Tahaluf is rewriting the events playbook. Its purpose is transformational, its DNA digital, and its ambition unprecedented. Tahaluf is scaling to further increase its lead as the largest B2B Live and On Demand Events organiser in Saudi Arabia: by SQM, Attendance, Colleagues and Revenue.
To scale at this pace requires impeccable local partners, and Tahaluf is proud to enjoy the support and partnership of several Government and Non-Government Organisations that are at the apex of Saudi’s B2B and B2C large scale events scene. In fact, our partners do not just support the expansion of live events in the Kingdom; they are also the partner of choice for heavyweights like Apple, Amazon and AliBaba.
Be part of something BIG! Building on the success of record-breaking tech event LEAP, the most attended tech event in the world, Tahaluf is making a huge impact on the global events sector. Tahaluf is bringing iconic Informa brands to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, including Cityscape Global, which celebrated record-breaking participation at its debut Saudi edition and award-winning cyber-security event Black Hat.
Join our ambitious and highly committed team, who are not afraid to push boundaries and disrupt the status quo. Be ready to be thrown in at the deep end, taking on large-scale projects from day one, under the guidance of a supportive leadership team who will encourage your personal development and offer you new opportunities.
We are building awe-inspiring experiences. We are launching award-winning brands. And we are scaling faster than any event organiser in history. Take a leap with Tahaluf, we are offering you the chance to:
Work within a highly dynamic business with the energy and style of a start-up
Be part of building a business that is launching new products and events at scale
Grab an opportunity to accelerate your career and make a real impact.
The Role
This role is responsible for overseeing the individual assigned territories and being a contributor to ensure the achievement and exceeding of sales revenue targets for the team in accordance with the sales plan.
This role will provide a high level of prospecting, relationship building and account management to existing and prospective exhibitors to sell solutions which meet with the client's needs.
Key Focus
Achievement of sales revenue targets, campaign management, floor plan management within timelines
Achievement of KPI’s as set out by the Portfolio – phone time, f2f meetings, systems
Exhibitor satisfaction levels including regular follow ups via emails and calls, onsite rebooking’s and retention
Timely & accurate reporting of sales results, pipeline and activities
Key Responsibilities
Sales and account management - Identify, pitch and secure startups, accelerators, incubators locally and internationally to participate in events.
Drive Sales performance in the relevant product assignments, ensuring individual achievement of set revenue targets in accordance with the sales plan.
Understand each client’s objectives and support them to achieve these through the event campaign. Utilize resources to tailor sales approach to build new relationships and enhance existing relationships.
Maintain regular contact with existing clients throughout the event cycle. On-site account management to achieve high exhibitor satisfaction levels and retention
Builds strong relationships with multiple client/customer stakeholders
New business - Identify new prospects through use of industry media, social media, online resources, industry networking and company CRM.
Developing new business and revenue streams, including sponsorship and other non-square metre revenue sources.
CRM reporting - overseeing the continual and accurate data capture of sales activities/calls and updating the CRM to ensure all opportunities and pipeline is up to date.
Completion of sales progress reporting (e.g. revenue vs target, activity reporting etc.). Monitor the debt reports and assist the finance team with revenue collection.
Continually monitor and research the market using online resources, gaining customer feedback, attending competitor events where appropriate, and industry networking.
Ensure up to date market intelligence is available for the Head of Sales and Marketing Manager to assist with different campaigns
Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Sales Manager
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
Essential:
Significant & successful experience in a sales roles
Commercial Awareness
Strong interpersonal skills
Strong communicator
Numerate with strong attention detail and ability to manage a sales team
Desirable:
Awareness of exhibition production
Tele-sales, media sales, or exhibition background
Core Benefits:
International Relocation Package*:
Local Relocation Package*:
*If eligible