Account Executive - Assoc to Snr - Abu Dhabi

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Company

Company: MER FedEx Express Intl BV

DXB City: Abu Dhabi

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Worker Type: Regular

Posting Start Date: 30-Jul-2026

Posting Close Date: 5-Aug-2026

Job Family: FXE-MEISA: Account Executive

Position Summary

Field Sales Account Executive

Position Overview

Are you a relentless, high-performing commercial hunter with a passion for winning new business in the UAE’s dynamic logistics landscape? We are seeking a Field Sales Account Executive to aggressively drive market expansion across Abu Dhabi, Northern Dubai, and Jebel Ali. In this high-impact role, you will combine a proactive sales mindset with structured process execution to deliver end-to-end freight and logistics solutions. You will be responsible for building a robust pipeline, closing high-value accounts, and establishing our footprint across key UAE trade hubs.

What You Will Do

  • New Business Acquisition (Hunting): Proactively prospect, cold-call, and secure high‑value field sales opportunities across industrial, commercial, and trade hubs in Abu Dhabi, Northern Dubai, and Jebel Ali.
  • KPI & Target Execution: Consistently meet and exceed aggressive monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue, margin, and pipeline development targets.
  • Process-Driven Pipeline Management: Systematically track sales activities, lead generation, and opportunity progression using structured CRM workflows and disciplined reporting.
  • Multimodal Solution Architecture: Sell comprehensive, end-to-end supply chain solutions spanning Sea Freight, Air Freight, Road Transport, Warehousing, and Customs Brokerage.
  • Commercial Negotiation: Lead high‑stakes negotiations for spot quotes and long‑term contracts, balancing competitive customer value propositions with optimal business margins.
  • Client Relationship Leadership: Deliver exceptional initial onboarding and continuous advisory services, ensuring high retention and long‑term account growth.

What You Will Bring

  • Hunter Mentality & Selling Attitude: Highly self‑motivated, resilient, and target‑driven with a passion for uncovering new business opportunities and closing deals.
  • Structured & Process-Oriented: Exceptional organizational skills with a disciplined approach to pipeline management, CRM hygiene, and time management across multiple territories.

Relevant Experience

4+ years of proven sales experience. Direct experience in Freight Forwarding / Logistics (Sea, Air, and Road freight exposure) is strongly preferred. Candidates from high‑volume, B2B service-based sales environments will also be considered.

Educational Background

A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field is required (equivalent years of solid, demonstrated sales success within the industry may be considered in lieu of a degree).

Language Skills

Fluency in English is required; Arabic speaking skills are a distinct advantage.

Territory Knowledge

Familiarity with the commercial dynamics of Abu Dhabi, Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA), and Northern Dubai is preferred.

Technical Skills & Core Competencies

  • Multimodal Freight Exposure: Practical operational and commercial understanding of Sea Freight, Air Freight, and Road Transport networks across UAE trade corridors.
  • KPI & Sales Discipline: Metrics-driven execution focused on call volume, meeting conversion rates, pipeline velocity, and accurate revenue forecasting.
  • Financial & Commercial Acumen: Strong grasp of yield management, margin optimization, spot pricing strategies, and P&L impact on deals.
  • Organizational & Territory Management: Rigorous time-management skills to efficiently cover and prioritize accounts across Abu Dhabi, Jabel Ali, and Northern Dubai.
  • Relationship & Negotiation Mastery: Proven ability to build rapid rapport with decision‑makers, handle objections, and close complex B2B commercial agreements.

Why Join Us?

  • Drive Market Growth: Take ownership of key growth corridors across Abu Dhabi and Dubai, backed by a strong global network.
  • Innovative Solutions: Leverage advanced digital tracking systems, sustainable logistics practices, and modern supply chain infrastructure.
  • Career Progression: Be part of a performance‑driven culture that recognizes, rewards, and advances top‑performing sales talent.

Required Skills

  • Presentation Skills
  • Influencing & Persuasion Skills
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Written & Verbal Communication Skills
  • Networking Skills
  • Business Administration/Management: Bachelor
  • Business Administration/Management: Master
  • Arabic
  • English (Required)
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