- Comfortable working in an international, fast-paced, and growth-driven environment.Why This Role- Regional core role with high visibility and growth potential.- Opportunity to help build Middle East commercialization from the ground up.- Platform-level exposure with international stakeholders.- Competitive compensation aligned with regional market standards.
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