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Join Arena as a Business Development Manager - Events!

Arena is an international integrated event services company dedicated to delivering exceptional event solutions. We aim to transform spaces into experiences through our innovative temporary infrastructures for a variety of renowned events worldwide, including the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix and other prestigious sports and cultural occasions.

Position Overview:
The Business Development Manager will report to the Commercial Director – KSA and play a crucial role in identifying, developing, and securing new business opportunities across the events and temporary infrastructure sector in Saudi Arabia. This role is fundamental in fostering client relationships, enhancing Arena's market presence, and aligning commercial strategies with the company’s objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive new business growth in KSA by targeting and securing clients requiring temporary infrastructure solutions.
• Develop and maintain a robust network within the events, exhibitions, and governmental sectors.
• Monitor trends and competitor activities to identify business opportunities.
• Prepare and deliver tailored sales presentations and proposals alongside the Account Manager.
• Negotiate commercial terms to close deals and ensure seamless collaboration with delivery teams.
• Represent Arena at exhibitions, trade shows, and networking events.
• Maintain an accurate sales pipeline and provide forecasts to senior management.
• Ensure all client interactions comply with Arena policies and Saudi regulations.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Proven success in business development and client acquisition.
• Exceptional negotiating skills and a proven track record of exceeding sales targets.
• Strategic thinker familiar with the KSA market landscape.
• Consultative selling skills with strong communication abilities in both English and Arabic.
• Proactive with a high level of initiative and commercial insight.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Valid KSA Driving License and fluency in both English and Arabic is mandatory.

If you are ready to contribute to transforming the event landscape in Saudi Arabia, we invite you to apply to join our dynamic team at Arena.